There are a variety of good, hands-on, interactive tools to help you assess what you can do in your own home that can make the most difference in lowering your energy bills, increasing your home comfort, and decreasing pollution. The Alliance to Save Energy offers an interactive Home Energy Checkup that provides instant feedback, and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the US Department of Energy (DOE) also offer interactive web tools.
And it's never too early to teach your children the importance of reducing energy waste — and your home electricity bills.
Get instant feedback on how much money you'll save through various choices in the Alliance to Save Energy's Home Energy Checkup - a real eye opener.
Home Energy Audit
Using less energy in your home can save money with a lower electric bill. With SBEC's Energy Audit Program, Member Services personnel will evaluate your home's energy use and offer recommendations on how to use electricity more efficiently. This service is free. Simply request a visit.