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Energy Efficiency

For Your Home


	Learn about the potential benefits of going electric. Click this link to access an electric heat calculator and research the available options for saving money and improving energy efficiency in your home. The Savings with Staying Power page includes educational videos explaining the benefits of electric heating your home.
	The Touchstone Energy® Together We Save website is full of resources and helpful information on how to save energy and money at home. Following the interactive quizzes on Touchstone Energy's Home Energy Adventure, learn some energy efficiency skills that can save money and energy. Watch the TWS Energy Saving Videos to learn about using energy wisely.
	Learn how to air seal and insulate your home with ENERGY STAR^®. ENERGY STAR Home Advisor can guide you in making your home more efficient while protecting the environment. Choose a Light Guide is an interactive online tool on how to choose, where to use and find the right light for your home. Search Qualified Products to find efficient products that use less energy and save you money.
	Energy.gov will help you in purchasing energy-efficient products for your home. Energy Saver has information to help evaluate your home's energy use and needs for energy-efficient improvement. Estimate the energy cost savings buying efficient products using Calculators.
	Access money-saving tips, calculators and an energy library through an on-line newsletter called Watts Smart.

For Your Business/Farm

	The Business Energy Advisor provides energy saving information for commercial and industrial customers. Using the Energy Resource Library, electric cooperative members can research many ways to be more energy efficient.
	Create an energy efficient green building, visit the Energy Strategies for Buildings & Plants. Building a strategic energy management program? Guidelines to Energy Management can assist.
	The Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy (EERE) at www.Energy.gov has several resources when researching energy-efficient products for commercial space. Look for highly efficient and innovative manufacturing technologies at the US Department of Energy Advanced Manufacturing web link. The Energy Analysis website contains published analyses, energy data, maps and analysis tools such as models, software and calculators.
	The National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT) and the ATTRA project is a premier source for information about sustainable agriculture including Farm Energy Calculators. Learn how to make every dollar count from information available on Conserving Fuel and Electricity.
	Iowa State Extension and Outreach offers Farm Energy Publications for energy efficiency initiatives for the farm. The ISU Farm Energy Initiative has additional resources for saving energy on the farm, news and other programs.
	Questline is a no-cost "Ask An Expert" hotline, newsletter and internet resource website. Technical, business, research and information assistance are available to commercial and industrial member-owners.

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