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Joined August 2019
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Check out @ChicagoInno's article all about Chicago's climate innovators! Chicago is brimming with cleantech innovation. Discover some of the entrepreneurs, investors, and supporters all vital to making high-impact climate technologies successful. bizjournals.com/chicago/inno…
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Save energy and protect your morning coffee! Don't refrigerate coffee beans or grounds, because the moisture in the fridge will cause the brewing process to begin in the refrigerator and your coffee will taste stale. #energytips #coffeetime
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Why Millions Of Americans Choose Green Power bit.ly/32DmQSu
Why You Should Turn Incandescent Light Bulbs Off Now bit.ly/2mm7kLi #energyefficient #energysavings
#Energy Tip: Keep your oven door closed as much as possible while cooking. The temperature drops 25 degrees each time you open it, causing the oven to run longer to heat your food. This also transfers heat to the rest of your home, which makes your AC unit work harder.
Check out our recent look at the cost and benefits of a low-flow showerhead. Spoiler: It's an easy way to save a lot of water and money. bit.ly/3jKFilQ #energysavings #Savewater
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#Energy Tip: Use the air dry setting on your dishwasher. It can save you 15% on your dishwashing costs. #energyefficiency #energyefficient
How To Start Saving Money And Stop Energy Loss Now bit.ly/3hPCout #energysavings #energyefficiency
Staying at home? Dry your clothes outside on a clothesline if you can. The summer heat is perfect for drying your clothes and you will save approximately $.50 per load, which can really add up over time. #energytips #energysavings
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The easiest and most affordable way to get solar panels on your house bit.ly/3hH2646 #solarenergy #solarpower
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Pass it on: Today's a good day to avoid running your drier or other energy-thirsty appliances, as electricity demands are likely to be near the highest of the year. More energy demand mean more peaker plants, which tend to use dirtier fossil fuels.
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#Energy Tip: With regularly scheduled AC tune ups, your unit could last 15 to 20 years. Make sure to get your HVAC unit maintenance scheduled soon if you haven't already this year! #energysavings #energyefficient
We posted our full Virtual Home Energy Audit on YouTube. Check out the link below for easy, effective, and affordable tips to make your home more #energyefficient! bit.ly/3jKJq5u
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Microwaves use 80% less energy to cook food than ovens use. When possible, cook with a microwave! #energytips #energyefficiency
Recently, we hosted a live webinar that looked at common problem areas in everyone’s homes. Here's what we learned. bit.ly/32l09pz #energyefficiency #energyefficient
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What’s The Difference Between Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) And Carbon Offsets? bit.ly/32H4p2M #carbonoffsets #renewableenergy
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What You Can Do Right Now to Slash Your Air Conditioning Costs bit.ly/2ODz0WW #energysavings #hvac