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    Actually use your programmable thermostat ($80 to $200 savings)
    5 years ago
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    The US Department of Energy reports that you can save as much as 10% by turning your thermostat down 7°-10°F for 8 hours a day (I do this at night).
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    Adjust your thermostat ($240 savings/year)
    5 years ago
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    Turning your thermostat down 3 degrees for the winter and up 3 degrees for the summer can save about $240 annually for most households (save about 3% for every degree).
    Energy and heating

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