Max McKee

Energy Star was created by the US Environmental Protection Agency and the US Department of Energy

Products which follow specific energy guidelines are given the energy star rating These products use less energy protecting the

environment and saving you money

What is Energy Star?

Energy Star rated products will save you

money on your energy bill.

Energy Star products are better for the

environment.

Energy Star products are available in many

places.

Why chose Energy Star?

What products can be energy star?

Home appliances Refrigerators Ovens/ranges Microwaves Dishwashers Washers/dryers Air conditioners Water heaters

Electronics Televisions Computers Printers Telephones

These products are available everywhere

Home improvement stores

Department stores

Online

Where can you purchase Energy Star products?

According to the EPA 29% of an average annual energy bill is used for home heating

What to do… Change the filter regularly Use a programmable thermostat Make sure your HVAC unit is working properly

Other ways to save…

According to the EPA 17% of an average annual energy bill is used for home cooling

Ways to save… Buy energy efficient windows Keep ducts and vents clear of debris Purchase a window air conditioner

Other ways to save…

You can also save by turning off lights, televisions, game systems, and other devices when they are not in use.

Consider unplugging them when going on vacation.

Limit the use of products that use large amounts of electricity.

Help others save money while helping the environment.

Use green technology such as electric cars, solar, wind, and hydroelectric power.

Other ways to save…

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