Energy Systems WindEnergy is excited to announce our partnerships with Southwest Wind Power and Suntech
to provide our commercial and rural customers with these industry
leading green energy solutions. WindEnergy is a certified dealer and
installer for both of these environmental friendly technologies and can
integrate both solutions into your existing building energy system.
No matter whether it's new construction, remodeling, or if you are
just looking to supplement your current energy usage, WindEnergy can
provide a custom designed solution that will reduce your energy bills
and your environmental footprint.
Your Home's Energy Use
How We Use Energy in Our Homes
Heating accounts for the biggest chunk of a typical utility bill.
Source: 2007 Buildings Energy Data Book, Table 4.2.1., 2005 energy cost data.
Here's how much various strategies can save you. |
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Easy Strategies |
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Strategy |
Up front cost |
Savings per year |
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(1) Use space heaters to heat only the rooms you're in, rather than a
central system that heats the whole house, and turning off the heat
when you're not home. |
$80 |
$1055 |
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(2) Use ceiling fans instead of the air conditioner |
$100 |
$546 |
|
(3) Wash laundry in cold water instead of hot or warm |
none |
$137 |
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(4) Use a clothesline or a laundry rack instead of a dryer |
$20 |
$116 |
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(5) Turn off a single 100-watt light bulb, from running constantly |
$0 |
$79 |
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(6) Replace regular light bulbs with compact fluorescents |
$32 |
$74 |
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(7) Sleep your computer when you're not using it |
$0 |
$60 |
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Total |
$232 once |
$2067 every year | |
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