Energy Sites

For each degree you lower your thermostat in winter, you can save about 3 percent on your heating bill.

Scripps Howard News Service

Interested in saving money on energy? Here are some Web sites that can help, courtesy of the Alliance to Save Energy, a nonprofit group.

• www.ase.org. Offers ideas on how consumers can save energy and money.

• www.simplyinsulate.com. Find places in your state that offer financial incentives to insulate.

• www.efficientwindows.org. Lots of information on various types of windows.

• www.energystar.gov. Explains what "energy star" homes are and how much money they can save you.

• The Allliance to Save Energy also offers a free booklet, PowerSmart: Easy Tips to Save Money and the Planet. See resources below.

Resources
PowerSmart: Easy Tips to Save Money and the Planet
See details for ordering.
The Alliance to Save Energy
1200 18th Street, NW
Suite 900
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-857-0666
Toll Free Phone: 888-878-3256
Fax: 202-331-9588
Email: info@ase.org
URL: www.ase.org