Bust those phantom loads
Every minute of every day, electronics are stealing energy from your wall sockets—and money from your pocket. That’s because devices such as TVs, VCRs, DVD players, stereos, microwaves, and coffee makers don’t actually turn off when you push the power button. Instead, they go into “standby mode,” which uses electricity to power functions such as clock displays and remote controls.  Read More

Appliance savings in sight!
Focus on Energy, through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, is offering a new program that encourages every Wisconsin resident to replace old, inefficient appliances with new ENERGY STAR® qualified models. The State Energy-Efficient Appliance Rebate Program (SEEARP) began on January 1, 2010 for purchases made on or after the program start date (the program is not retroactive).  Read More