Recent projections indicate Michigan will be seeing a warmer and more humid summer than usual this year. Many families are opting for staycations over vacations this year, which can mean higher energy costs as we all try to beat the heat.
Fortunately, AMP’s been focusing on energy efficiency on the blog and in social media. Now it’s time to take some of the energy-efficiency tips we’ve been discussing and put them to good use.
The AMP Energy Efficiency Challenge
Our challenge to AMP members is simple—for the rest of the summer, take at least three steps to improve your energy efficiency. If you’re feeling up to an even bigger challenge, make that five—or however many you can do!
Here’s a list of 15 easy energy efficiency actions you can take at home to help you get started:
If you’re a business owner, check out this list of ways you can increase energy efficiency at your place of business.
Adopting just a few of these practices will help lower your energy use, protect our natural resources, and help Michigan secure the cleaner, more reliable energy future we all deserve. And, if that’s not enough, you might even save some money along the way!
Let us know what you’re doing to up your energy efficiency game by posting on Facebook or Twitter using the hashtag #AMPEnergyEfficiency. Be sure to share the challenge with your friends, family, and associates and encourage them to get involved!