Energy Efficiency, Conservation and Safety

Find out more about how to use energy wisely and seasonal energy saving tips:

Appliance Energy Usage Info

• Appliance Energy Usage Worksheet ( 31 KB)
• Appliance Energy Usage Worksheet ( 2.46 MB: download and enter your own data)
• Energy Ideas & Solutions (co-sponsored by the Northwest Energy Alliance)
• Empty House - high electric usage

• CVEC Energy Saving Facts and Figures
• Conduct Your Own Home Energy Audit. The Home Energy Saver is the first web-based energy audit calculator, sponsored by the US Department of Energy.
• Weatherization Assistance Program from the US Department of Energy
• Virginia Weatherization Assistance - Virginia received over $90 million in Stimulus Funds to help families with home weatherization. You may qualify!
  • Weatherization providers in Virginia
• Air Conditioner Tune Up to increase efficiency
• Heat Pump Checklist - this every year before heating season.
• The most common causes of bill variations