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Making smart choices helps consumers keep money in their pockets and save energy. Learn more about how you can save energy and money in the four areas you live your life — at home, at school, at work and on the go — with the news and resources below.

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Energy efficiency saves money for individuals and communities alike. The Alliance offers a variety of no-cost and low-cost money and energy saving tips to fit individual pocketbooks, including suggestions for slashing your home electricity bill and preventing blackouts, lowering operating costs in your office and cutting gas costs.

Three 2012 State of the Union Fact Sheets: Jobs, Energy Resources, College Tuition

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January 27, 2012

In his State of the Union address on Jan. 24, 2012, President Barack Obama described his vision for “an America built to last” that makes efficiency a solid cornerstone of the equation. Check out these fact sheets from the White House Office of Public Engagement, including details on how the President thinks U.S. economy could improve by supporting domestic manufacturing activities, American energy and skills for American workers.

In his State of the Union address on Jan. 24, 2012, President Barack Obama described his vision for “an America built to last” that makes efficiency a solid cornerstone of the equation. Want to learn the facts? Read the full blueprint [PDF] and check out these fact sheets from the White House Office of Public Engagement, including details on how the president thinks the U.S.

Alliance Response to 2012 State of the Union: Energy Efficiency Paves Way to ‘Economy that’s Built to Last’

Alliance Response to 2012 State of the Union
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January 25, 2012

The truest comment by the president? One supported by study after study: The easiest way to save money is to waste less energy.

Statement by Alliance to Save Energy President Kateri Callahan

The truest comment by President Barack Obama? One supported by study after study: The easiest way to save money is to waste less energy.

The president’s vision for "an economy built to last" makes energy efficiency a cornerstone. In his State of the Union address on Jan. 24, 2012, Obama asked Congress to send him a bill that incorporates energy efficiency and creates jobs. Congress already has one in the pipeline.

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Wisconsin Milwaukee, Journal Sentinel: How to Avoid Scary Heating Bills This Winter

Date: Jan 20, 2012

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“Green Button” to Help Consumers Understand Energy Use

Date: Jan 20, 2012

Millions of electric utility customers will soon have access to the "Green Button," an online tool that can display home energy data in an easy-to-understand format and can help users make energy-saving decisions.

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ConsumersUnion: States Hear Consumer Call for Cost-Cutting Energy Efficiency

Date: Jan 11, 2012

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National Journal: How Could High Oil Prices Shape 2012?

Date: Jan 09, 2012

New Year Ushers in Bright New Era in Lighting, Says Alliance

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December 29, 2011

As we usher in a New Year, the first phase of a revolution in home lighting products – one that promises a bright future at less cost – will begin as well, says the Alliance to Save Energy.

Consumers to Save Money and Energy with Expanded Lighting Options

Washington, D.C., December 29, 2011 – As we usher in a New Year, the first phase of a revolution in home lighting products – one that promises a bright future at less cost – will begin as well, says the Alliance to Save Energy.

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2011: The Year in Energy Efficiency

Date: Jan 04, 2012

In 2011, energy efficiency helped create jobs, cut costs and make the United States more energy independent. Read on for the biggest advances made last year in energy efficiency.

In 2011, energy efficiency helped create jobs, cut costs and make the United States more energy independent. Read on for the biggest advances made last year in energy efficiency.

Policy

Many pieces of bipartisan legislation supporting energy efficiency were introduced in Congress.

Smart Energy Summit 2012

February 28, 2012 - 12:00pm - March 1, 2012 - 5:00pm
208 Barton Springs Road, 78704 Austin, Texas
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National Journal: What's in Store for 2012?

Date: Jan 03, 2012

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