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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.

Use Less, Save More

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.

The Alliance to Save Energy Commends Energy-Efficiency Initiative By City of Cambridge, Kendall Foundation

Date: 
March 29, 2007

Washington, D.C., March 29 – The Alliance to Save Energy applauds the $100 million+ energy-efficiency initiative announced today by the Henry P. Kendall Foundation and the city of Cambridge, Mass.  When completed, this project is projected to save 164 million kilowatt hours of electricity annually and reduce peak demand by 50 megawatts, or approximately 15 percent of the city’s current usage.  The project also is expected to cut demand for natural gas, oil, water, and transportation fuels (gasoline and diesel).

Alliance to Save Energy Commends Energy-Efficiency Initiative By City of Cambridge, Kendall Foundation

As Gasoline Prices Rise, Alliance to Save Energy Urges Drivers To Be More Fuel Efficient, Take '6° Challenge' As Gasoline Prices Rise

Date: 
March 26, 2007

As gasoline prices rise leading into the heavier summer driving timeframe, tensions continue to flare in the Middle East, and environmental concerns are on the front burner, the Alliance to Save Energy urges drivers to operate more fuel efficiently to cut energy bil

Washington D.C, March 26, 2007 – As gasoline prices rise leading into the heavier summer driving timeframe, tensions continue to flare in the Middle East, and environmental concerns are on the front burner, the Alliance to Save Energy urges drivers to operate more fuel efficiently to cut energy bills, energy use, pollution, and greenhouse gas emissions as well as to improve our economic and energy security.

Alliance Supports Call-To-Action for More Energy Efficient Lighting

Author: 
Ronnie Kweller
Contact Email: 
rkweller@ase.org
Date: 
March 14, 2007

The Alliance to Save Energy today joined other energy-efficiency advocates and light bulb giant Philips Lighting North America in a coalition to advocate for policies that will transform the U.S. marketplace to energy-efficient lighting products by 2016.

Alliance Calls for Only Energy-Efficient Lighting in U.S. Market By 2016, Joins Coalition Dedicated to Achieving Goal

Washington, D.C., March 14, 2007 – The Alliance to Save Energy today joined other energy-efficiency advocates and light bulb giant Philips Lighting North America in a coalition to advocate for policies that will transform the U.S. marketplace to energy-efficient lighting products by 2016. Philips Lighting Company, an Alliance Associate (member) is the world's largest manufacturer of light bulbs and lighting products.

Alliance Supports Call-To-Action for More Energy Efficient Lighting

Author: 
Ronnie Kweller
Contact Email: 
rkweller@ase.org
Date: 
March 14, 2007

The Alliance to Save Energy today joined other energy-efficiency advocates and light bulb giant Philips Lighting North America in a coalition to advocate for policies that will transform the U.S. marketplace to energy-efficient lighting products by 2016.

Alliance Calls for Only Energy-Efficient Lighting in U.S. Market By 2016, Joins Coalition Dedicated to Achieving Goal

Washington, D.C., March 14, 2007 – The Alliance to Save Energy today joined other energy-efficiency advocates and light bulb giant Philips Lighting North America in a coalition to advocate for policies that will transform the U.S. marketplace to energy-efficient lighting products by 2016. Philips Lighting Company, an Alliance Associate (member) is the world's largest manufacturer of light bulbs and lighting products.

2007 Great Energy Efficiency Day

2007 Great Energy Efficiency Day

February 14, 2007 - 8:00am - 4:00pm
Washington, District Of Columbia

Computer Data Centers: A ‘New Policy Frontier’ For Energy Efficiency, Says Report from Alliance to Save Energy

Data Center Technician
Author: 
Ronnie Kweller
Contact Email: 
rkweller@ase.org
Date: 
February 13, 2007

The new Alliance report "Energy Efficiency in Data Centers: A New Policy Frontier" discusses how this computational capacity has led to the creation of energy-intensive data centers in the United States as well as the potentail for energy efficiency to reduce enrgy efficiency within these data centers.

Washington, D.C., February 12, 2007 – A new report from the Alliance to Save Energy says computer data centers offer an important area for increasing the nation’s energy efficiency. The report also notes policies and measures that could help mitigate the energy used by this emerging sector.

As Freezing Winter Wind Chills Blast 17 States, Alliance to Save Energy, 30 + Campaign Partners Urge Consumers to Take ‘6° of Energy Efficiency Challenge’ To Cut Energy Bills, Pollution, Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Date: 
February 6, 2007

As freezing winter wind chills blast 17 states today, the Alliance to Save Energy, American Gas Association, The Dow Chemical Company, and 29 other Power Is in Your Hands campaign partners urge consumers to use energy more efficiently to cut energy bills, energy use, pollution, and greenhouse gas emissions as well as to improve our economic and energy security.

Washington D.C, February 6, 2007 – As freezing winter wind chills blast 17 states today, the Alliance to Save Energy, American Gas Association, The Dow Chemical Company, and 29 other Power Is in Your Hands campaign partners urge consumers to use energy more efficiently to cut energy bills, energy use, pollution, and greenhouse gas emissions as well as to improve our economic and energy security.

How Many Light Bulbs Does It Take to Change the World?

Author: 
Ronnie Kweller
Contact Email: 
rkweller@ase.org
Date: 
January 22, 2007

The Power is in Your Hands campaign highlights the importance of energy efficiency in national energy policy and the idea that even simple actions can have a dramatic and meaningful impact when taken by millions of people.

Campaign Challenges Policy Makers to Advance Energy Efficiency
www.sixdegreechallenge.org

Take the ‘6° Challenge’ – ‘Energy Diet’ Resolution Offers Ongoing Payoff Of Reduced Energy Bills, Pollution, Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Date: 
December 17, 2006

As U.S. consumers vow to diet as part of their New Year’s resolutions, the Alliance to Save Energy urges them to adopt an easier-to-keep “energy diet” resolution with an ongoing payoff, even if they “fall off the wagon.”

Take the ‘6° Challenge’ – ‘Energy Diet’ Resolution Offers Ongoing Payoff Of Reduced Energy Bills, Pollution, Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Washington D.C, December 2006 – As U.S. consumers vow to diet as part of their New Year’s resolutions, the Alliance to Save Energy urges them to adopt an easier-to-keep “energy diet” resolution with an ongoing payoff, even if they “fall off the wagon.”

Energy-Efficient Holiday Lighting Lets Your Home Sparkle, Yet Tames High Winter Energy Costs, Says Alliance to Save Energy

Date: 
December 6, 2006

Energy-efficiency holiday tips from the Alliance to Save Energy can help take the “chill” out of the holiday season by lowering home energy bills, pollution, and greenhouse gas emissions – and even spark some gift ideas.

Other Fun Holiday Energy-Saving Ideas

Washington, DC, December 2006 – High energy costs need not dim your holiday cheer, as winter weather settles in around the nation. Energy-efficiency holiday tips from the Alliance to Save Energy can help take the “chill” out of the holiday season by lowering home energy bills, pollution, and greenhouse gas emissions – and even spark some gift ideas.

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