Welcome to the NRG Resource Center!

From energy efficiency tips and green energy to how to read your energy bill, our resources cover a variety of topics to help you become a more informed consumer and take charge of your home systems.

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Air Conditioner Electricity Use and Energy-Saving Tips

How many watts does an air conditioner use? We review the typical air conditioner wattage and air conditioner electricity use, along with tips for saving energy without turning down the temperature.

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What's the Best Summer Thermostat Setting?

We all want to keep our summer cooling bills as low as possible, and one great way to do that is to adjust your thermostat settings according to your schedule and daily activities.

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Tips for Saving on Energy in Your Home

If you’re looking to learn more about energy efficiency for home systems and appliances, we’re sharing our favorite energy-saving tips.

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How to Read Your Energy Bill

When’s the last time you really looked at your energy bill? If you ever want to know exactly where your money is going – or if you might be able to save on energy costs – you should spend a few minutes taking a deep dive into your latest energy bills.

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What Is the Best Winter Thermostat Setting?

During the cold months, save on your heating energy bills and keep your HVAC system from working too hard by setting your thermostat to this ideal temperature.

Read Article

Welcome to the NRG Resource Center!

From energy efficiency tips and green energy to how to read your energy bill, our resources cover a variety of topics to help you become a more informed consumer and take charge of your home systems.

Looking for Something Specific?

Select a category to find resources for topics that interest you.

Air Conditioner Electricity Use and Energy-Saving Tips

How many watts does an air conditioner use? We review the typical air conditioner wattage and air conditioner electricity use, along with tips for saving energy without turning down the temperature.

Read Article
What's the Best Summer Thermostat Setting?

We all want to keep our summer cooling bills as low as possible, and one great way to do that is to adjust your thermostat settings according to your schedule and daily activities.

Read Article
Tips for Saving on Energy in Your Home

If you’re looking to learn more about energy efficiency for home systems and appliances, we’re sharing our favorite energy-saving tips.

Read Article
How to Read Your Energy Bill

When’s the last time you really looked at your energy bill? If you ever want to know exactly where your money is going – or if you might be able to save on energy costs – you should spend a few minutes taking a deep dive into your latest energy bills.

Read Article
What Is the Best Winter Thermostat Setting?

During the cold months, save on your heating energy bills and keep your HVAC system from working too hard by setting your thermostat to this ideal temperature.

Read Article
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