PowerHouse News
Read our monthly newsletter for residential customers to find energy tips, safety reminders, special promotions and more.
November 2009 PowerHouse News
- Furnace Fables: Busting common heating myths
- Safety a top consideration when using space heaters
- Budget Billing takes the guesswork out of monthly planning
- Energize you Wallet: Saving energy (and money) in your apartment
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October 2009 PowerHouse News
- Snare instant in-store savings on compact fluorescent bulbs
- Energy assistance available for winter heating bills
- Take the 10-Degree Challenge
- Shutting the window on energy waste
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September 2009 PowerHouse News
- Are you ready for a new furnace?
- Stargazing: Why buy Energy Star?
- Q&A: Can I get a Cash Reward on my new washer?
- Using Natural Gas Safely
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August 2009 PowerHouse News
- Weatherizing 101
- How is natural gas pricing determined?
- Scoop up savings with cash rewards AND tax credits
- Shut down video consoles to win energy savings
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July 2009 PowerHouse News
In the July 2009 issue:
- Hot tips on keeping cool
- Start or stop utility service anytime
- Pay your bill instantly - online or by phone
- Meter readers rely on your help
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June 2009 PowerHouse News
In the June 2009 issue:
- The Power of $1
- One-touch power control for your electronics
- Pools and power lines - Look up before you dive in
- Enroll in Easy Pay and end utility bill payment chores forever!
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May 2009 PowerHouse News
In the May 2009 issue:
- Build Green and earn tax credits
- Managing you utility account is just a mouse click away
- Energy-efficiency incentives for new construction
- Ask the experts, Megan Turner and Pete Seyfur
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April 2009 PowerHouse News
In the April 2009 issue:
- Celebrate Earth Day
- Find a career
- Report energy theft anonymously
- Storm safety
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March 2009 PowerHouse News
In the March 2009 issue:
- Energy hogs in your home
- Say goodbye to being on hold
- How does a wind turbine work?
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February 2009 PowerHouse News
In the February 2009 issue:
- Appliance comparison shopping
- Dealing with past due bills
- Timely tree trimming
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January 2009 PowerHouse News
In the January 2009 issue:
- Resolve to save energy and money
- Cash for college
- Clear your gas meter for safety
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November 2008 PowerHouse News
In the November 2008 issue:
- Natural gas leaks - Use your eyes, ears and nose
- Natural gas bills to rise this winter heating season
- Gift certificates - one size fits all
- Neighbors helping neighbors
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September 2008 PowerHouse News
In the September 2008 issue:
- CFLs – An efficient and safe lighting option
- Save now and later with compact fluorescent bulbs
- Prepare now for a safe heating season
- Rebates help customers rebuild with energy-efficient options
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July 2008 PowerHouse News
In the July 2008 issue:
- Small Changes Yield Big Savings in Air Conditioning Costs
- Pay Your Utility Bill by Phone for Free
- Practice water heating safety and save money
- Alliant Energy’s Second Nature Program
- Markers Identify Pipeline Location
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March 2008 PowerHouse News
In the March/April 2008 issue:
- Living Green in your own backyard
- Call before you dig
- Earth Day is April 22, 2008
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January 2008 PowerHouse News
In the January/February 2008 issue:
- Stop electronic devices from stealing your energy dollars
- Keeping your gas meter clear this winter
- Be prepared for winter storms
- Apply for a community service scholarship
- Use caution with portable generators