Bandera Electric Cooperative, Inc

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Energy Tips

For more OFF-LINE tips we'll send you a free Guide to Cost-Cutting Conservation Measures booklet. Contact us at 866-226-3372.

There are a number of federal tax credits available for energy efficiency upgrades. Check the Federal Tax Credits for Energy Efficiency on the Energy Star website for a list of what is available.	The BEC heat pump program provides a $200 rebate to members for installing a 15 SEER or greater central heat-pump in an existing home..
The AACOG Weatherization Assistance Program is designed to help low-income people, particularly the elderly and handicapped, overcome the high cost of energy through the installation of weatherization or energy conservation measures - at no cost.	Electricity Use Worksheet (XLS) Complete this MS Excel-based Electricity Usage Worksheet to get a general idea what to expect in usage and cost.
Quick Tips for Energy Savings Includes what uses the most power in your home and the three factors that affect your energy usage, plus some savings tips.	The Touchstone Energy Kids Zone is a cool place where you can learn about electricity, energy savings and electrical safety.
Get energy efficiency tips and learn how the little changes add up by visiting Together We Save.	Geothermal Heat Pump Systems This U.S. Department of Energy website is a good resource on the types of geothermal heat pump systems and provides links to many other helpful resources.

Last Modified: April 7, 2011