Five Quick Ways to Save This Summer
Monday | June 1, 2026

As summer temperatures rise, so can your energy use. The good news is that a few simple adjustments around the house can help you stay comfortable while managing cooling costs. Here are five easy ways to save energy this summer.

Summer Quick Tips     

For even more ways to manage your energy use, use MyREC SmartHub and complete your Home Energy Profile to unlock personalized energy tips, alerts and monthly use insights.

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