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Public commenter outlines simple thermostat and shading steps to cut home energy use
5396996 · July 16, 2025
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Summary
A meeting commenter advised raising thermostats 1 degree in summer and using window coverings and exterior shade screens to reduce household cooling costs; no formal action followed.
Commenter, a public commenter, told the meeting transcript that small changes to thermostat settings and window shading can lower household energy bills and keep homes cooler. “For every 1 degree you raise your thermostat in the summer, you can expect to save 2 to 3% on energy bills during that time period,” the commenter said. The speaker recommended…
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