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1 Install a programmable thermostat to automatically adjust your home's temperature settings when you're away or sleeping.  When used properly, a programmable thermostat with its four temperature settings can save about $180 a year in energy costs.
To find out how much energy you use directly in appliances, it's probably easiest just to watch what you do each day and write it down. Add up your energy usage for your house on your electricity meter for a month (usually in kWh) and divide it by the number of days in the month and the number of people in the house.o find out how much energy you use directly in appliances, it's probably easiest just to watch what you do each day and write it down. Add up your energy usage for your house on your electricity meter for a month (usually in kWh) and divide it by the number of days in the month and the number of people in the house.