1. Energy Stars continue to beat the odds by using 20% less electricty than the typical SMUD household. View the lastest Energy Graph showing our progress.

 

2. Use your fireplace only on approved days. Know the  Clean Burning Rules.

 

3. There's been tons of carbon-saving lists this past year, but we think this is the best from the September issue of Backpacker Magazine carbon saving tips.

 

4. Keep your house from being an energy hog this winter. Refresh yourself on the best tips for Weatherizing for Winter.

 

5. Confused about what's recyclable and what's not? Check out the information on Sacramento curbside recycling.

 

6. Looking to reduce on your gas bill this winter? Check out PG & E's incentive for saving on your gas bill by using less in January and February and getting a 20% credit in the spring.

 

7. Looking for LED lights? Check out the Sylvania store for ideas.

 

8. And don't forget those great SMUD rebates. Stay tuned to SMUD's web site because rebates change seasonly.

 

9. And while you're at it, check out SMUD's carbon calculator, the best tool for measuring your carbon footprint and purchasing carbon off sets.

 

10. Energize the holidays in Curtis Park! Recruit a new member to the Curtis Park Energy Stars by forwarding the Pledge Form to your neighbors.