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LED Lighting
Reduces energy consumption by using light-emitting diodes, resulting in lower electricity bills and less heat emission.
Programmable Thermostats
Automatically adjusts heating and cooling settings for optimal performance, potentially resulting in significant energy savings.
Solar Panels
Converts sunlight into electricity, reducing reliance on fossil fuels and decreasing greenhouse gas emissions.
Wind Turbines
Generates electricity using wind energy, offering a renewable and sustainable alternative to fossil fuels.
Energy Star Appliances
Meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, saving energy and money.
Smart Power Strips
Cuts off power supply to devices that are in standby mode, reducing 'phantom' energy waste.
Electric Vehicles (EVs)
Utilizes electric motors powered by battery packs, decreasing the dependency on oil and reducing tailpipe emissions.
Low-E Windows
Designed with a special coating to reflect infrared light, keeping heat inside in the winter and outside in the summer.
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