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Sign-up for e-mail and mobile alerts during California's hot weather season.

Flex Your Power Awards

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Low-Income Energy Efficiency Programs

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Energy Efficiency and the Natural Gas Market

Natural gas supplies 42% of the electricity used in California.

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  • Adjust your thermostat dial and turn up energy savings.

    Setting your thermostat to keep air conditioning at 78°F when it 's hot outside, and your heating system at 68°F when it 's cold, can help save up to 20% in heating and cooling costs.

  • Turn off unneeded lights.

    Avoid lighting an empty room and take advantage of natural light whenever possible.

  • Use appliances wisely.

    To help prevent electricity outages, use major appliances after 7 p.m. Don't forget to turn off equipment like ceiling fans, stereos and computers when not in use.

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