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What Brand of Wall Gas Furnace Is Energy Efficient?

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I am looking for a wall gas furnace with a capacity of about 25,000 btu/hr, for space heating that is also energy efficient. I want the AFUE be more than %85. I can not find it. Any idea? Tags: Efficient energy use, space heater, gas furnace, BTU, American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy

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How Energy Efficient Are Oil-Filled Radiator Heaters?

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I recall these as originally being marketed as a energy alternative to some other home heating systems. I have conventional electric heating in my home, which is expensive. I wonder if these can help lower my electric bill, until I can afford to convert to a heat pump system, which is an expensive retrofit. Yes, [...]

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Are Baseboard Heaters Nowadays More Energy Efficient Than Ones Made Back in the Late 80's?

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I was wondering if it would be smart to replace them. Tags: Energy conservation, energy efficient, baseboard heaters, United States, Efficient energy use

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Where Can I Buy an Energy Star Rated Cordless Phone?

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I'm looking for an affordable, energy star rated, dual handset cordless phone with answering machine. Does anyone know where I can find one? I found a list of them at the energy star website but can't find anyone who sells them. Thanks in advance! Tags: rated, Energy conservation, Efficient energy use, Business Finance

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If I Install an Energy Star Gas Furnace, Do I Also Need a New Air Conditioner?

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I have an old central air system. If i upgrade the gas furnace to an energy star, do i also need to upgrade the compressor? Tags: old central air, system, Human Interest, furnace, energy star

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Which Is More Energy Efficient? a Programmable Thermostat or Leaving Furnace Set at Certain Temp?

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I was considering getting a programmable thermostat but the guy that serviced my furnace said I'd be better off leaving the furnace set at the lowest comfortable temp I could tolerate all the time rather than using a programmable thermostat. He said you're using more energy turning the temp up and down frequently during the [...]

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Energy Efficient Heaters? Low Electric Bills.?

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This fall, I'm gonna live in my 1st apartment and thinking on ways to lower my electric bills. I'm choosing between the ceramic or the oil filled radiator. Both uses electricity. which one do you prefer? and which one is more energy efficient? Tags: low electric bills, electric bills, Energy, United States, heaters, bills., Business [...]

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Heat Pump Heating System Thermostat?

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We just rescently bought a house that has a heat pump installed i have two questions regarding this heat pump. Are heat pumps really that more efficient even if its really cold to the point it runs almost all the tine as i am told it may do at times. Also my ac/heat unit is [...]

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How Is My Energy Efficient Heat Pump Saving Green House Gases When I Have to Constantly?

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have a service tech come out in a gas guzzling service truck with all the different parts it has to haul around to fix all the different types of energy efficent heat pumps on the market today. Tags: Geothermal heat pump, service tech, types of energy

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Energy Efficient Air Conditioning?

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For a school project, i need to know the cost of a cheap energy efficient air conditioner, and how much energy it would save on a large scale. Also need to know how i can send this letter to senator "dickweed" McCain in Phoenix Arizona. Tags: efficient, air-conditioning, phoenix arizona, Conditioning, Energy, Energy conservation

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What Do the Terms Energuide and Energy Star Mean? How Can They Be Used When Purchasing Appliances?

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What do the terms "Energyguide" and "Energy Star" mean? How can they be used when purchasing appliances or electronics? Tags: used, Energuide, star, Energy, they

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What Is the Most Energy Efficient Heater to Get?

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I am not looking for a whole house one but just for a rooom. I am also wanting a good price for it. I know there are different technologies and what not. I am talking about electric heaters but if you think something else is better. Tags: electric heaters, Electric heating, different technologies, good price

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How Split Air Conditioners Are More Energy Efficient Than Window AC's?

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Tags: United States Department of Energy, air-conditioning, air.

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How Much Does It Cost to Run an Energy Efficient Oil Furnace Per Month?

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I understand that the price of oil varies, but we've only used natural gas in the homes that I've lived in, and now we are moving to a house that has an energy efficient oil furnace (installed Nov. 2008.) I don't know anything about oil furnaces. The new house is about 1800 square feet. We [...]

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Is It More Energy Efficient to Let the Heat Pump Run All Day?

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My thermostat will start using the electric furnace if the target temperature is more than 2 degrees higher than the current temperature. So, Scenario 1: Set the temperature to 50 degrees during the day. Heat pump will barely work when temperature drops below 50. By 4:30, the electric furnace will run to bring temperature to [...]

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