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Duke Energy shares winter tips to cut costs and boost warmth

Bracing for cold weather? Duke Energy’s simple tricks—from fan hacks to sun-powered warmth—could slash your bills while keeping you cozy. Check the tools you’re missing.

In this picture I can a house, trees, plants, grille, vehicle and sky.
In this picture I can a house, trees, plants, grille, vehicle and sky.

Duke Energy shares winter tips to cut costs and boost warmth

Duke Energy, serving cities and towns across the USA like Charlotte, Cincinnati, Raleigh, and Jacksonville, is assisting customers in managing energy usage as winter temperatures drop in Ohio and Kentucky. The company offers various tips to enhance comfort and save money.

Duke Energy advises several strategies to optimize energy usage during winter. Firstly, setting the thermostat to the lowest comfortable setting can reduce costs without compromising warmth. Additionally, sealing leaks and insulating homes can prevent cold drafts and save energy.

Operating ceiling fans clockwise in winter can push warm air down, distributing heat more effectively. Regularly changing air filters can improve airflow and reduce energy consumption. Furthermore, having a heating system professionally checked can boost efficiency and prevent unexpected breakdowns.

Customers can also utilize the power of the sun to naturally heat their homes, reducing energy usage. Duke Energy provides personalized usage alerts when energy use trends higher than usual. Moreover, customers can explore energy management tips at duke-energy.com/energyefficiency and use dashboards to analyze energy use by day, week, or billing cycle.

Duke Energy, serving multiple cities and communities across the USA, is dedicated to helping customers manage energy usage this winter. By following energy-saving tips, customers can enhance comfort, reduce costs, and maintain efficient heating systems. Personalized alerts and online resources are available to support customers in their energy management efforts.

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