It only takes one person to fight the system, and now Janelle Carwin has started a group to brainstorm ways to battle the bills.
to share information and organize. In under two weeks, the group already has 175 members.
Carwin uses Xcel only for the gas at her home, which is a new build in Thornton. The electricity is through, an energy cooperative. She’s implemented efficiency changes, including setting her home to 65 degrees when someone is there and 62 when the home is empty. She also has double-pane windows and spray-foam insulation.
According to Xcel, outdoor air temperature and customer behavior impact the actual savings from energy-efficiency improvements. Even so, the company says that those who use its insulation and air-sealing products can expect a bill reduction of 15 to 20 percent.Since Carwin didn't get specific answers on how to decrease her Xcel bill, she attributes the $30 decrease on her most recent bill to the decreased cost of natural gas, as Xcel passes the market cost to customers.
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