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| Whenever possible, dial your long distance calls directly. Using the operator of a Clear Lake Area utility company to complete a call can cost you an extra $1 to $3. Connecting utilites online is fast and convenient |
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| Replace or clean furnace filters once a month to save money with your Clear Lake Area utility company. Dirty filters restrict airflow and increase energy use. Keep you furnace clean, lubricated and properly adjusted. Savings up to 5% of heating costs. Connect Clear Lake Area utilities online. |
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| Is the way the electricity is made a concern for you? A Clear Lake Area utility company may generate electricity from water, coal, wind, or nuclear fuel. How the electricity is made may affect the environment. If you feel strongly about the environment, you may want to take this into consideration when you make your choice. Connect Clear Lake Area utilities online. |
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| Check the readings on your gas and electricity and ring them through to the relevant Clear Lake Area utility company to ensure that they agree with the ones left by the previous owners. Connect Clear Lake Area utilities online. |
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| It's best if you organise for the Clear Lake Area utility company to come and read the meters on the day you move so that there are no argument about the readings. You will need to give them 10 days notice to do this before you move. Connect Clear Lake Area utilities online. |
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| Ask the Clear Lake Area utility company you are comparing who has to confirm your decision to change suppliers. Having someone confirm you are switching protects you against being moved to a new supplier without your permission. This is often called “slamming.” Connect Clear Lake Area utilities online. |
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| Choose Energy Star® Products to save money with your Clear Lake Area utility company. Replace incandescent light bulbs with Energy Star® compact fluorescent light bulbs, especially in high use light fixtures. Compact fluorescent lights use 75% less energy than incandescent lights. |
