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THURSDAY, DEC. 27, 1973 D THE DAYTON TRIBUNE, DAYTON, OREGON .-- PAGE $
Saving electricity is still mighty Here are some sensible ideas
important. Right now, you can tohelp you save electricity.-
resolve to save and make 1974 a
better year for everyone. It's quite easy to cook an entire meal in the
Plan now to conserve electricity oven at one time. Try it. And remember
wherever you can, whenever tocompletely thaw frozen meats before
yOU can. cooking (saves 1/3 the cooking time).
It's easy.
in fact, a high percentage of PGE Don't open the refrigerator and freezer
customers have already joined doors unnecessarily.
the Watt Watching conservation
campaign. And their efforts, plus It's most helpful to cut down on the use
a near-record rainfall, have.helped of hot water. Try to use less by taking short
ease the critical power shortage showers. And be sure that hot water faucets
agreat deal. are turned off tightly when not being used.
However, the crisis is not over. That drip, drip, drip consumes a large
quantity of water. Having your water heater
Reservoirs are still about 7 billion thermostats turned down to 140 or less
kilowatt hours short. This means will also help save.
that energy conservation must
Turn your heating system's thermostat
down to a low temperature, or completely
off, during the night hours. This will result
in savings in heat costs.
Be sure the insulation in your ceilings, walls
and floors is adequate. Ask PGE for a free
insulation brochure. Check.weatherstriPping
around all doors and windows.
Turn off your television when not in use.
Always turn off lights wherever possibt
Make sure your dishwasher is full befOID
using it.
Use your clothes dryer wis.e, ly.
Don't overload, but fully load. Always be
continue to be a way of life for all sure to clean the lint filter after every 10ad.
of us until production of electric You'll be surprised how much electricity
energy catches up with demand with his will save. Make sure the vent stays free
the completion of additional of lint.
power plants.
At PG E, we believe we can assure For a free booklet full of Watt Watcher tips
our customers--barring unforeseen to help you conserve energy year-around,
circumstances and with your visit any PGE office or write
continuing voluntary efforts to PGE Conservation Center,
conserve--that no mandatory power 621 s.w. Alder, Portland 97205.
cutbacks will be necessary through
the spring of 1974. Portland
How right we are depends a great General '
deal on you.
Add "Be an even better Watt
Watcher" to your 1974 New Year's
resolution list.
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