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Energy-Saving Tips & Tools

Explore energy-saving center tips, tools, how-to videos, and more to save energy in your home.

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Energy Efficiency for Every Room in Your Home

Saving energy doesn’t have to be limited to one room in your home. These quick fixes can take you from energy extravagant to energy efficient in no time.
Lounge in the Living Room

Lounge Comfortably in Your Living Room with These Energy-Saving Tips

Whether your living room is your child’s playground or a man cave, it can be a busy room in your home. From movie marathons to family game night, the following simple projects can help your entire family enjoy the living room while saving money on your energy bill.  

Quick Tips to Help You Save Energy on Every Load of Laundry

Did you know that switching your temperature setting from hot to warm can cut energy use in half? With these tips, you’ll be able to start saving energy on every load.
King of the Kitchen

Become the King of Your Kitchen with These Energy-Saving Tips

From early-morning breakfasts to midnight snacks, your kitchen is a busy room that can use a lot of energy. Whether you’re an experienced chef or consider it a good day when you don’t burn the boxed brownies, saving energy in the kitchen is easy for everyone.  

From Faucets to Fans, Start Finding Energy Savings in Your Bathroom

The bathroom is probably the first place you visit in the morning and the last place you visit at night, so it’s the perfect place to start saving energy.

Choosing the Best Energy-Efficient Appliances for Your Home

There are many small changes you can make in your home to reduce your energy use, but it’s also important to think bigger. Energy-efficient appliances can make a significant difference on your power bill. Because they are a substantial investment, it’s key to do your research to understand which shapes, sizes, styles, and setups will work best for your home.

Warm Up This Winter with These Energy-Saving Tips

From snow showers to blustery winds, keeping your home warm throughout the winter can be tough — but small changes can have a big impact on your power bill. With these tips, you’ll be ready to handle snow days, holiday parties, and everything in between like an energy-efficiency expert.
Fall Into Autumn

Fall into Autumn with These Quick Energy-Saving Tips

As summer ends and you start waking up to cooler mornings, there are many quick projects you can do around your home to save energy — and a few even your kids can help with! With these quick tips, you can help keep the heat from escaping your home and be on your way to an energy-efficient fall.

Planning for the Future

At Ameren Illinois, we’re focused on delivering reliable energy to your home, like using innovative technology like smart meters that helps you save energy and money.
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