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Consider a propane fueled dryer.
Electric clothes dryers can be much more expensive to run than propane dryers. This is especially true of older and lower cost models, and the difference is much more significant in homes with large numbers of people and laundry.
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What You Need to Do
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    Visit our equipment marketplace or go to an appliance or plumbing/supply vendor with a wide range of energy-saving gas-powered dryers and arrange to have yours replaced.
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    Be sure to select an energy-efficient replacement.

    Recommendation:

    ENERGY STAR® certified

Frequently Asked Questions
  • How do products qualify for ENERGY STAR®? What does it mean?
    ENERGY STAR® is the trusted, government-backed symbol for energy efficiency helping us all save money and protect the environment through energy-efficient products and practices. Products can earn the ENERGY STAR® label by meeting the energy efficiency requirements set forth in ENERGY STAR® product specifications. ENERGY STAR® qualified products use as much as 50% less energy than standard products.
  • Where can I find ENERGY STAR® products?
    You can search for ENERGY STAR® products across many major retailers (e.g. Best Buy, Amazon) and find the best deals. You can compare the total cost of owning a product, which includes both the upfront cost as well as the ongoing costs of operating the product (at your utility rate / usage).
  • If I complete this measure, can I track my savings over time?
    If you mark an item on your plan as completed, we will track your estimated energy use and savings over time. We can use this to find additional savings options.
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