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1 CITY OF LAKE WORTH, FLORIDA UTILITIES DEPARTMENT Conservation Management Division How To Lower Your Utility Bill

2 Where Does My Electric Go?

3 Where Does My Water Go?

4 What You Can Purchase For Pennies How Much Does the Electric Cost? COMMON USAGECOST One 60 Watt Light Bulb For 8 Hours$0.06 One 14 Watt Compact Florescent For 8 Hours$0.02 One Refrigerator For 1 Day$0.18 One Load Of Clothes Dried$0.64 One 30 Gallon Water Heater For 1 Day$1.72 One 2.5 Ton Central Air Conditioner For 1 Day$0.74

5 What You Can Purchase For Pennies How Much Does the Water Cost? COMMON USAGECOST One Toilet Flush$0.02 One Shower$0.18 One Bath$0.18 One Clothes Wash (Top Loader)$0.25 One Clothes Wash (Front Load)$0.07 One Hour Of Lawn Sprinkling$5.51

6 So, What are we Doing to Help our Customers … Conservation Management

7 Rebates Currently Being Offered Limit of One Rebate per Item per Account REBATE ITEMAMOUNT Energy Star Qualified Central Air Conditioner/Heat Pump$250.00 Energy Star Qualified Room Air Conditioner$100.00 Energy Star Qualified Clothes Washer$100.00 Energy Star Qualified Refrigerator$100.00 Energy Star Qualified Freezer$100.00 Energy Star Qualified Dishwasher$75.00 Energy Star Qualified LED Exit Signs (Limit of 5)$50.00 Programmable Thermostat$25.00 Rain Barrel$25.00 Water Sense Approved Ultra Low Flush Toilet$100.00 Florida Solar Energy Center Certified Solar Water Heater$450.00

8 Free Energy Saving Kits So what comes in your free Energy Saving Kit? ITEMQUANTITY High-Efficiency Showerhead (2.0 GPM)1 Faucet Aerators2 Weather Stripping for Your Doors1 Roll Compact Fluorescent Light Bulb1 Insulation Pads for your Switch and Outlet Covers10 Air Conditioner Filter Whistle1 Energy Saving Tips to Help You Save Even More1 Guide Using these freebees could save you more than $60 per year on your electric and water bills.

9 Energy Cost Monitors The Kill A Watt EZ energy monitor is for City of Lake Worth Utilities customers to measure the power used by their 110-120 volt household appliances. The Kill A Watt EZ is preprogrammed with the City Of Lake Worth Electric rate. The unit can be checked out for 7 DAYS. Monitors are available at the City Library

10 Home Energy & Water Audit Air Conditioner Systems Refrigerators/Freezers Consists of checking the efficiency of these items:

11 Home Energy & Water Audit Washer and Dryer Consists of checking the efficiency of these items:

12 Home Energy & Water Audit Consists of checking the efficiency of these items: Attic Insulation

13 Home Energy & Water Audit Water Heaters Pool Pumps Consists of checking the efficiency of these items:

14 Home Energy & Water Audit Toilets Irrigation Systems Consists of checking the efficiency of these items:

15 Energy Conservation Assistance Program What are the Eligibility Requirements? Must be a City of Lake Worth Utility residential electrical customer Must be a single family home Customer must own and occupy the home Home built prior to 1993 Customer must meet HUD low income guidelines May only receive assistance from this program once Must have our home energy audit conducted (ECAP)

16 Energy Conservation Assistance Program What Can You Get? Up To $3,000.00 for Qualifying Upgrades 1.Air Conditioner Repair or Replacement 2.Insulation (Floor and/or Attic) 3.Duct Sealing and Repair 4.Air Sealing (Windows and Doors) 5.Solar-Powered Water Heaters 6.Electric-Powered Water Heaters (Must be Energy-Star Qualified) (ECAP)

17 Energy Conservation Assistance Program So How do You Apply? Call 586-1653 To Schedule Your Home Energy Audit Submit Application Along With : 1. Proof of Household Income 2. Proof of Home Ownership (ECAP)

18 How Do I Identify City Employees? Ask to see City issued picture ID We schedule the appointment We do not do repairs We do not ask for paymen t

19 Thank You! Conservation Management


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