The snow has begun to melt, the crocuses are peeking out and the spring breezes will soon be here. The wind is what powers the turbines at our Top of Iowa wind farm. Ever wonder what the world looks like from the top of one of these gentle giants? Here's your chance to find out. Learn what your impact is on the earth by measuring your carbon footprint at CO2gether. Compact fluorescent bulbs (CFLs) have become even more economical with lower prices and cash back in your pocket. Our "energy guy on the street" asks about portable energy meters and what they do. Learn about why heat tapes for ice dams are just a band aid and what they do to your electric bill. If you're in the market for a clothes dryer, you'll want to know what costs less in the long run…gas or electric? And with planting season just around the corner, learn about the best trees to plant under power lines.
With the 40th anniversary of Earth Day coming up on April 22, now might be a good time to think about what kind of an impact we will leave on this earth. The everyday things we do in our life contribute to climate change. What's your carbon imprint?
I am shopping for a new clothes dryer. Electric ones cost about $50 less to buy than gas. Is it more expensive to operate an electric dryer or a gas one?
Power lines and tree limbs do not mix. MGE asks that you please plant trees that will not grow to interfere with electric lines overhead or underground utilities.
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