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| Until recently, consumers had no choice in the Oakland Park utility company to choose or prices. You bought electricity from the one public utility company in your area. Now in many states you can shop among two or more electricity suppliers. Connect Oakland Park utilities online. You may even have gotten email, mail or phone calls to ask for your business. |
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| Plug your home's leaks to save money with your Oakland Park utility company. Install weather-stripping or caulk leaky doors and windows and install gaskets behind outlet covers. Savings up to 10% on energy costs. Connect Oakland Park utilities online. |
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| Is the way the electricity is made a concern for you? A Oakland Park utility company may generate electricity from water, coal, wind, or nuclear fuel. How the electricity is made may affect the environment. If you feel strongly about the environment, you may want to take this into consideration when you make your choice. Connect Oakland Park utilities online. |
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| Use appliances efficiently to save money with your Oakland Park utility company. Do only full loads when using your dishwasher and clothes washer. Use the cold water setting on your clothes washer when you can. Using cold water reduces your washer's energy use by 75%. Be sure to clean your clothes dryer's lint trap after each use. Use the moisture-sensing automatic drying setting on your dryer if you have one. Connect Oakland Park utilities online. |
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| Install a programmable thermostat to save money with your Oakland Park utility company. You can save up to 10% a year on your heating and cooling bills by simply turning your thermostat back 10% to 15% while you are away during the day, on vacation or sleeping. Connect Oakland Park utilities online. |
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| Check with your Oakland Park utility company to see whether a flat rate or measured service plan will save you the most money. This will save money on utilities as well as give you consistent bill every month to more effectively manage your money. |
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| Using a programmable thermostat, you can adjust the times you turn on the heating or air-conditioning according to a pre-set schedule and recommendation from the Oakland Park utility company. As a result, you don't operate the equipment as much when you are asleep or when the house or part of the house is not occupied. You can connect Oakland Park utilities online from your home. |