Ten Ways To Save On Energy During Frigid Weather

By Michael Sznajderman

As 2018 approaches, so do the first, extended freezing temperatures for Alabama this winter season.

Beginning today, forecasters are predicting up to a week of overnight temperatures across north-central Alabama that will dip into the low to mid 20s. In extreme north Alabama, overnight temperatures could be even lower, sinking into the teens.

Alabama Power is watching the weather closely and making plans to meet any surge in energy use during the upcoming frosty mornings. Unlike summer, when energy use peaks in late afternoon, in the winter energy demand typically jumps in the morning, when people wake and rush to turn on heaters or push up the thermostat.While winter’s arrival in the deep South might make for some discomfort outdoors, here are some ideas for keeping the temperature inside comfy while saving on energy use:

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