IDAHO NATIONAL TRANSPORTER Idaho
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Employers can take modest steps to achieve major energy savings, and consequently do their part to combat global warming. Idaho Power Co., which serves a large portion of southwest Idaho, offers a wealth of information on energy conservation that helps the environment and reduces consumption costs. Patti Raino, chairman of an ITD committee that is reviewing the department’s energy use and developing a plan to meet the governor’s greenhouse gas initiative, provided two documents that are appropriate for organizations/businesses. “Ten Ways to Conserve 10%” includes suggestions for reducing energy consumption. Among the short-term strategies are:
ITD already has implemented a number of the Idaho Power suggestions and is working to make buildings as energy efficient as possible. See
Idaho Power’s Top Ten Published 1-18-8 |