Are you an Energy Efficient Student? We know, students are busy! It can be difficult to keep up with classes, family, sometimes work AND try to be Energy Efficient but it is possible.
Students living in dormitories or with family usually don't pay for electricity separately and when you don't see the bill, you may not pay as much attention to saving. Just remember, you will eventually be paying energy bills so establishing energy efficient habits now will help the envionment and help you in the future.
So what can the average starving student do to save energy? Put up new roofing? Buy new windows? Probably not. Those are fairly expensive projects but there are many other no cost and low cost ideas that will save energy and money.
First we suggest you visit our Energy Saving Tips page to get started. And if you have any other tips to suggest, please do let us know.
Our #1 energy saving tip for students: When you are pulling an all nighter to get that paper finished or prepare for exams, use energy efficient lighting.
If you find yourself with more time than money to devote to energy efficiency, we recommend you find an organization and get involved.