Thurston Energy to Present at Tumwater Timberland Library Saturday, November 12
Energy Efficiency at Home: Save Money on Energy Bills & Be More Comfortable This Winter Is your house cold? Or drafty? Want to keep your energy costs down this winter? Please join us for a presentation at Tumwater Timberland Library on Saturday, November 12, from 1:00- 2:00 pm. The Library is located at 7023 New Market Street, Tumwater WA 98501-6563, and the presentation is open to the public. Learn how to figure out where your home is wasting energy and what you can... Read More
3 Ways to Go Solar
This Saturday, go check out the South Sound Solar Tour! 19 sites filled with possibilities. As a Thurston Energy Saver, you have already taken steps to reduce your energy usage (right?!). Now that you’re already eating your “energy efficiency vegetables”, it’s a good time to look at your “solar energy dessert”! Solar energy works in Western Washington for a couple of really important reasons, and it comes in several packages. Why Solar Works in Western Washington Even... Read More
What does Energy Efficiency Mean to You?
Recently, I’ve been thinking about what energy efficiency is, and what it means to me, to my family, to our community, and to our world. To me, energy efficiency represents freedom – freedom from high utility bills, freedom to be comfortable in my own home without having to wear two pairs of socks, freedom from dependence on foreign oil – but I’m curious to know what other people think energy efficiency means to them. So what DOES it mean to you? How do... Read More
Thurston Energy Employees Powered by Bus
Recently, Thurston Energy brought on two new canvassers to help promote the energy efficiency project we’re doing with the City of Lacey. Both recent Evergreen graduates, our canvassers have a deep personal comitment to sustainability. They have both chosen to “dump the pump” and get around town using bicycles and public transportation. They will be taking Intercity Transit busses to get to the various neighborhoods in Lacey to share information with residents... Read More