9 Things To Buy at Costco To Lower Your Utility Bills

1. Energy Star appliances: Efficient models save on electricity.

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2. Programmable thermostat: Control heating and cooling costs.

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3. Heat pump: Eco-friendly and economical heating solution.

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4. Space heaters: Heat specific areas, reducing overall usage.

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5. Smart power strips: Cut standby energy drain efficiently.

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6. LED lighting: Energy-efficient bulbs save on electricity.

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7. Cold water detergent: Lower laundry energy costs by 75%.

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8. Top-bottom freezer fridge: Most energy-efficient design.

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9. Efficient dishwasher: Reduces water and energy usage.

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