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  • 1. Mr. R. Estrella Appliances Electronics & Energy
  • 2. Appliances Electronics & Energy About ENERGY STAR ENERGY STAR is a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) voluntary program that helps businesses and individuals save money and protect our climate through energy efficiency.
  • 3. Appliances Electronics & Energy About ENERGY STAR Devices carrying the Energy Star mark, such as computer products and peripherals, kitchen appliances, buildings and other products, generally use 20%30% less energy than required by federal standards
  • 4. Appliances Electronics & Energy About ENERGY STAR Greenhouse Gas Reduction Energy use in homes, buildings, and industry account for two thirds of greenhouse gas emissions. ENERGY STAR has been important in reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S.
  • 5. Appliances Electronics & Energy "Simply replacing your incandescent bulbs with energy - saving compact fluorescent lamps (CFL's) can significantly reduce the cost of your energy bills. That's because CFL's give off the same amount of light, but use fewer watts. They also last up to 10 times longer, which means you don't have to replace them as often."