Common Energy Misconceptions
Common Energy Misconceptions
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Our conversation today with Louis O’Berry, Energy Management Advisor for Rappahannock Electric Cooperative included some common energy misconceptions. We talked about fireplaces, dishwashers, attic fans, adding insulation and replacing windows; and, some misconceptions surrounding their use and saving energy.

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