KMC Notices

Bake with care  Do not open oven lid when on. If possible, switch off the oven earlier when baking and use the residual heat.  Not preheating also saves electricity. Also, bake several dishes at a time to minimize oven usage.

Electric powered fans or space electric heaters should not be an alternative to gas heating, this method of heating can be a cost trap.  These type of devices are not designed for permanent heating.  In order to reduce heating costs with gas, it is better to heat the rooms your […]

Reducing the amount of air that leaks in and out of your home is a cost-effective way to cut heating costs, improve durability, increase comfort, and create a healthier indoor environment.  Weatherstripping is a simple and effective air-sealing technique that offers quick returns on investment. This method is used to […]

Switch off devices completely. If a light shines, the device still needs electricity (“stand-by”). Pull out the plug or buy a plug strip with a switch.

Yard of the Month “Winter Wonderland” Special 2022 Edition

Many people enjoy colorful decorations during the season.  To avoid unnecessary energy consumption, try not to overload your house and/or front yard with too much.  Sometimes, less can be more. Some inflatable lawn ornaments can be energy intense. Also, set timers or manually turn lights on and off during your […]