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ENERGY EFFICIENCY


Tip of the Month


Trees on the south and west sides of your home provide shade—and can reduce cooling costs by as much as 10 percent—during hot summer months. And by adding vegetation to the north side of your home, you can cut winter winds that trigger higher heating costs. Find more ways to save at TogetherWeSave.com.


—TOUCHSTONE ENERGY


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APRIL 2012 Be our friend


published monthly for members of Kiwash Electric Cooperative, Inc.


A SUPPLEMENT TO OKLAHOMA LIVING


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pril 22nd marks the celebration of Earth Day. If you’re not sure about how to celebrate,


consider these suggestions from Kiwash Electric Cooperative. You’ll help the environment by conserving energy— and you’ll also save yourself a little money. Remember, every action you take to lower energy costs helps ensure a brighter future for all of us.


Check out these easy ideas for going green:


 Go paperless with Kiwash Electric Cooperative’s online bill payment service. You’ll help save trees, keep  your electric cooperative money. To sign up for eBill, visit www.kiwash. coop.


BILL PAYMENT LOCATIONS


Kiwash Electric 120 W. 1st Street Cordell, Oklahoma


Pay online:


www.kiwash.coop Custer City Hall


Custer City, Oklahoma


First National Bank Thomas, Oklahoma


 Plant energy saving trees. Properly planted trees will help shield your home from the hot summer sun and lower your home  the environment by removing


carbon dioxide and contaminants from the air, and providing habitat for birds and wildlife. You can  www. energysavers.gov/yourhome/ landscaping.


 Recycle CFLs. Compact  trace amounts of mercury, which means they should never be tossed in the trash. Please bring your  


Share photos of your kids in the Kilowatt's "Mini Members" section


Share pictures of your "mini members" in the Kiwash Kilowatt. The theme for May is "Summer Vacation." Please send your photos by April 12, 2012 to Mini Members, Kiwash Electric Cooperative, 120 W. 1st Street, Cordell, OK 73632, or email images to lwillard@kiwash.coop.


Please include your name, phone number, children’s names, parent's names, and hometown. If possible provide a few details about the photo. Please make a copy—images cannot be returned.


Celebrate Earth Day by saving energy A few suggestions from Kiwash Electric Cooperative


we’ll see that they are disposed of  bucket in our reception area.


 appliances. When it’s time to purchase an appliance, be sure to select one with an Energy Star rating for the utmost energy   make up for it in long term energy savings. If it's a new electric water heater or heat pump that you need, remember that Kiwash Electric offers rebates for qualifying units.. Be sure  you purchase by calling 888-832- 3362 or visiting www.kiwash.coop.


 Sign up for WindWorks. While wind generated electricity costs slightly more per kilowatt-hour  may support wind generated power by signing up for WindWorks. For details on WindWorks, please call your co-op at 888-832-3362 or visit www.kiwash.coop.


Kiwash Electric Cooperative teams up with Western Farmers Electric Cooperative to prepare  for the 2012 baseball season.


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