Cold Weather Minute: Save Money with a Programmable Thermostat

Monday, December 14, 2009

Add a programmable thermostat to your home and never forget to turn back the heat. Using a programmable thermostat, you can turn on your furnace according to a pre-set schedule, saving money by not operating your furnace as heavily when you are asleep or out of the house. Most programmable thermostats can be added to your home using the existing wiring.

Learn more about choosing and installing a programmable thermostat.

Learn more tips to save energy, safely heat your home and save money this winter.

  

Contact: Mike Marcus

(724) 416-6333

(724) 579-3695 (cell)

mmarcus@nisource.com

  

In an effort to help customers manage winter heating bills, Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania today releases the third in a series of ongoing public service announcements called “Cold Weather Minute” to print and broadcast media outlets across Pennsylvania service areas. These tips are aimed at helping customers manage their energy bills this winter heating season by using energy wisely.

 

 

About Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania

Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania, with local headquarters in Canonsburg, Pa. (Washington County), serves approximately 413,000 customers in 26 counties. It is one of the 10 energy distribution companies of NiSource Inc. (NYSE: NI). NiSource distribution companies serve 3.8 million natural gas and electric customers primarily in nine states. Visit Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania online at www.ColumbiaGasPa.com.