Media Kit
This media kit has been compiled to provide members of the press with information on the Stay Warm, Save Money campaign, which provides information on saving energy during the winter. Some of the following documents are available as Adobe Acrobat PDFs. Download Adobe Reader.
Press Release
October 1, 2008 - DOE's Energy Savers Website Helps Consumers "Stay Warm, Save Money"
Fact Sheets
Energy Savers Stay Warm, Save Money Campaign Fact Sheet (PDF 99 KB)
Top 10 Tips to Cut Winter Energy Costs (PDF 127 KB)
Find Out How Much Energy Costs and How Much is Used in Your Area - Fact Sheet (PDF 84 KB)
Public Service Announcements
The following public service announcements are available for media use.
Reduce Air Leaks
Download Audio (WAV 5.7 MB) | (MP3 494 KB)
Full text: We all want to save money this winter, so what can we each do to reduce our energy bills?
The answer is plenty. And the place to start is energysavers.gov. This Department of Energy site will help you save money while staying warm this winter.
At energysavers.gov, you'll find practical, low-cost tips for saving energy, including many things you can do yourself. One example is to reduce air leaks. Sealing windows and doors with caulk and weather stripping can reduce leaks and save as much as 10% on your energy costs.
Start with energysavers.gov and take charge of your energy bills this winter.
Use Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs
Download Audio (WAV 6.2 MB) | (MP3 531 KB)
Full text: We all want to save money this winter, so what can we each do to reduce our energy bills?
The answer is plenty. And the place to start is energysavers.gov. This Department of Energy site will help you save money while staying warm this winter.
At energysavers.gov, you'll find practical, low-cost tips for saving energy, including many things you can do yourself. One example is compact fluorescent light bulbs, or CFLs. By replacing incandescent bulbs with CFLs, the average person can save up to 75% of energy used to light their home.
Start with energysavers.gov and take charge of your energy bills this winter.
Add or Improve Insulation
Download Audio (WAV 5.6 MB) | (MP3 482 KB)
Full text: We all want to save money this winter, so what can we each do to reduce our energy bills?
The answer is plenty. And the place to start is energysavers.gov. This Department of Energy site will help you save money while staying warm this winter.
At energysavers.gov, you'll find practical, low-cost tips for saving energy, including many things you can do yourself. One example is insulation. Adding or improving insulation in your attic is a one-day project that often pays for itself within one heating season.
Start with energysavers.gov and take charge of your energy bills this winter.
