(Juno Beach, FL, Thursday, September 9, 2021) – As Floridians try to find ways to stay cool with rising temperatures, Florida Power & Light Company shares easy no-cost and low-cost strategies to help save energy and money at the same time.

Barbara Thompson, Florida Power & Light Company spokesperson, has a few energy-saving tips.

SOUNDBITE #1:

AIR CONDITIONING IS THE LARGEST DRIVER OF ENERGY BILLS. EVERY DEGREE YOU RAISE YOUR THERMOSTAT CAN HELP YOU SAVE UP TO TWO PERCENT ON MONTHLY COOLING COSTS. AND,  LEAVING INTERIOR DOORS OPEN HELPS AIR CIRCULATE EFFICIENTLY. ALSO, REMEMBER FANS COOL PEOPLE, NOT ROOMS! REMEMBER TO TURN YOUR FANS OFF WHEN YOU’RE NOT IN THE ROOM.

SOUNDBITE #2:

COOLING YOUR HOME DURING HOT MONTHS IS THE LARGEST DRIVER OF ENERGY BILLS. SMART, FREE AND EASY TO USE TECHNOLOGY – LIKE THE FPL ENERGY MANAGER – CAN SHOW YOU THE WHEN, WHERE AND HOW OF YOUR HOME’S ENERGY USE TO ADJUST ACCORDINGLY AND SAVE. YOU’LL ALSO GET PERSONALIZED RECOMMENDATIONS WITH SAVINGS THAT CAN ADD UP.

For more personalized tips based on your energy usage, please visit FPL.com/TakeControl.