On the recordMay 8, 2019
The standards have made a difference. You know, there are about 2.7 billion lightbulb sockets where, if we use those, it is going to save homeowners about 100 bucks a year.
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Welch emphasizes the financial benefits of energy efficiency standards for homeowners.
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