Artificial lighting accounts for nearly 15 percent of a household's electricity consumption. Use of new lighting technologies can reduce lighting energy use in homes by 50 to 75 percent. Reduce energy use by selecting lighting that uses energy more efficiently, and by installing lighting controls.

Source: Energy Star

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Find out how to cut energy costs by using our Home Energy Calculator to do an online energy audit and find out how much energy your currently using in your home.

Or visit our Energy Library to learn more about energy efficiency inside and outside the home for existing houses and new construction! (Quick links to these pages are located on the right hand side of this page.)

News

At this time, power has been restored to everyone with the exception of several residences that require repairs from the members before we can safely restore their power.

We would like to thank everyone for their cooperation and support throughout the restoration process as well as all the extra crews who assisted us in our efforts!

Blood Drive To Be Held in Honor of Jan Marsh
Southern Rivers Energy along with members of the community is hosting a blood drive in honor of Jan Marsh, a longtime resident of Barnesville who is battling cancer. The drive will be held in the community room at SRE's office on Thursday, May 29 from 1-6 PM. Call 770-358-1383 to make your appointment today!

Thursday, April 24, 2008
2008 Bright Ideas Applications Available May 1!

Monday, April 21, 2008
10 Scholarships Awarded by SRE Trust

Tuesday, March 25, 2008
SRE Announces 2008 Washington Youth Tour Delegates

Tuesday, March 25, 2008
SRE Trust Awards Over $7000

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