Jefferson City, MO – As shoppers head out to stores in search of last minute gifts, Missourians for a Balanced Energy Future (MBEF) would like to offer a few energy-saver ideas to top the list. Most items can be found at local malls and large discount stores.

Visit MOEnergyFuture.org for more energy saving tips.

Last Minute Energy-Saver Gifts

·       Rechargeable Battery or Fuel Cell Phone Charger (Department of Energy/DOE)

·       CFL or LED Light Bulbs (DOE)

·       Energy Efficient Power Strips (DOE)

·       Blankets for Temperature Conscience Households (DOE)

·       Pressure Cooker that uses 70% less energy than pots/pans (MNEnergySmart.com)

·       Home Electricity Monitor (MNEnergySmart.com)

·       Solar-powered Gadgets (MNEnergySmart.com)

·       Thermal Leak Detector or Programmable Thermostat (CleanTechies.com)

·       Motion Detector or Light Timer (Homepowersaver.net)

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Contact: Adrianne Marsh
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