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Pacific Power urges energy conservation during heat waves, offers off-peak tips

KPIC · last updated

EUGENE, Ore. — With the heat now here, Pacific Power is asking customers to help conserve energy and provided a list of steps to take to reduce strain on the power grid.

Switch energy use to off-peak hours between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m.

Limit the use of heat-generating appliances like dishwashers, ovens and dryers to the morning and evening.

Turn off lights or other electronics when not in use.

And use fans to help move air around your home.