Money & Energy

Videos - Home Weatherization

These videos provide tips that can help Illinoisans prepare for higher home heating costs this winter season by conserving energy, weatherizing their homes, and making sure that everyone in our state stays warm and healthy this winter.

Tips to Save Money & Energy

Check out the tips to find out ways that you can help reduce energy loss from your home and reduce your utility bills!

• No-Cost Ways to Save Money & Energy
• Low-Cost Ways to Save Money & Energy
• Comprehensive Ways to Save Money & Energy
• Conduct an Energy Audit of Your Home

Fact Sheets

The fact sheets below provide do it yourself steps to help you improve your home's energy efficiency and reduce your utility bills.

La siguiente información le proporciona pasos que puede seguir para mejorar el rendimiento energético en su hogar y reducir los gastos en sus recibos de servicios de gas y electricidad

• Air Sealing
• Heating Systems
• Home Appliances
• Doors

• Hot Water Heating
• Insulation
• Lighting
• Home Tightening, Insulation and Ventilation Guide

Energy Audits

Energy efficiency improvements can help you save energy and money this heating season. A home energy audit will help you identify potential energy savings that will help you lower your utility bills this winter.

Tax Incentives

The Energy Policy Act of 2005 includes provisions for energy efficiency tax incentives for existing homes. Find out how you can obtain these tax incentives for energy efficiency improvements.

Energy Star® Rebates

Find out what type of rebates are available through the Illinois ENERGY STAR® Appliance Rebate Program for: heating, ventilating, and air-conditioning (HVAC) equipment; water heaters; appliances.

Glossary

Learn about residential energy terms and their definitions.