Resources to Help You Save Energy — Instantly and Easily
At Energy Simplified, we believe energy efficiency should be simple, affordable, and accessible to everyone—whether you're a homeowner, renter, apartment occupant, or small business owner. That’s why we’ve created and curated this collection of helpful tools and public resources you can start using today to lower your energy use and monthly utility bills.
From thermostat setup guides to rebate finders and seasonal tips, our free resources are designed to give you fast, practical results—without needing an appointment or spending a dime.
What You'll Find Here:
These resources are handpicked to give you immediate ways to save, with minimal time or expertise required.
Want to Go Further?
While these free resources are a great place to start, some of our most powerful tools are available in our digital product library, where we offer:
Visit our Our Products page to explore affordable, expert-designed tools that help you take control of your energy use and start saving faster—with zero guesswork.
Brand / Model | Type | Description | Link to Resource |
|---|---|---|---|
Nest Thermostat | Smart / Wi-Fi | Setup guides and troubleshooting tips for all models | |
| Ecobee Smart Thermostat | Smart / Voice-enabled | Full user manual and installation instructions for all models | |
| Honeywell Smart Thermostat | Programmable / Wi-Fi | User manual and app setup guides for all models | |
| Emerson Sensi | Smart / Wi-Fi | User manual and app setup guides for all models |
For those wanting to tackle a home or apartment efficiency audit, here is a downloadable worksheet to use.
This database provides links to energy efficiency incentives and rebate programs by state across the United States, updated by NC State's Clean Energy Technology Center. Explore incentives, rebates, and tax credits for energy upgrades in your area.
Looking for efficient equipment or appliances for your home, apartment, or small business? ENERGY STAR is a great resource to find those efficient products. Look here for ENERGY STAR certified products.
Here you'll find strategies to help you save energy and keep costs down during the spring and summer when the weather is warm and you are trying to keep your home cool. See what simple actions you could take that could take to save on your monthly bill.
Interested in tips and tricks to save energy during the holidays with all the festive lighting? Click here for holiday lighting energy savings tips.