Free program helps you determine appliance energy use

Sign up for the Energy Analyzer program to identify some of the ways you use energy every day.

Uncover "vampire" appliances" in your home with the help of the Kill A Watt™ energy meter.

How the Energy Analyzer program works:

1. Call SRP at (602) 236-9659 to borrow a Kill A Watt energy meter for the free loan period.
2. SRP will mail you the device along with a pre-paid return labeled package.
3. Return the device within 30 days.
4. If you want to keep the Kill A Watt, contact SRP to purchase it for $20, plus tax.
5. If you do not return the device within 30 days, a $20 fee, plus tax, will be charged to your account.

You can also check out a Kill A Watt meter at the following libraries, as long as you are a resident of the respective city:

• Glendale Public Library
  5959 W. Brown St.
  Glendale, AZ 85302

• Peoria Main Library
  8463 W. Monroe St.
  Peoria, AZ 85345

• Sunrise Mountain Library
  21109 N. 98th Ave.
  Peoria, AZ 85382

How to use the Kill A Watt:

1. Plug the Kill A Watt into a standard 120-volt AC outlet.
2. Connect an appliance or device to the Kill A Watt.
3. Read the LCD display to see energy consumption in kilowatt-hours (kWhs).
4. Calculate the appliance's energy costs by hour, day, week, month or even an entire year using the guide enclosed with the device.

After seeing what appliances and devices use the most energy, check out SRP's Home Energy Manager to discover ways to save energy and lower your monthly bills.