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Metro tries to fix rail cars with air conditioning problems
Metro riders are having to deal with steamy, sweltering trains as the temperatures soar in the region.
Tags: Metro , Adam Tuss , Sprawl & Crawl ,
Heat wave doesn't have to burn a hole in your wallet
Here are a few common sense reminders for how to lower your electricity bill.
Tags: Hank Silverberg , Heat wave , Dominion Virginia Power , Dominion , LeHa Anderson
Air conditioner dilemma
It's hard to believe, but now's the time to check to see if your air conditioner is working properly.
Tags: Shirley Rooker , Call For Action , air conditioner , Air-Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Instit
ACs running strong, electric records broken
In June, the region used more electricity than Switzerland does in a year. Electric demand in July broke an unusual record.
Tags: PJM Interconnection , electricity , electricity use , Paula DuPont-Kidd , hot weather , hot weather tips , Michelle Basch , Colleen Kelleher
New green windows can open the door to savings
Despite the high installation cost, new windows can lower your carbon footprint and even earn you a substantial tax credit.
Tags: energy efficiency , Windows , Evan Haning , Energy Star , Washington Consumers' Checkbook , Robert Krughoff , carbon footprint , bills
Cost doesn't determine best AC service
"There's really no relationship between quality and price," says Robert Krughoff, president of Washington Consumers' Checkbook.
Tags: heat , hot weather , Washington Consumers' Checkbook , Robert Krughoff , Colleen Kelleher
