Time is money

November 13, 2007 at 11:37PM

Just a few weeks ago, Minnesotans were complaining long and loud about an endless winter. Now the temperature is rising, and we are out to beat the heat.

But a home air conditioner, whether a window or a central unit, is among the most expensive home appliances to operate.

Xcel Energy estimates you can save $100 over a summer by adjusting your thermostat from 72 to 78 degrees.

Patrick Kennedy

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