Adjust your thermostat to a temperature that feels comfortable. Most people prefer somewhere between 65 and 72 degrees. However, to save energy during hot weather, experts recommend setting it between ...

The 2025 summer solstice is here. With a heat wave expected in North Carolina in coming days, you may be considering how best to set your thermostat to stay comfortable indoors without overusing air ...

"It's good to set the heat to turn on an hour or so before you wake up," advises Dr. Teitelbaum, a sleep and energy ...

Mike De Socio is a CNET contributor who writes about energy, personal finance, electric vehicles and climate change. He's also the author of the nonfiction book, "Morally Straight: How the Fight for ...

(NEXSTAR) – Millions of Americans are expected to find themselves in the midst of stifling heat and uncomfortably sticky humidity as a heat dome covers much of the eastern U.S. this weekend. This will ...

As we roll into the first day of summer and a dangerous heat wave nears, New Jersey residents may wonder how to stay cool while also keeping air conditioning costs down. Wondering if 72 degrees is the ...

Making minor changes to your thermostat every so often won't have much impact. Instead, switch to a thermostat schedule ...

Mississippi Power recommends setting thermostats to 78 degrees to save on energy costs. Adjusting the thermostat 7-10 degrees for eight hours a day can also lead to savings. The elderly, young ...

When you're home during the colder months of the year, running the heater is probably a no-brainer. But having the heater on most of the day can equal an expensive electrical bill. If you want to stay ...

The summer season officially began with the solstice on June 20. As temperatures continue to rise, here's how residents can adopt energy-saving habits to help lower their electricity bills during the ...