Is the temperature of your home sometimes uncomfortable? Are your utility bills too high? If so, you might benefit from an Efficiency Works Homes efficiency assessment... Read More

As you start to use air conditioning, save energy, water and money following these five easy tips: 1. Turn the lights off when you leave the room 2. Unplug your phone charger and other electronics... Read More

The Efficiency Works team is preparing to offer significant customer incentives to achieve more energy savings in 2022, now that we have returned to in-person services while following local and state COVID-19 protocols. Several services are available to business and homeowners in 2022: Read More

In 2021, Efficiency Works Business launched the Community Efficiency Grant. The grant is available to non-profit businesses and multifamily properties that serve Platte River’s income qualified community. The grant provides 1.5 times the standard Efficiency Works Business rebate, covering up to 100% Read More

Daylight dwindles in the winter, requiring us to rely more on light bulbs to illuminate our everyday activities. Are you using the best bulb for your needs? Replacing older, incandescent bulbs with LEDs can save time, energy and money. ENERGY STAR® rated LEDs use at least 75% less energy and last up to 25 times longer than incandescent bulbs. Read More

Cold weather will be here soon. Is your home ready? Here are the top five tips to optimize your home's energy usage for winter: Read More

All four school districts in Platte River’s owner communities have participated in the Efficiency Works Business program. Completing nearly 100 efficiency upgrades since 2018, including upgrading both indoor and outdoor lighting to LED bulbs, these districts have saved a combined 2.4 million kWh – enough to power 300 homes and saving nearly $200,000 a year on utility bills. Read More