Soaring high temperatures in Alabama has at least one utility company asking people to cut back on usage. File photo

Soaring high temperatures in Alabama has at least one utility company asking people to cut back on usage. But whether you’re looking to conserve energy – or trying to blunt the impact of running your air conditioner 24-hours a day – there are some things you can do during the hot days of summer.

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Here are some tips from the Department of Energy to help save during the hot days of summer:

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