Some Statistics About Savings from IDT Energy
Here are some interesting facts and figures from IDT Energy to keep you informed with up-to-the-minute information on energy savings issues.
• The vast majority of consumers-92%- believe that business, government and consumers all have an equal responsibility to save on their energy usage.
• Consumers get their info about energy savings from several sources: 45% read brochures and/or info from their utility companies; 40% get info from friends, neighbors and others; 39% look for the Energy Star label on products they purchase.
• Eighty percent of Americans believe that the U.S. needs to reduce oil imports.
• It is being predicted that in the next twenty years energy consumption in the U.S. will increase by almost 40%. That is the amount now being used in the states of California, Texas, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Illinois combined.