Reminder: BPU Fall Energy Efficiency Workshop next Tuesday

News Release:

The Board of Public Utilities' (BPU) will host its annual Fall Energy Efficiency Workshop for the community and customers on Tuesday, October 30, 2012.

Due to limited seating, the utility is encouraging interested parties to RSVP by calling 913-573-9922 or emailing dallen@bpu.com.BPU Logo 

The free event, which promotes energy efficiency techniques and offers tips on how to reduce energy costs, will feature speakers, displays and exhibits, and several hands-on demonstrations by BPU staff and industry experts.

The workshop will be held from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. at the West Wyandotte Public Library, 1737 N. 82nd Street.

The event is family-friendly, with Halloween refreshments and treats being served. Topics and issues for discussion will include:

• "Energy Efficiency - Staying Comfortable and Saving Money During the Winter Months"

• "BPU's 2 Degrees 2 Save Free Programmable Thermostat Program"

• "Low-Cost Energy Efficiency Products Overview"

• Walt Dow, General Manager, Westlake Hardware, KCK

• Home Energy Auditors available for question, demonstrations, and to arrange home energy audits per customer request