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City of Ames

Electric Department

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Electric Administration
502 Carroll Ave
Ames, IA 50010

Customer Service
515 Clark Ave
Ames, IA 50010

Phone:
(515) 239-5120
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City of Ames

Electric Services' Energy Guy

Steve Wilson is
The Energy Guy
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Thanks for visiting the Energy Guy! Here you will find information dealing with energy: what forms it takes, how it's used and how to save it. If you have questions, or need help understanding any of your energy issues, please call me, Steve Wilson, at 515-239-5177, or contact me through the comments and questions form.

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Saving Energy                                                                            
The time to work with your home's efficiency level is before it gets hot or cold. I have included some links to sites that provide information that may help you make your home more energy efficient:

Check energy efficient products at the EnergyStar® Web site.

Improve the efficiency of your home at the EPA's Green Home site.

How Efficient Is Your Home?

Understanding the current level of home's efficiency is an excellent first step to improving your comfort and reducing your energy bills. To help you, I have included a link to a self audit site

What Does It Cost to Toast Bread?
Ever wonder what it costs to run some of your household electric appliances? Here is a list of some popular appliances and their average monthly operating costs.

Weather
No self-respecting energy Web page would be worth its electrons without a link to local weather. Because so much of our energy consumption is related to comfort, and overcoming heat and cold, try these pages: weather information and degree day information.