KAUKAUNA — Kaukauna Utilities is asking our to reduce energy usage from 3-7 p.m. daily through Thursday because of the forecast hot temperatures.
Before you venture out to enjoy the end of summer, don’t cool an empty house, says the utility. Remember to adjust your thermostat before you leave.
– Close the shades or blinds to keep the house cooler while you’re out.
– Turn off lights, fans, and unused electronics when you leave.
– Have an outdoor picnic and forget the cooking.
– Leave the laundry, dishes, and other chores for a cooler day to avoid heating up your home.
“Help keep our power system reliable. The entire community benefits when we all use less energy,” said the utility in a social media post.
Although northeast Wisconsin is being spared the excessive heat warning, high temperatures are expected to reach 94 on Wednesday and 89 on Thursday, accoring to the weather channel.
