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Power Facts Alabama Power Customer Newsletter 11/2016 www.AlabamaPower.com Sherri Coffman, Pleasant Grove Power recIPe 16 ounces chopped turnip greens 2 cans chicken broth 1 cup black-eyed-peas 1 can Rotel tomatoes or petite diced tomatoes ¾ cup shoepeg corn ½ cup chopped carrots 1 medium onion, quartered 1 lb. polish sausage Hot sauce, to taste turnip Green soup Slice sausage in ½-inch slices and brown in skillet with onion quarters. Mix remainder of ingredients in a Dutch oven and simmer on low for 1 ½ hours. Serve with cornbread. Visit AlabamaNewsCenter.com p p Set your thermostat at 68 degrees or lower during the day, and even cooler at night. p p Dress warmly; this will allow you to lower your thermostat and still be comfortable. p p Close fireplace dampers after a fire is out. p p Close garage doors to keep out cold wind. p p Open drapes and blinds on sunny days to let in the sun's warmth. p p Replace old caulk and weatherstripping around windows and doors. p p Use ceiling fans in reverse mode to push hot air from the ceiling to the occupied areas of the room. p p Seal around wiring and plumbing penetrations to stop air leaks. p p Install a storm door to create a pocket of insulated air between the door and storm door, helping to reduce heat loss. p p Have your heating system professionally serviced annually to keep it running at top efficiency. p p Wrap your electric water heater with an insulating blanket to keep in the heat. p p Insulate attics, crawl spaces and unheated basements to keep out the cold. Learn how to save more with Alabama Power's online Energy Checkup. Just log on to www.AlabamaPower.com/tips. You can help control your power bill by using energy more efficiently. Here are tips to save on energy costs around the house this winter. save energy and save money this winter.