There is always room for improvement, even for gas heaters, which can become more eco-friendly and safer. This is possible ...

Alameda Municipal Power offers rebates of up to $1,500 per heating pump unit for both home owners and renters.

By lowering your furnace from 70 degrees to 68 degrees you can reduce heating costs by approximately 5%. For even greater savings, consider setting your thermostat to 63 degrees while you're away.