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Plugging In Fans Can Save You Money This Summer

BALTIMORE (WJZ) ― Plugging in a fan or installing ceiling fans can save you money while trying to beat the heat this summer.

Mary Bubala suggests turning off your air conditioner and plugging in a window fan on a cool summer night.

A ceiling fan will allow you to raise the thermostat setting about five degrees with no reduction in comfort.

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