energy-smart
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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He advocates urgently for renewable energy, for energy-smart thermostats and heat pumps.
From Seattle Times
He signed an executive order last year that aims to reduce emissions statewide and make state government more energy-smart.
From Washington Times
When you leave your house, it's an energy-smart move to raise your settings so that cooling will only occur if the temperature exceeds 88 degrees.
From US News
Solar power and energy-smart construction help keep energy bills low.
From National Geographic
Others are also looking at how to reimagine the way we construct urban environments, from Masdar City in Abu Dhabi with its energy-smart buildings and driverless cars to the still-theoretical concept of a vertical city -- densely packed, supertall building complexes that maximize efficiency while limiting sprawl.
From National Geographic
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