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You might think saving water and saving electricity are separate issues, but they're deeply connected. Here's why: - Energy-thirsty water: It takes a surprising amount of energy to pump, treat, and transport water. Reducing your electricity use translates to less water used in the process. - Hidden water in energy: Many power plants rely on water for cooling. Conserving electricity means these plants use less water. Simple actions make a big difference. Turning off lights and electronics when not in use, using power strips, and opting for energy-efficient appliances all contribute. Even washing clothes in cold water saves energy (and water used for heating). This "power down, conserve water" approach benefits you too. Lower energy bills and a reduced environmental footprint are a win-win