The reflectors on your stove capture heat by directing it back up to your pots and pans. A dirty reflector can't do its job. The same goes for a dirty oven. Keep both areas clean to make the most of the heat generated by your stove. You Know. . .
Natural gas is used to generate electricity.
So by cutting down your electric use, you can help reduce demand for natural gas. By reducing demand for natural gas, we can take some of the pressure off natural gas prices which have climbed significantly in recent years. You can do all sorts of things to save energy which will benefit your bank account and environment. Landscape around your house. Trees and shrubs beautify your home, but they also help cool your home against the blazing sun in the summer and protect against harsh winds in the winter.