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Peabody Light

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Peabody Municipal Light Plant. Community Owned. Not for profit. It’s Ours.

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Avoid damp conditions, including wet grass, when using electricity. Any water-damaged equipment, even if thoroughly dried, will pose serious long-term safety and fire risk if not properly reconditioned. Follow this guide for more information: esfi.org/water-damaged-…

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Inspect power tools and appliances for frayed cords, broken plugs, and cracked or broken housing. Repair or replace damaged items. Also, unplug outdoor tools and appliances when not in use: esfi.org/seasonal-safet…

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The National Electrical Code ensures that the electrical systems behind our walls are safe. Statistically, states with older versions of safety codes endanger their communities and increase the likelihood of workplace deaths and home fires. youtu.be/BgyJGk3mLRY

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Map and label your breaker box properly to keep your home electrically safe. AFCI breakers should be installed to detect wiring faults, which protects against electrical fires. Installing GFCI breakers will protect against electrical shock. youtu.be/ZDNSBZ8yGhU

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Surge protective devices help protect critical infrastructure from the 3 Ds of power surges: destruction, disruption, and degradation. Understanding surge risks and protecting your equipment can help prevent costly damage. youtu.be/zSy_iWfFw30

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When working on your lawn this spring, keep outdoor extension cords away from standing water. Inspect the extension cord before use & always use extension cords with GFCI protection. To avoid fires, make sure the extension cord is rated for its proper use. youtu.be/qEjYGwVe19A

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Next month is National Electrical Safety Month! ESFI's 2026 campaign will focus on NRTL certification, qualified workers, and emerging technology. Review our campaign materials from last year here: esfi.org/national-elect…

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The start of a new month is a great time to test your smoke alarm batteries, carbon monoxide detectors, GFCI, and AFCI receptacles. Be sure to test your alarms monthly, change the batteries yearly, and replace the alarm every 10 years. youtu.be/lY7xwFoEAGo

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The Energy Saver Home Loan Program, funded by MassHousing and the Massachusetts Community Climate Bank, offers low-interest loans for eligible energy efficiency, weatherization, and health and safety upgrades. Free guidance is available through CET: masshousing.com/mass-community…

The Energy Saver Home Loan Program, funded by MassHousing and the Massachusetts Community Climate Bank, offers low-interest loans for eligible energy efficiency, weatherization, and health and safety upgrades. Free guidance is available through CET: masshousing.com/mass-community…
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If you're preparing a meal for Easter or Passover, follow these tips to keep yourself safe. Cooking is a leading cause of home fires. Keep anything that can catch fire away from your stovetop and never leave your kitchen when cooking. youtu.be/zRIWdF-m-qE

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The Energy Saver Home Loan Program, funded by MassHousing and the Massachusetts Community Climate Bank, offers low-interest loans for eligible energy efficiency, weatherization, and health and safety upgrades. For more info and to register, click the link: cetonline.org/.../masshousin…

The Energy Saver Home Loan Program, funded by MassHousing and the Massachusetts Community Climate Bank, offers low-interest loans for eligible energy efficiency, weatherization, and health and safety upgrades. For more info and to register, click the link: cetonline.org/.../masshousin…
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Before purchasing an EV, have an electrician inspect your electrical system. Residential EV charging requires a dedicated circuit. Only purchase charging equipment that has been tested and listed by a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory: esfi.org/benefits-of-el…

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When using extension cords outside to complete yard work, be sure to plug into a ground fault circuit interrupter or portable GFCI. Do not overload the cords or allow them to run through water on the ground. youtu.be/Dq5YrBAew48

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When purchasing an e-bike or scooter, be sure you learn how to charge your devices safely. E-bikes and scooters, powered by lithium-ion batteries, enhance our lives, but with such convenience comes responsibility: esfi.org/electric-bike-…

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When spring cleaning, don't forget to vacuum refrigerator coils to eliminate dirt buildup that can reduce efficiency and create a fire hazard. Make sure there is room behind the refrigerator for air to circulate: esfi.org/program/fire-p…

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To prepare your home for safe & efficient energy use, use a smart plug or power strip to turn off power when devices are not in use. Utilize home automation to control HVAC & lighting systems while not at home. LED bulbs last longer than traditional bulbs: esfi.org/making-your-ho…