According to the magazine Industrial Fabric Products Review, April 2007, a study done at the University of Minnesota found that there are great savings to be had by using an awning. The following excerpt is based on their findings .
If you have a standard double clear window in a wood or vinyl frame you can achieve the following savings in Phoenix when cooling your house with a window:
| Awning | Energy(kWh) | Energy Saved | Cost | Cost $ Saved |
| None | 7438 | – | $870 | – |
| 12 month | 5905 | 21% | $691 | $179 |
| Summer | 6011 | 19% | $703 | $167 |
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