The
energy cost is a major
expense for us homeowners. Review your habits now so you can save energy, reduce your costs and protect the environment.
On average, a family in a heated house about 26 200 kWh per year. Of this, approximately 6200 kWh of electricity in the form of electronic appliances, machinery and lighting. It costs about 34 000 a year. By calculating the amount of household appliances and other appliances consume in electricity will make it easier to gain control of consumption and then make the changes that lead to energy savings.
Here are the tips!
Have on some warmer clothes if you live in the cold country.
For every degree you lower the indoor temperature reduces energy consumption by about 5%.
Aerate smart
Fast cross-draw is much more effective than leaving the window ajar. Just be sure to let the radiators at the windows to be closed about 30 minutes after airing.
Switch to CFLs
Replace ordinary light bulbs with compact fluorescent bulbs, they consume only a quarter as much as a conventional bulb. You do not change everyone, but such change out ten of the most used bulbs with compact fluorescent bulbs can save up to $ 500 per year. One should also remember to turn off the lights when leaving the room.
Turn off home electronics
To make further savings necessary to disconnect the equipment is not used, such as computers, TVs and music systems. Even if you have the devices in "sleep mode" so you can by turning them save up to 500 kWh per year.
Check your window
Windows should let light and heat from the sun and at the same time prevent the indoor heat escaping. By looking over your windows, you can prevent too much heat from leaking out.
Good luck!
On average, a family in a heated house about 26 200 kWh per year. Of this, approximately 6200 kWh of electricity in the form of electronic appliances, machinery and lighting. It costs about 34 000 a year. By calculating the amount of household appliances and other appliances consume in electricity will make it easier to gain control of consumption and then make the changes that lead to energy savings.
Here are the tips!
Have on some warmer clothes if you live in the cold country.
For every degree you lower the indoor temperature reduces energy consumption by about 5%.
Aerate smart
Fast cross-draw is much more effective than leaving the window ajar. Just be sure to let the radiators at the windows to be closed about 30 minutes after airing.
Switch to CFLs
Replace ordinary light bulbs with compact fluorescent bulbs, they consume only a quarter as much as a conventional bulb. You do not change everyone, but such change out ten of the most used bulbs with compact fluorescent bulbs can save up to $ 500 per year. One should also remember to turn off the lights when leaving the room.
Turn off home electronics
To make further savings necessary to disconnect the equipment is not used, such as computers, TVs and music systems. Even if you have the devices in "sleep mode" so you can by turning them save up to 500 kWh per year.
Check your window
Windows should let light and heat from the sun and at the same time prevent the indoor heat escaping. By looking over your windows, you can prevent too much heat from leaking out.
Good luck!
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