- The lights and television use electrical energy, so when you leave the room, shut them off.
- During the day when it is brighter outside, open the curtains and use the sunlight instead of turning on the lights.
- Don't leave windows or doors open when the air conditioning is on. This makes the AC have to work harder to cool a room.
- When you have a sunny day, help hang the Clothes outside instead of using the dryer.
- Turn off the lights when not in use.
- Take advantage of daylight by using light-colored, loose-weave curtains on your windows to allow daylight to penetrate the room. Also, decorate with lighter colors that reflect daylight.
- De-dust lighting fixtures to maintain illumination.
- Compact Fluorescent Bulbs (CFL) are four times more energy efficient than incandescent bulbs and provide the same for lighting.
- Use electronic chokes in place of conventional copper chokes.
- Slim tube lights give better light and consume less electricity than the filament lamps.
- Replace conventional regulators with electronic regulators for ceiling fans.
- Install exhaust fans at a higher elevation than ceiling fans.
- Select iron boxes with automatic temperature cutoff.
- Use appropriate regulator position for ironing.
- Do not put more water on clothes while ironing.
- Do not iron wet clothes.
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Saving Electricity and Cutting down Your Energy Bill
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