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Electrical Energy Saving TipsHow to save Electrical energy at HomeIn our home we use lot of electrical equipment like Tv, Freeze, Washing machine,Mp3 player.music system, computer laptop. ut we have not a!equate knowle!ge for how to use thiselectrical equipment in proper way "ue to this ignorance we are paying more electricity illwhich we are not actually use.Do you know in actual we are consuming more electricity or paying more amounts

what we actually not use it?#ccor!ing to the energy au!itors we can easily save $etween % an! &'( of their energyconsumption )an! costs* $y changing our $ehavior such as switching electrical equipment o+at the mains rather than leaving it on stan!$y, turning o+ lights when theyre not $eing use!y saving -lectrical energy will !irectly reecte! to saving money so it is very necessary toun!er stoo! ghost unit or amount which we are paying without using the appliances.

The ma/or appliances in your home 0 refrigerators, clothes washers, !ishwashers 0 accountfor a $ig chunk of your monthly utility $ill. #n! if your refrigerator or washing machine is morethan a !eca!e ol!, youre spen!ing a lot more on energy than you nee! to.

To!ays ma/or appliances !ont hog energy the way ol!er mo!els !o $ecause they must meetminimum fe!eral energy e1ciency stan!ar!s. These stan!ar!s have $een tightene! over theyears, so any new appliance you $uy to!ay has to use less energy than the mo!el youre

replacing. For instance, if you $uy one of to!ays most energy2e1cient refrigerators, it will useless than half the energy of a mo!el thats & years ol! or ol!er.Lighting

4et into the ha$it of turning lights o+ when you leave a room. 025aving -nergy '.% (

6se task lighting )ta$le an! !esktop lamps* instea! of room lighting.

Take a!vantage of !aylight

"e2!ust lighting 78tures to maintain illumination095aving -nergy & (

:ompact uorescent $ul$s ):F;*ormal $ul$s.. :F; are four times more energy e1cient than >ormal $ul$s.3. :F; can last up to ten times longer than a normal $ul$. 6se electronic chokes. in place of conventional copper chokes.025aving -nergy ( 4et into the ha$it of turning lights o+ when you leave a room.

6se only one $ul$ for light 7ttings with more than one light $ul$, or replace a!!itional$ul$s with a lower wattage version.

6se energy2saving light $ul$s that can last up to ten times longer than a normal $ul$an! use signi7cantly less energy. # single '2 to %2watt energy2saving $ul$ provi!es asmuch light as a &''2watt or!inary $ul$.

6se tungsten halogen $ul$s for spotlights0they last longer an! are up to &''( moree1cient.

Fit e8ternal lights with a motion sensor. 6se high frequency 7ttings for uorescent tu$es $ecause they cut icker an! are even

more e1cient than energy2saving light $ul$s. They are suita$le for kitchens, halls,

workshops an! garages.Save on Your Fridge & Freeer!

"efrost your fri!ge regularly.

:heck that the !oor seals are strong an! intact.

"ont stan! Freezers ack 5i!e too near the Wall.

#voi! putting warm or hot foo! in the fri!ge or freezer0it requires more energy tocool it !own.

:lean con!enser coils twice a year. 4et ri! of ol! refrigerators? They use twice the energy as new -nergy 5tar@ mo!els.

Aeep refrigerators full $ut not overcrow!e!.

"efrost your fri!ge regularly. When ice $uil!s up, your freezer uses more electricity. If it

frosts up again quickly, check that the !oor seals are strong an! intact. "o not stan! the fri!ge ne8t to the oven or other hot appliances if you can help it. #lso

ensure there is plenty of ventilation space $ehin! an! a$ove it. Aeep the fri!ge at B'CF an! the freezer at 'CF. -mpty an! then turn your fri!ge o+ if

you go on a long vacation )$ut make sure you leave the !oor open*.


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#im to keep your fri!ge at least three2quarters full to maintain ma8imum e1ciency. #full fri!ge is a healthy fri!ge.

#voi! putting warm or hot foo! in the fri!ge or freezer0it requires more energy to coolit !own.

"#$ %'D#T#' ('#T For Dome Eurpose use Win!ow unit Instea! f 5plit 6nit.

For 1ce an! :ommercial Eurpose 6se 5plit #: instea! of Win!ow unit.

:onsi!er installing a programma$le t. Gust set the times an! temperatures to match

your sche!ule an! you will save money an! $e comforta$ly cool when you return home. 4et air con!itioner maintenance each year.

:hecks the con!enser coils, the evaporator coils, the $lower wheel, the 7lter, thelu$rication an! the electrical contacts.

Heplace worn an! !irty equipment for ma8imum e1ciency.

Heplace air con!itioner 7lters every month.

Turn o+ central air con!itioning 3' minutes $efore leaving your home. :onsi!er using ceiling or porta$le fans to circulate an! cool the air. Try increasing your air con!itioner temperature. -ven & !egree higher coul! mean

signi7cant savings, an! you will pro$a$ly not notice the !i+erence. Aeep central air con!itioner usage to a minimum0or even turn the unit o+0if you plan

to go away. :onsi!er installing a programma$le thermostat. Gust set the times an! temperatures to

match your sche!ule, an! you will save money an! $e comforta$ly cool when youreturn home.

4et air con!itioner maintenance each year0ensure your service person checks thecon!enser coils, the evaporator coils, the $lower wheel, the 7lter, the lu$rication an!the electrical contacts. Heplace worn an! !irty equipment for ma8imum e1ciency.

Heplace air con!itioner 7lters every month. uy the proper size equipment to meet your familys nee!s0an oversize! air

con!itioner unit will waste energy. If you have a furnace, replace it at the same time as your air con!itioner system. Why

ecause it is your furnace fan that $lows cool air aroun! your home, an! a newer

furnace fan provi!es improve! air circulation all year roun!, plus saves energy costs.)ater Heater!

:heck your hot water temperature. It !oes not nee! to $e any higher than &B'CF forwashing purposes.

Elug the $asin or $ath when you run any hot water.

6se a timer to make sure the heating an! hot water are only on when nee!e!.

Insulate your hot water pipes to prevent heat loss, an! your water will stay hotter forlonger. Elus, you will also use less energy to heat it. #n! simply 7tting a /acket ontoyour hot water tank can cut waste $y up to three quarters.

Take showers0a $ath consumes % times more hot water. uy a low2ow showerhea! formore e1ciency an! it will pay for itself in no time.

#voi! washing !ishes un!er hot running water, an! !o not pre2rinse $efore using the!ishwasher.

Hepair !ripping hot water taps imme!iately

Make sure hot water taps are always turne! o+ properly.)ashing *achine!

Wash full loa!s of Washing Machine0you will use your machine less often, saving time,an! it is more energy2e1cient.

Wash at a lower temperature or the economy setting to save even more. 6se the spin cycle, an! then hang washing out rather than tum$le !rying0your clothes

an! linens will smell fresher? If you nee! to tum$le !ry, try a lower temperature setting.

6se your !ryer for consecutive loa!s, $ecause the $uilt2up heat $etween loa!s will useless energy.

ven+Electrical %ooker! Make sure your oven !oor closes tightly.

6se a microwave rather than conventional oven, when possi$le.


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Aeep the center of the pan over the element, an! keep the li! on when cooking on thestovetop.

nly $oil the amount of water that you nee!0/ust ensure there is enough water tocover the heating element. Turn the element or electric kettle !own as soon as itreaches the $oiling point.

%*,(TE$ + L",T, uy a laptop instea! of a !esktop, if practical. 025aving -nergy % (.

If you $uy a !esktop, get an ;:" screen instea! of an out!ate! :HT.

6se sleep2mo!e when not in use helps cut energy costs $y appro8 B'(.

Turn o+ the monitorJ this !evice alone uses more than half the systems energy.

5creen savers save computer screens, not energy.

6se separate nK+ switch 5ocket Instea! of ne.

;aser printers use more electricity than ink/et printers.F"'!

# ceiling fan in operation through out night will go$$le up units in a month. There is a wrong notion that fan at more spee! woul! consume more current. Fan running at slow spee! woul! waste energy as heat in the regulator.

The or!inary regulator woul! take ' watts e8tra at low spee!.

The energy loss can $e compensate! $y using electronic regulator

-uy e.cient electric appliances! They use two to &' times less electricity for the same functionality, an! are mostly

higher quality pro!ucts that last longer than the less e1cient ones. In short, e1cientappliances save you lots of energy an! money.

In many countries, e1ciency rating la$els are man!atory on most appliances. ;ook-nergy 5tar la$el is use!.

The la$el gives you information on the annual electricity consumption. In theparagraphs $elow, we provi!e some in!ication of the consumption of the most e1cientappliances to use as a rough gui!e when shopping. ;ists of $ran!s an! mo!els an!where to 7n! them are country2speci7c an! so cannot $e liste! here, $ut check thelinks on this page for more !etaile! information.

#verage consumption of electric appliances in !i+erent regions in the worl!, compare!

with the high e1cient mo!els on the market/host consumers!

I!entify the 0ghost consumers1 which consume power 9 not $ecause they are in use,$ut $ecause they are plugge! in an! are in stan!2$y mo!e.

The TL consumes 23 watt powerWhen Its is in 5tan! $y Mo!e.-8. TL is in stan!2$y2mo!e for &' hours a "ay.-nergy :onsumption K "ay &' N &' &'' Watts. '.& AWD.-nergy consumption K Month &N&''N3'3''' Watts3AWD ) 6nit* .-nergy :onsumption in Hupees. 3 N B & HsKMonth.

The TL consumes 4 watt powerwhen we !ont plug out from switch oar!.-8. TL is in un Elug Mo!e for &' hours a "ay.

-nergy :onsumption K "ay % N &' %' Watts. '.'% AWD.-nergy consumption K Month &N%'N3' &%'' Watts&.% AWD ) 6nit* .-nergy :onsumption in Hupees. &.% N B O HsKMonth.

The cell phone charger uses 5 watt per hourwhen plugge!. Mosquito mats consume 4 watts per hour. If you use an electric geyser, !o not leave it in thermostat mo!e, for it causes stan!ing

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