Home Energy Saving Tips
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L. Perivolaropoulos http://leandros.physics.uoi.gr Department of Physics University of Ioannina Open page Collaborators: I. Antoniou (Ioannina) J. Bueno-Sanchez (Madrid) J. Grande (Barcelona) S. Nesseris (Niels-Bohr Madrid)
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Home Energy Saving Tips. Save Money While You Help The Environment. Bright Ideas. Lighting accounts for >10 percent of electric bill Change to compact florescent lights Use 50-75 percent less energy Last up to 10 time longer. Keep I t Clean. Wash only full loads of laundry - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Home Energy Saving TipsSave Money While You Help The Environment
Bright Ideas• Lighting accounts for >10
percent of electric bill• Change to compact florescent
lights ▫ Use 50-75 percent less
energy▫ Last up to 10 time longer
Keep It Clean•Wash only full loads of laundry•Keep dryer vents clean•Air dry dishes when possible•Use ENERGY STAR products
Stay Out of Hot Water•Heating water is 13 percent of energy bill•Use low-flow fixtures•Repair leaks•Lower thermostat•Insulate heater
References• www.eere.enrgy.gov/consumer/tips/save_energy.
html• www.exeloncorp.com/comedcare/• www.energystar.gov/