How To Reduce Your Electricity Bill
Have been bogged by enormous electricity bills? It’s time to take some concrete steps. You can reduce your electricity bills by following some very simple energy saving tips. Click Here to learn more.
Here are some simple, easy-to-do things to reduce your electricity bill.
Limited use: Start with the room you are sitting in. If you were to take a call in another room or join your family at the dining table, would you just step out of your room without any concern for the electrical appliances in the room? If you would, stop right there, and look around. Switch off all the appliances even if you would be back in five minutes. Yes, even that will help.
Another thing to take care of here is what you perceive as an electronic appliance. Would you switch off the television set, turn off the fan, but not the light bulb? Yes, you need light, but not now when you are leaving the room. Taking care of these small things will go a long way in reducing the huge electricity bills.
Smart investments: Smart power investments will help a lot, by replacing your incandescent bulbs with compact fluorescent light (CFL) bulbs. These bulbs are a great power-saving investment.
Home appliance usage: Most of us complain that the electricity bill touches the sky because of the number of electrical appliances they have at home. However, the electricity bill is not directly proportional to the number of gadgets you use but the way you use them.
Let’s see how you can avoid the typical appliance power-wasters.
• Use the washing machine only when there is a full load of clothes to wash.
• Keep the heater on for the minimal amount of time.
• Keep the air-conditioner at the minimum setting, just enough to keep you out of the heat.
• Switch off the computer monitor even when you take a one-minute break. It takes just a second to switch on the monitor again.
Remember, reducing your electricity bill is equivalent to saving power, thus helping the world save power for its future generations and saving you money.
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