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Simple ways to save electricity

Consumption in certain hours of electricity (from 22.00 to 17.00 more weekends and vacation) costs 3 times cheaper.Many appliances can be programmed to include in the "economic time".

In almost every new houses, these counters are already standing.Those who do not have it can contact an organization that provides an organization with an statement in which you need to write that you want to change to time tariffs.And the usual counter should be replaced by electronic.

Electricity Economy

Lighting and appliances

  • Replace common incandescent lamps with energy saving, compact fluorescent lamps or LED lamps.Energy saving lamps consume energy about 80% less than traditional incandescent lamps and serve 8 to 10 times more.
  • Use free daylight as much as possible.It will be 10% brighter if the house windows are clean.The beautiful tulle also absorbs a lot of light.
  • Call non -general lighting (chandelier), but local lighting.
  • Fill in completely the drum of the washing machine, do not let the machine work idol.Only with very dirty linen, set a higher wash temperature.Not too dirty linen can be washed with 40 degrees.
  • In the cleansing vacuum cleaner, change or clean filters to collect debris and dust as soon as possible.
  • When ironing, turn off the iron in advance and caress the rest of the clothes until cool.Use the heat output iron plate.When choosing an iron, you need to pay attention to the presence of a thermostat and turn on the handle.
  • When buying electrical appliances and appliances, pay attention to the power consumption class of the appliance.Class A is the most economical.When choosing a refrigerator, you need to pay attention to your volume when choosing a washing machine for your ability.
  • Turn off the "stand-by" TV, speakers, acoustic systems, microwaves, computers, printers in "sleeping" mode, they also consume electricity.Everything except the refrigerator can be turned off.

How much electricity does the technique consume in "sleeping" mode per year?

  • Personal computer 50 kWh.
  • DVD Player 40 KW · H.
  • TV 25 kWh.
  • Microwave oven with a 25 kW · h timer.
  • Oven with a timer 25 kW · h.
  • 20 kW · h charger.
  • Columns 15 kWh.

If you turn off the electrical socket appliances, you can save 200 kW · h per year.

If you have an electric stove:

  • Use pans with a lower diameter equal to the diameter of the electric stove.
  • Do not buy pots with a thick background, they heat longer.
  • Replace vases and burners with an irregular surface: with your loose contact, up to 50% more energy is spent.
  • Use the residual heat of the fireplace: turn off them a little earlier than the plate is ready.
  • If possible, prepare the dishes in the oven, designed for many portions or several different dishes at the same time.
  • Do not use electric stove burners to heat the rooms.

When you cook:

  • Use an electric kettle to heat a small amount of water.
  • Clean regularly the electric scale kettle.
  • If you need hot water frequently, buy a thermal device that combines the functions of the teapot and thermal.
  • Use a pressure cooker.
  • To heat the finished dishes, use a microwave.

Refrigerator

  • Install the refrigerator away from heating and heating devices and close direct sunlight.
  • Do not forget to defrost over time.A freezer skin coat is an unnecessary insulator that makes the camera colder than necessary.
  • Provide the gap between the rear wall of the refrigerator and the living room wall of at least 5 to 10 cm.
  • Only put cold dishes in the refrigerator.
  • Determine permanent places for products in the refrigerator so as not to keep it open in search of something necessary for a long time.

TV

  • Constantly included TV for many & MDDSh;Just a solid background.But remember that it has a working period calculated on the clock.The more it works, the faster it will fail.
  • Instead of watching TV, listen to the radio, usually consumes less electricity.In general, instead of watching a TV, inventing other interesting classes reading books, hiking, sports, garden work, active or intellectual games.

Electric heaters

  • Electricity heaters are considered especially energy captures.They will not be necessary if you isolate the apartment.Most of the hot air cross the cracks in the windows and the fragile front door.
  • You can increase the strength of a conventional battery by placing a piece of aluminum foil behind the radiator along the wall.All heat will be reflected in the room, and do not warm the wall.
  • Long curtains, radiators, unsuccessful furniture, linen shelves in front of batteries can absorb up to 20% heat.Do not block the way of heat.

Water

  • It is important to eliminate the malfunction of the plumbing equipment in time.After all, the current crane per day can "drip" 30 to 200 liters of water!
  • A single leaf mixer, such as a thermo-season mixer, contributes to the economic use of energy.They save a significant amount of hot water, which would otherwise flow without any benefit.
  • During the adoption of water procedures, it is better to use the shower than the bathroom: reduces water consumption 5-7 times.It will be used even less if you install an economic discharged interruption with a smaller diameter of the holes.You can also install spray nozzles in the taps.The habit of brushing your teeth at a time when water flows unnecessarily.
  • A waste of water is also considered a bathroom drain, which accommodates an average of about eight liters of water.Generally, only more than 50 liters are spent on these needs daily.Therefore, it is better to choose bathrooms with two drainage modes.If the drainage tank is not equipped with this device, you can try the old tool: Fill in the two-liter bottle with water and lower it into the tank.This simple device will help save up to 20 liters of water per day.