Electricity tariffs are rising all the time, and salaries, alas, do not have time for them. So, it's time to learn to save energy.
This does not mean you have to give up all the benefits of civilization, because we hard to imagine life without a refrigerator, iron and washing machine. Yes and no reason, You need to save wisely, so as not to suffer the inconvenience.
A pilot version of the siteKolobok.ua It will tell you how to do it.
Multi-zone counter. Now there is an opportunity to establish themselves double, or even trehtarifny counter. Due to which the cost of electricity at night (from 23.00 to 7.00) will set you back 50% of the cost.
This will significantly save money, since virtually all modern appliances equipped with timers. Washing machine, dishwasher, yogurt, multivarka, electric oven and some other home appliances, you can program the night before going to sleep on the job.
Wiring. If you live in an old house or apartment, as soon as possible and change the wiring. It is not only the "stealing" electricity, but also can cause a fire. Also old power can cause "death" of your equipment. Therefore it is better to spend money once for wiring, than to buy a new washing machine, fridge and TV.
Light bulbs. Change incandescent bulbs to energy-saving. They are not cheap, but consumes 50-80% less than normal, and are considerably longer. Therefore, your cost of replacement bulbs will soon pay off. Another tip: when doing the cleaning, do not forget to wipe the dust from lampshades and lamps - it will increase the brightness by 20%.
Electric. Put the pan on the burner appropriate size it. Do not forget to cover their cap, so food is cooked quickly. Do not overcook food: turn off it for 5 minutes until it is ready, she will "come" in a hot pot under the lid.
Teapot. Do not heat up more water than you need at once. So you will save not only electricity, but also health, because several times boiled water is considered "dead" and harmful to health. And do not forget to clean the kettle from scale.
Refrigerator. It is not necessary to put a fridge (especially older models), in direct sunlight, near a radiator or electric. Do not forget to close the door and time to defrost the refrigerator. If you have the opportunity to purchase a new energy efficient model with the function samorazmorozki.
TV. Select TV models that fit the size of the room in which it will be - the more the diagonal, the greater the power consumption. Do not turn the TV on maximum volume and brightness.
Washer. This useful home appliances "eats" a lot of electricity. Turn on the washing machine at full load and selects the appropriate wash cycle (at least allowed for the temperature of the laundry). This will save you from 15 to 30% of electricity.
Boiler. Now, many seek to put itself boiler even in urban apartments, not to depend on seasonal shutdowns of hot water. When you purchase the unit pay attention to its efficiency, the correct count displacement, do not take too big boiler, so as not to heat the excess water.
During operation never operate it at full capacity. If you use the boiler every day, do not turn him out of the network - to support the temperature, he spends less electricity than warm-up "from scratch". By the way, there are controllers that allow you to heat the right amount of water at night, or to a specific time, that will also help to save considerably.
Standby mode. If you are not using the equipment, turn off it from the network, and do not leave on standby. For example, charger for mobile left in outlet "eats" up to 30% of that consumed in the operating mode. standby mode is about 7-8% of the receipts of the electricity of the average Ukrainian family. Eat wisely!
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