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Before we get to the tips on specific appliances, remember one simple thing: You'll save more electricity by dealing with the biggest electricity-guzzlers rather than worrying about items that don't use much electricity.
Obsessing about whether it's better to boil a cup of water on an electric burner or in a microwave, or whether you wear out your lights quicker by turning them off rather than keeping them on, is a waste of time and misses the point. Such trivia won't make a dime's worth of difference in your electric bill. It's the bigger things that matter. With that in mind, you'll first want to address the big energy users in your home first, such as your:
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In fact, the average home pollutes more than the average car!
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, one of the first scientists to sound the alarm about global warming way back in the 80's, recently said that
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we can't stop the oil from being burned for transport, since if we don't use it, another country will.
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stop burning our own country's coal.
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used more than half of the oil that exists
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Here's how much various strategies can save you.
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- Before we get to the tips on specific appliances, remember one simple thing: You'll save more electricity by dealing with the biggest electricity-guzzlers rather than worrying about items that don't use much electricity.
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Electric Water Heater
- Electric Clothes Dryer
- Lighting (if you're not already using compact fluorescents)
- Refrigerator (if it was made before 2001)
Obsessing about whether it's better to boil a cup of water on an electric burner or in a microwave, or whether you wear out your lights quicker by turning them off rather than keeping them on, is a waste of time and misses the point. Such trivia won't make a dime's worth of difference in your electric bill. It's the biger things that matter. With that in mind, you'll first want to address the big energy users in your home first, such as:
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Mr. Electricity is your guide to saving energy in your home
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Mark DerricottMy guide is different. I explain exactly what a kilowatt hour is and how much you pay for one. And I show you how to calculate exactly how much electricity your household appliances use, so you know which items are guzzling the most juice (and which ones
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Matthew Git has facts of the causes & results that happen if we don't save electricity and how to svae it.
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Sander van ZoestI explain exactly what a kilowatt hour is and how much you pay for one. And I show you how to calculate exactly how much electricity your household appliances use, so you know which items are guzzling the most juice (and which ones are the best targets fo
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Dirk MastSo my guide on Saving Electricity gives you a bit more than you might get elsewhere. I explain exactly what a kilowatt hour is and how much you pay for one. And I show you how to calculate exactly how much electricity your household appliances use, so you
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