Save Energy-Lower Your Electric Bill
By dannesigner
Saving Energy-Reduce Electric Bill-Save money
Saving Electricity saves you tons of money and also you're saving the
planetbecause every time you plug-in something it create a little
pollution.
You can saves energy by just 5 easy way and you can save up to $2000/
year from your Electric Bill...
1.) LED bulb
Switch from incandescent light bulb to LED or Light Emitting Diode.
LED is extremely long life span and use less energy than incandescent
Light.
Every little thing counts! Just think how much energy you use by just
turning on you light? And how many light bulb is needed in you home.
By switching your light bulb you can save average of $10/month or more.
$10/month x 1 year = $100/year
2.) Purchase Energy Efficient Appliances
-like refrigerators, washer and dryer. Remember, less effort to dry
your clothes = less energy are use. SAVES YOU $200/year
3.) Winter Time (Space Heater or portable heater)
-heat not the whole house but only the room you're in. And closing
your doors, windows and chimney (if not in use) to block cool wind
coming in from outside. Less cold temperature Less energy use equals
saving money. Plus try to close curtains to stop heat escape.
You save average of $300/year
4.) Summer time (Ceiling fans)
-Use Ceiling Fans or small fans instead of air conditioner and if you
do try to open windows to let cool air come in from outside. Saves you
$300/years
-If air conditioner is use try to close you doors and windows so the
cool temperature will just stay inside.
For each one-degree change equals to 5% on your home's heating and
cooling costs!
5.) Turn it OFF!
-simply turn off lights and electronics like computers, television.
Plus unplug everything you don't use can save up to $100/year. And by
turning off heater/air conditioner saves average of $1000/year!
I hope this hub helps you save money. Thanks for reading. Comments or
rating will be much appreciate.
RTalloni 2 years ago
Well, we don't exactly save the planet by saving energy, but we do help take care of it. People have been doing many of these things since electricity was available for their dollars, but have you researched the dangers of the new LED bulbs?