Energy Conservation Day: 5 easy tips to save energy at home
Every year, December 14 is celebrated as the National Energy Conservation Day to promote awareness on the importance of conserving energy.
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You can save energy by following these 5 simple steps at your home.
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Switch to LED lighting
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LED bulbs are more efficient as they use less power and last longer, thus helping conserve more energy.
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Let natural light in
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Let some natural light inside your house during the daytime. This will help reduce the need for artificial lighting and save energy.
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Unplug devices when not in use
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Remember to unplug your electronic devices when not in use. This is not only beneficial in conserving energy but will also help reduce the electricity cost.
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Use devices at the right temperature
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Electronic devices can function optimally when used according to the temperatures recommended by their manufacturer. Devices such as the fridge are in use throughout the day. It is thus important to use it at the right temperature to save energy.
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Charge your devices efficiently
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Devices such as your phone, laptop and speakers only need a few hours to charge. Don't leave them on charge overnight.