Friday, 20 March 2009

Save energy, save money

10 ways to save money, energy and the planet
www.oxfordismyworld.org

1- use low energy light bulbs and reduce your lighting costs by 80%.

2- switch TVs, modems and electric chargers off at the mains and save up to 10% on your electricity bill.

3- cover your pans when you cook and reduce the energy used by up to 90%.

4- use lower temperature settings on your washing machine and dry your washing outside if you can and save 5-10% on your annual electricity bill.

5- turn your thermostat down by 1degree C and save 10% of your heating bills.

6- shower instead of bathing and reduce the energy and water needed by 60%.

7- get cavity wall insulation and reduce your heating bill by 30%.

8- improve your loft insulation and reduce your heating bill by 25%.

9- a wireless energy meter can help you reduce your electricity use by up to 25%.

10- switch to green electricity, which is generated from low carbon or renewable sources, and reduce your carbon footprint by up to 30%.

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