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L. Perivolaropoulos http://leandros.physics.uoi.gr Department of Physics University of Ioannina Open page Collaborators: I. Antoniou (Ioannina) J. Bueno-Sanchez (Madrid) J. Grande (Barcelona) S. Nesseris (Niels-Bohr Madrid)

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Home Energy Saving Tips. Save Money While You Help The Environment. Bright Ideas. Lighting accounts for >10 percent of electric bill Change to compact florescent lights Use 50-75 percent less energy Last up to 10 time longer. Keep I t Clean. Wash only full loads of laundry - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Home Energy Saving Tips

Home Energy Saving TipsSave Money While You Help The Environment

Page 2: Home Energy Saving Tips

Bright Ideas• Lighting accounts for >10

percent of electric bill• Change to compact florescent

lights ▫ Use 50-75 percent less

energy▫ Last up to 10 time longer

Page 3: Home Energy Saving Tips

Keep It Clean•Wash only full loads of laundry•Keep dryer vents clean•Air dry dishes when possible•Use ENERGY STAR products

Page 4: Home Energy Saving Tips

Stay Out of Hot Water•Heating water is 13 percent of energy bill•Use low-flow fixtures•Repair leaks•Lower thermostat•Insulate heater

Page 5: Home Energy Saving Tips

References• www.eere.enrgy.gov/consumer/tips/save_energy.

html• www.exeloncorp.com/comedcare/• www.energystar.gov/