Unlike large appliances that have become more energy efficient in recent years, many small appliances have not. Your TV, DVD player, and coffee maker, for example, are costing you money even when you aren't using them! According to the California Energy Commission, nearly 20% of energy used by small appliances is used when these appliances are plugged in, but not in use. Check out their website for the low-down on these energy vampires:
http://www.consumerenergycenter.org/home/appliances/small_appl.html
Here are 3 different kinds of stakes to put in the heart of these energy vampires...
Showing posts with label Green Gadgets. Show all posts
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Feb 19, 2010
Feb 10, 2010
Warm Up to Savings
If you live in an older house or apartment, you know the pain of Winter heating bills. It's either freeze or starve. Until now. You could try wearing of a ridiculous amount of winter layers...Or you could try a space heater!
Space Heaters
By turning your thermostat down and only heating the room you're in, you can conserve mega mula this Winter.
Space Heaters
By turning your thermostat down and only heating the room you're in, you can conserve mega mula this Winter.
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