Regulate the temperature of the air conditioner at home vary between 19C-20 C in winter and 26C-27C

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Did you know that if you use energy saving light bulbs at home, disconnecting the power plug all appliances after use, wash in cold temperatures and use a few important tips for saving on household energy bills for electricity and heat can be reduced to 35%. The new campaign of WWF Economy in Greece started promoting the "secret" tips on energy savings. The beneficial effects of which are more than one. Except that in times of crisis, households can save money, but also for electricity production, which is still a significant amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
"One of the reasons for initiating the program xvc WWF Economy was the economic crisis and the new conditions to which citizens must adapt. xvc Small changes in everyday life and the major differences will ultimately convince people that being friendly to the environment is not only simple, but useful, "said for GRReporter program manager of WWF Greece Ahileas Plitiras. He recited a long list of tips can an ordinary home without zero investment can become more energy efficient.
These tips teach us how each of us can contribute little to protect the environment and your pocket at the same time. Anyone xvc can start from small changes in everyday xvc life that have zero cost to the family budget, but profitable by saving energy.
Golden rule is to forget the Stand By button electric home appliances. TV, computer, laptop, printer machine, DVD, video and the like should be excluded from the central button, not by remote control or be left in a state of readiness. DVD, video and other home appliances, xvc which is not used often better off even from the socket. Never leave their chargers for mobile phones, digital cameras or cameras included in the plant mains when not charging these devices. They haul unused electrical energy which can load your account with up to 6% more due to carelessness or negligence.
"Can you safely say that if all citizens in Greece excluded from the central switch or outlet electrical appliances that have Stand By Mode (stand in the ready state), then the country could feed a medium-sized round island xvc in the Aegean Sea as Lesbos and Chios, "explained Ahileas Plitiras.
It is important to close doors and windows when running the air conditioner at home or in the office not to spend excess energy. Air conditioners should be cleaned every year, the internal spaces must be ventilated, preferably in the evening xvc and early morning hours. Ventilate the room when not working xvc radiator or air conditioner. Use natural light and always position xvc the work surfaces and desks in front of a window. Do not leave
In the summer of ventilation of interior spaces should be done early in the morning and in the winter afternoon. Keep windows closed and shade on hot days. Space will remain cool if balconies and windows have awning or canopy, as experts recommend, and additional landscaping around the building, if the lower floors. xvc Southern areas where the hot months pass with particularly high temperatures it is recommended the external walls of the buildings are painted in cool tones that do not attract the sunlight. The opposite is true for the buildings in the Nordic countries that do not enjoy many months of the year to high temperatures.
Do not cook in the middle of the day during the warmer seasons, because the cost of Cooling interiors increases and thus leaps and bills. Do not place the refrigerator near oven, radiator or other heat source. Remember that the back of the refrigerator must be off the wall, otherwise it leads to increased power consumption. When cooking refrain often opening the oven door, stove because it swallows two times more electricity. Food warmers always use the microwave oven to the kitchen.
Regulate the temperature of the air conditioner at home vary between 19C-20 C in winter and 26C-27C degrees in the summer. For each degree of increase or decrease the thermostat reaches 7-10% energy savings. If you do not use some of the rooms in your home, be sure to turn off radiators in them or reduce heating maintenance level. Never cover radiators and do not place furniture in front of them. For more efficient space heating insert aluminum reflectors or plain paper between you