Save Electricity. Save Energy. (Power Saving Tips)

• Turn off lights, fans, A/Cs, TVs, computers, battery chargers, etc. when not in use.
• Turn off air conditioners or room heaters well before leaving the house.
• Turn off electrical appliances instead of using standby mode.
• Use dim light at bathrooms.
• Use dimmer control or rheostat / variable resistance to control brightness of table lamps.
• Use energy saving lamps like CFL (compact fluorescent lamp).
• Paint walls of rooms white or bright.
• Allow maximum sunlight during the day and turn off power supply to some lightings accordingly.
• Clean air conditioner filters periodically.
• Hot water at the kitchen sink, shower, or for washing need not to be too hot.
• Cut short the route and insulate hot water pipes.
• Run the dish washer and washing machine only when fully loaded.
• Defrost refrigerators regularly.
• Let there be air circulation around the refrigerator.
• Let the refrigerator be placed away from heat radiating sources.
• Reduce the frequency of opening the fridge and close it as quick as possible.
• Ensure the door seals well.
• The more the capacity of refrigerator the more will be the power consumption.
• Try to cook more than one item simultaneously in oven if feasible.
• Thaw frozen foods before cooking.
• Use wide bottomed vessel while cooking using the top of the electric range.
• Microwave ovens consume less energy.
• Use cold washes in your washing machine and dry clothes outside of washing machine as far as possible and if practicable.
• Keep light fixtures clean to get optimum light. By this, switching on extra lights is avoided.
• When using computers, make use of power saving modes, turn off peripherals when they are not in use.
• Let your TV have small screen and if possible watch it together with family members, for less time.
• Power saved is power produced.