Difficulty: Easy
Instructions
Things You'll Need:
- Nothing just yourself
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Step 1
Use your Computer's sleep mode. Avoid using the screen saver. Did you know your monitor uses 80% of the computer power.
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Step 2
Raise thermostat during the Summer. This will save 1-2% of cooling costs.
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Step 3
Close doors and windows in unused rooms. Saves 3% in cooling costs.
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Step 4
Unplug battery charges and power adapters when not in use.
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Step 5
Remove window AC unit during wintertime.
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Step 6
Use power striped to turn off equipment when not in use. This eliminates standby power consumption.
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Step 7
Close fireplace flue damper when not in use.
