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Energy conservation and efficiency

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The following energy management practices can go a long way in reducing energy costs:

  • Switching off electrical and gas appliances when you are not using them.
  • Switching to Energy-efficient technologies (light globes, dishwashers, washing machine, dryer, heating & cooling units etc.).
  • Reducing the costs of heating and cooling by keeping doors and curtains closed
  • Selecting the shortest appropriate washing cycle and utilize natural drying
  • Make sure the fridge door seal is tight and that no gaps or cracks let cold air escape.
  • Efficient cooking habits
  • Efficient home designs

For websites on how to save money:

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