General Tips on Electricity Efficiency

Home Appliance can cost you significant amount of electricity bill. You have to pay more attention to every appliance in your home. Here are some facts on the average appliance useage and how much it costs per month:

Electricity Usage on Home Appliance

• Air conditioner 900 watts 200 hours a month $16.20
• Aquarium ( with pump and heater) 150 watts 750 hours a month $9.72 per month
• Computer( desktop) 250 watts 120 hours per month $2.70
• Furnace Fan 450 watts 180 hours per month $7.29 per month
• refrigerator 500 watts 120 hours $5.40 per month
• Water Heater (40- 50 gallon) 4,500 watt 90 hours a month 36.45 a month
• Television 130 watt 120 hours $1.40 a month

If you calculate the total bills of all your home appliance, you will be surprised by the amount. The best way to keep your home energy efficient is to change the way how you use the home appliance. Here are 5 tips you can follow to reduce your electricity bills:

1. Clean or replace air filters on a regualr basis
2. Turn off items when yo are not using them especaily TV and Computer
3. Turn off lights when you are not using them
4. If you have a dishwasher wait until it is full before washing
5. Consider towel drying you hair instead of blow drying it.

Now you can start developing your new energy efficient habits.
Don’t give up easily. It take times. But you can do it.