General appliances Energy Saving Tips

[CO2less]

• Turn off appliances at the power-point when they are not being used.
  
• If you have a waterbed, make the bed as soon as you get up, covering it completely with a thick quilt.
  
• Switch on electric blankets no more than half an hour before you go to bed and switch off just before you are in bed.
  
• Turn off TVs and VCRs at the unit, rather than just using the remote control.
  
• Switch off computers and printers at the power-point.
  
• Use a solar pool heater to heat a swimming pool or spa pool.
  
• Keep the swimming pool water temperature less than 27oC.
  
• Use a timer to turn the filter pump on and off.
  
• Cover the pool or spa pool with a pool blanket when not in use.