7 tips to improve energy efficiency
It is time to consider making more responsible consumption and achieving a higher level of energy efficiency.. Today in Instituto Español We take advantage of the fact that it is World Energy Efficiency Day to give you some tips that we can put into practice at home..
- Check the installation.
We must carry out this inspection to make sure that it is not very old and is in good condition.. Not only for the expenses that it may cause us, It can also be dangerous, causing fires..
- Appliances.
We recommend turning off all electrical appliances that can be, like televisions, sound equipment, microwave… Since these devices continue to consume, even if they are at rest. What's more, you will prolong the life of these.
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Have only the necessary lights on, and turn off the light in those rooms where you are not.
- Leds
Replace your light bulbs with low consumption ones, or by LED and compact fluorescent lamps.
- Isolation
If you get your home to have good windows and doors, through which air does not enter, you will save a lot of energy. Since you will not need to use the heating.
- Appliances with energy efficiency label.
When you buy an appliance, make sure it has this label. You will be able to consume up to 30% less.
- Set the temperature
If you use air conditioners or heating, sets the temperature between 17ºC-27ºC.
On Instituto Español defends the management of a sustainable business as one of the basic pillars within the company. The need of humans to satisfy a good without sacrificing the future ability to produce this good. We give you these tips from family to family, because we feel your family is part of ours.
