Tips to Save on Electricity Bill this Summer.

By Abhay Harish Shah , Realty Quarter

There is no rocket science to study in understanding the concept of low consumption of Electricity. In this busy life, people forget to recognize the consumption of electricity they are using. As there many other expenses involved, we should think about how we can conserve the energy. Energy conservation is no more a choice but a must for all.

Now you must be wondering how one can save electricity in its day to day life? Well, through behavioral changes one can ensure to have an energy efficient home.

Every one of us ought to intentionally develop ways, to evade wastage of scarce resources, for example, water and power, in our homes. The issue with urban arranging today, is that building structures are guzzlers of vitality. Their structure depends on the suspicion of a boundless supply of HVAC (warming, ventilation and cooling) resources. No exertion is being made to tap sustainable energy, to address the issue for power. There is a critical need to return to atmosphere delicate ideas of indigenous engineering, to plan and develop multi-storied structures, while utilizing building technologies.

The basic plan is to opt for Energy saving appliances. Research suggests that an energy-efficient 1.5-ton split air-conditioner can utilize 30-40 per cent less electricity than an ordinary 1.5-ton split air-conditioner, used for the same amount of time.

Air-conditioners consume much more energy than the various appliances joined. Refrigerators can likewise add to 25-50% of the power utilization in an apartment. A non-rate refrigerator can build the yearly power bill of a household by as much as Rs 4,000-5,000, sometimes. Thus, it is significant for a buyer to pick machines with a five-star rating.

Tips to save on Electricity Cost:

1) Replace house lighting with CFL (compact fluorescent light) or LEDs (light-emitting diodes).

2) Select the proper size of the Air Conditioner according to your room.

3) Think about installing Solar Panels for Electricity.

4) Choose an energy efficient appliance for all your household needs.

5) Clean the filters in air-conditioners regularly. Insulated walls and roofs decrease the heat gain and reduce the load on air-conditioners.

6) Only use washing feature in the washing machine and not dryer. As you can dry your clothes by hanging them outside.

7) Have a master switch to turn the power off when you are going out.