Hints For Energy Saving

Acknowledgment: This information is based on data provided by the Energy Smart Information Centre, Sustainable Energy Development Authority Level 6, 45 Clarence Street, Sydney PO Box N442, Grosvenor Place, NSW 1220 Australia. They offer a free advisory service provided by the NSW Government. Energy experts can provide information on a wide range of topics including Energy Smart designs for new homes and renovations, appliance selection, solar and wind power systems, choosing heating and cooling systems, insulation, lighting and water saving devices.
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Energy Conservation
Saving energy in your home can be so easy. These hints show you how. At a glance you will see typical running costs for hot water, heating and household appliances. There are lots of handy hints which will make a big difference to your household energy costs. Using less energy also means less pollution and reduced greenhouse gas emissions. So start now and save energy, the environment and hundreds of dollars on energy bills.
NB: The information provided below relates to a "typical household". Each individual household will vary. The information is intended only to provide guidance to the householder. All costs refer to winter costs, and all costs are quarterly. Bear in mind that winter energy bills are usually higher than summer bills.

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Click below for hints on how to save energy and money in the:

Living Room

Kitchen

Laundry & Bathroom

Bedrooms

Garage & Workshop