Tips for electricity conservation at home
You
can save up to 20% - 30% of your bill money by following these
simple steps: 1.  Use
always the natural air and light; do not switch on lights
during the day. 2.  Promptly
switch off the lights and fans when the occupants leave the
room / hall. 3.  Slim
tube lights give better light and consume less electricity
than the filament lamps. 4.  Avoid
opening the refrigerator frequently. Defrost it regularly. 5.  Dry
your clothes in the sun instead of using the dryer in the
washing machine. 6.  Use
pressure cookers and avoid using electrical appliances as
far as possible.7.  The
electricity consumption by your geyser can be considerably
reduced if the members of your family bathe in quick succession
and switch it off as soon as it is no longer required.8.  Avoid
switching in of heavy duty appliances during peak hours, i.e.,
6 a.m. to 9 a.m., and 5 p.m. to 8 p.m..
|
|
Tips for electricity conservation at shops and business establishments
1.  Avoid
excessive illumination. Please keep only as many fans and
lights on as you need. 2.  Do
not use neon sign boards. Use only painted sign boards. 3.  Use
energy saving compact fluorescent lamps for the illumination
of your shops, showrooms, or hotels. 4.  Try
to switch on your room air conditioners and coolers at least
one hour late and switch off one hour early. Preferably, do
not use these heavy duty appliances. 5.  Please
close the shops and showrooms precisely by 8 p.m. at night. 6.  Use
solar water heaters for hot water requirements of your hotels
and lodges.
|
|
Tips for electricity conservation in farms
1.  Provide
shunt capacitors at terminals of your three-phase motor to
help reduce current and ensure longer life to your pumpset 2.  Use
rigid PVC pipes to get more discharge. 3.  Avoid
sharp bends and too many joints in the suction and delivery
lines. 4.  Use
low-resistance foot valves. 5.  Lubricate
pump sets at regular intervals. 6.  Choose
suitable crop mix so that at least one crop in a year is grown
with least water consumption.
|
|