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01.11.2016
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January month must register peak in residential consumption in the state due to the increased use of equipment such as air conditioning, fans, TV's, computers and lights
Here's how to save energy
The arrival of summer, school holidays and the constant heat that hit the Paraíba in recent days, must cause a spike in residential consumption in the state due to the increased use of equipment such as air conditioning, fans, TV's, computers and lights.
To avoid waste, which ends up causing more weight in consumers' pockets, Energisa and Mail Portal list below some of the measures that can be done to the economy at home.
* Reduce bath time. Use the electric shower only when necessary and always in summer mode, which is more economical;
* By using the air conditioning, close doors and windows;
Avoid light lamps during the day. Open windows and curtains and enjoy the light of day;
* Replace incandescent bulbs with LED. They are much more durable and economical;
* Never use the back of the refrigerator to dry clothes and avoid opening the door unnecessarily or put hot food or fresh out of the oven in the refrigerator, as this will cause the appliance consumes more energy to re-cool the internal environment;
* Do not leave the TV on without someone watching or sleep with it on. Turn off the computer when not in use and unplug the appliances, even off, they get into standby mode, which are those little lights or digital clocks, as in stereos or microwave, for example;
* Do not use "T's" or extensions. They increase consumption and concentrate too much burden on only one power point and can cause domestic accidents such as short circuits and even fires.
Source: Mail Portal
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