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[INFOGRAPHIC] Effective ways to save electricity in the hot season

04/10/2024

Turning off unused electrical appliances, and setting the air conditioner temperature above 26 degrees Celsius,... are simple actions that will save electricity.

Priority to do:
  • Using Energy-labeled appliances
  • High-efficiency electrical appliances
  • Turn appliances off when not in use
  • Regularly clean and maintain
Avoiding:
  • Use incandescent bulbs
  • Use of multiple electrical appliances at the same time during peak hours
Electricity-saving for Air-conditioner:
  • Choose an air conditioner with a capacity suitable for the room area
  • Install the indoor unit in the middle of the room, ensuring that the cold air flow is evenly distributed. Do not install the air conditioner at the entrance, window or in locations that are prone to heat loss
  • Set the temperature at 26 degrees Celsius or higher, combined with a fan
  • Turn off the air conditioner 5-10 minutes or more before leaving the room
Electricity-saving for Refrigerator:
  • Choose a refrigerator with a capacity suitable for your needs
  • Reduce the number of times and time you open the refrigerator
  • Do not put hot food in the refrigerator
  • Do not place the fridge near heat-generating objects (gas stoves, microwaves, etc.) and in places with direct sunlight
Electricity-saving for Washing Machine:
  • Use cold water to wash
  • Choose the appropriate washing mode and program for each type of clothing
  • Wash the right amount of clothes
  • Use energy-saving features
Electricity-saving for Television:
  • Adjust the brightness and volume appropriately
  • Watch TV together instead of turning it on in all rooms
Electricity-saving for Fan:
  • Install the fan in a reasonable position for fast and effective cooling
  • Limit the use of multiple functions at the same time
  • Choose the medium wind mode
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