Did you know that you can use dimmers, motion sensors, or occupancy sensors to automatically turn on or off lighting and prevent energy wastage?

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When buying appliances, compare energy labels, not just prices, to make sure you buy an energy efficient unit.

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Instead of brightly lighting an entire room, focus your lights where they are needed the most. Fewer lights mean you save energy and money.

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Reduce energy used to pump water by turning off the tap when not in use. Save Water, Save Energy, Save Money.

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Imagine wasting an entire 5 gallon bottle of water every day just by leaving the water running when you brush your teeth! Save Water, Save Energy, Save Money.

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Decide what you want before opening the refrigerator door. Each time the refrigerator door is opened more energy is required to restore the temperature.

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Replace incandescent light bulbs with compact fluorescent lamps or CFLs. CFLs use up to 75% less energy than incandescent bulbs. Same brightness, less energy, more savings.

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Replacing a 60 Watt incandescent bulb with a 13 Watt compact fluorescent lamp can save up to nine thousand dollars per year for each bulb replaced.

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Replacing outdoor lights such as mercury vapour lamps with compact fluorescent lamps can save up to thirty five thousand dollars per year for each bulb replaced.

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Air conditioners set at low temperatures use more energy. Adjust air conditioner temperatures between 23°C and 25°C for a cool but not cold environment.

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When selecting an air conditioning unit, keep in mind the size of your room. A properly-sized air conditioner will operate more efficiently and dehumidify more effectively.

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Plant trees along the sides of your home most exposed to the sun. This form of shading is a simple inexpensive way to cool your home.

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Did you know that activating power management on your computer helps you save energy?

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