If you are fromhe people who care about saving energy so that the bill does not get so expensiveWe tell you about some precautions that you can take to reduce the cost of the bill and take care of the environment.
The increase in tariffs is one of the problems that most worries Colombians in recent months.
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Well then, Enel, the multinational company that produces and distributes electricity and gas, He collected some advice on how to take advantage of daylight, use energy-saving light bulbs and make conscious use of electricity.
“Consuming energy efficiently is not only a good way to save on your utility bill, it is also a habit that we should all adopt in these times of environmental awareness.”, mentions his portal.
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One of the first recommendations is to safely buy energy efficient appliances, which are classified by the letters A, B and C, including the letters F and G belong to high energy usage appliances.
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Fridge:
This device is essential in most Colombian houses, as its functions help and facilitate the preservation of food. However, consume 30 percent of light being one of the appliances with the highest energy consumption in the house. Therefore, try to keep your fridge at a not so cold temperature between 2 and 6 degrees, and away from ovens or washing machines.

Stove:
Stoves also waste energy. Be sure to keep the gas filters closed when you are done cooking. Also, use matching containers to the size of the food to be prepared and always cover the pot so that it cooks faster. You can also use the residual heat to finish cooking.
Washing machine:
Each family has its own habit to wash with this appliance, but it is best to always use your washing machine in short cycles with cold water and full loads. Use a high-efficiency detergent so you don’t have to wash again and try never to wash with hot water, as this means a very high energy expenditure.
TV:
According to Enel, the best option is to use LED technology because they consume 25% less than an LCD and 40% less than those of plasma screens. So samebe sure to unplug TVs when you’re not using them.

Make conscious use of electrical appliances.
Consumption support:
myhe ghost or vampire consumption is one of the most frequent in the home, which is generated when household appliances such as televisions, decoders, laptops, video game consoles, microwaves, coffee makers and cell phone chargers are not disconnected and continue to consume energy even if they are turned off.
remember that you use between 5 and 8 percent electricity 24 hours a day. It is best to buy a multitap, which will ensure that when you disconnect it, it suspends the power of several appliances at the same time.
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