Mendip Partnership for Energy. Power Down.
Use Less Energy - Energy-saving tips.
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⊕ Try to use as much natural light as possible - and ensure windows are kept clean
⊕ Switch off lights whenever you leave the room
⊕ Make sure the last to leave is responsible for turning off all lights - and closing the windows
⊕ Set your radiator thermostat to reasonable levels
⊕ If it gets too hot in winter, don't open a window, try turning down the radiator first
⊕ When you make a hot drink, boil just the amount of water you need
⊕ Regularly defrost your fridge to avoid wasting energy and check the seals to keep the cold in
⊕ Switch off computer screens when away from your desk (during lunch and meetings) and turn the whole pc off at night
⊕ Switch off photocopiers and printers at night
⊕ ⊕ Remember: if you don't need it, turn it off!