A normal Swedish homes. It is lit all over the place. Televisions and the sound system and the computer is on stand by.
The power outlet is mobilladdarna and waiting to be used. The dishwasher is half full and the freezer is growing icebergs at glacier formats.
This adds all the bad conscience and bad habits to a completely unnecessary waste of energy.
– If you look at the be zealous with their electricity consumption can clearly halve its electricity costs for household electricity, compared with those who did not bother to try, says Svante Wikander who is an administrator at the Swedish Energy Agency.
In general, modern technology is more energy efficient than older ones; to replace their old stove or refrigerator humming can quickly become a profitable business. Another important step is to become aware of how much electricity different lights, appliances and machines actually draws.
Energy giant Eon distributed so-called smart meters to 10,000 households in such This gave the opportunity to keep track of their consumption minute by minute.
– It turned out to be quite simple could save up to 15 percent, but it was either cold or dark, says Efwa Nilsson Regional Manager at Eon .
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