http://cleantechnica.com/2013/03/30/energy-conservation-key-methods/ Clean Tech News & Views: Solar Energy News. Wind Energy News. EV News. & More. Mon, 29 Dec 2014 04:36:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.0.1 http://cleantechnica.com/2013/03/30/energy-conservation-key-methods/#comment-156709 Sun, 31 Mar 2013 12:49:00 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=50183#comment-156709 really very simple. same thing here in Poland. hard to find a person with a dryer.

]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2013/03/30/energy-conservation-key-methods/#comment-156627 Sun, 31 Mar 2013 03:04:00 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=50183#comment-156627 Or you can do what the majority of Scandinavians do and air dry your clothes year-round on a drying rack(and I know of where I speak, having lived here for four years now). One of the biggest drivers in American energy use is the relatively cheap price of electricity. Put a few more cents per kWh and people start to use less energy on their own.

]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2013/03/30/energy-conservation-key-methods/#comment-156572 Sat, 30 Mar 2013 11:17:00 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=50183#comment-156572 “Unplugging appliances that are not in use” is impractical in a modern house or flat. Just count the appliances you have. Modern TVs and the like have very low standby consumption (say 1w). A more practical suggestion is to identify your appliances with high standby consumption and either turn them off when you go out, or replace them.

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