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How to reduce the electricity consumption of my refrigerator?

Croquettes and ice cream cake in the freezer? Check! Turkey and champagne in the fridge? Check! The festive holiday season always means overtime for fridges and freezers. Here are a few easy tips and tricks to help you avoid your energy bill giving you headaches!

How to reduce the consumption of my fridge and freezer?
 



Use your wood-burning stove properly

Party lights and fire are very much part and parcel of the end of year celebrations. So let’s get cosy and fire up the wood burner. No problem, but think environment and be sensible about how you stoke! To keep particulate emissions down, the kind of stove and wood you use and the way you stoke are paramount.

How can you burn wood without creating too much pollution?

New energy labels in 2019

Is the energy label an overriding element for you when buying a TV? Perfect! Especially as consumption is a factor that determines the total price of household appliances. New labels have surfaced in recent years. A+, A++ and even A+++. Too confusing, says Europe. Which means we will be seeing a new, more transparent system starting in 2019.

Energy labels: what’s new in 2019?

Caution: overload!

When the pressure inside a water pipe builds up, it may cause the pipe to burst. Pretty much the same thing happens to electrical wires: when multiple appliances are connected to the same circuit and demand too much current, that’s when you get overload. Be sure to bear this in mind when it’s party time!

What is an electric overload?





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