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HOW MUCH ELECTRICITY DOES THIS REALLY SAVE?
May 13th
Question by cb_greenhill:
How much electricity does this really save?
How much can you really lower your electric bill by hanging clothes to dry opposed to using the dryer? By washing dishes instead of using the dishwasher? By washing clothes with cold water only?
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Q&A: DO ENERGY SAVING LIGHT BULBS REALLY SAVE YOU MONEY?
Apr 20th
Question by jrenee:
Do energy saving light bulbs really save you money?
Has anyone see a drop in their electric bills after using energy saving bulbs?
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HOW MUCH MONEY DO YOU SAVE BY UNPLUGGING UNUSED APPLIANCES? DOES ELECTRICITY REALLY FLOW THROUGH UNUSED ITEMS?
Mar 12th
Question by fifty50:
How much money do you save by unplugging unused appliances? Does electricity really flow through unused items?
I just do not comprehend how or why electricity flows through unused chargers and plugs to unused appliances. Does anyone have any information on this? Also, how much electricity flows through?
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WITH THE FIVE YEAR GUARANTEE, ENERGY SAVING LIGHT BULBS, CAN YOU REALLY GET YOUR MONEY BACK ?
Feb 24th
Question by :
With the five year guarantee, energy saving light bulbs, can you really get your money back ?
I have these bulbs through my home and I have had several burn out before 5 years.
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DOES PUTTING AN INSULATING BLANKET AROUND A HOT-WATER HEATER REALLY SAVE ENERGY?
Feb 20th
Question by bonzo_dog:
Does putting an insulating blanket around a hot-water heater really save energy?
I have read a couple of print sources recommending this, but a handyman that I know claimed that they are really useless.
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DOES USING A TIMER ON ELECTRICAL DEVICES (SUCH AS A LAMP) REALLY SAVE ELECTRICITY?
Feb 3rd
Question by jshag116:
Does using a timer on electrical devices (such as a lamp) really save electricity?
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DOES JAPAN REALLY HAVE SELF-SUFFICIENT SOLAR ENERGY HOMES?
Jan 7th
Question by bada_bing2k4:
Does Japan really have self-sufficient solar energy homes?
I have heard from a friend that in Japan, they have some houses that utilize solar energy to power the home and charge their electric car, and this is the only energy it ever needs. Is this true, and where can I learn more about it?
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DOES HAVING AN HD TV REALLY SAVE ON THE ELECTRICITY BILLS?
Dec 20th
Question by :
Does having an hd tv really save on the electricity bills?
They all state on the side like, 5 star energy saver.
Does it really consume less power then a standard definition television??
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DOES TURNING OFF YOUR LIGHTS REALLY SAVE WATER IF YOUR ELECTRICITY COMES FROM A HYDRO-ELECTRIC DAM?
Dec 18th
Question by Shannon B:
Does turning off your lights really save water if your electricity comes from a hydro-electric dam?
Just curious as some BC Hydro informational people told me this today. It would make sense but does it directly or indirectly save water?
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SHOULD I TURN MY DISH RECEIVER OFF WHEN I TURN THE TV OFF? WILL THIS REALLY SAVE ON THE ELECTRICITY BILL?
Dec 7th
Question by Lexy:
Should I turn my DISH receiver off when I turn the tv off? Will this really save on the electricity bill?
I thought the receiver needed to stay in standby mode. Is it wise to turn it off all the time?
My boyfriend and I got into an argument about this. He states we are wasting electricity if we leave the receiver on when we turn off the tv.
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