With the arrival of monthly bills, the electricity bill may be the most feared, since the successive increases in recent months accumulate by almost 60% more in the electricity bill. And it is at these times that we think of different ways and measures to save as much electricity as possible. To begin with, therefore, it suffices to identify What are the appliances that use the most energy?.
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Appliances that consume the most energy
Find out below which are the 13 household appliances present in your home that consume the most electricity:
- Air conditioning and heaters;
- Electric shower;
- Electric stove;
- Refrigerator;
- Frigobar;
- Freezer;
- Dish washer;
- Television;
- Fan;
- Computer (with CPU plugged in);
- Electric oven;
- Clothes dryer;
- Dish dryer.
The objects mentioned are sorted in descending order, from those that consume the most electricity to those that consume the least. Therefore, all these items are the villains of the high light bill.
Just to give you an idea, the air conditioning unit can easily increase the energy bill by almost R$ 200 if it is used for, on average, 8 hours a day. That's because he's the one that requires the most energy among all the others on the list to function.
Tips to save on your electricity bill
There are several modes of conscious consumption that positively impact the monthly electricity bill. One of them, for example, is the rational use of light bulbs during the day. So, if your home has good natural lighting, avoid turning on the light fixtures.
Another interesting tip is, when leaving home, remove all unused appliances from the sockets. It may be a small action, but it greatly influences the result of the account at the end of the month. In addition, it is also recommended to avoid long baths with electric showers, check the wiring in the house and turn off unused equipment.
