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Page 1: Sustainable Homes and Communities Program. Saving Energy and Water at Home Presentation Outline Why is it important to save energy? Where is energy used.

Sustainable Homes and Communities Program

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Saving Energy and Water at HomePresentation Outline

• Why is it important to save energy?

• Where is energy used at home?

• Ways to use less energy at home

• Star ratings

• Bill reading

• Questions

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Why save energy? • Beat rising energy prices!

• More comfortable home

• Help protect the environment

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Electricity use at home…

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Insulation

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Draught-proofing

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Windows and coverings

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Heating

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Cooling

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Temperature

Winter: 18-20 degrees

Summer: 25-27 degrees

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Hot water

4 minutes only!

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Lighting

Switch off!

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Fridge/Freezers

Temperatures:

Fridge: 5 degrees

Freezer: -17 degrees

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Clothes washing

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Appliances

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Star ratings

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GreenTown - Collingwood Public Housing CommunityGreenTown - Collingwood Public Housing Community

Payment plans and bill issues• High bills or payment difficulties?

• Speak to your energy provider – make a plan.

• Concessions available via: DHS (1800 658 521 or www.dhs.vic.gov.au/concessions) and Centrelink (13 23 00).

• Energy and Water Ombudsman (1800 500 509 or www.ewov.com.au)

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Actions Actions!• Install energy saving products – save energy

and save money!

• Tell your family/friends

• Make a pledge! – tell us 3 things you could do to save energy, and 1 thing that you will do to save energy!


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