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E-LEARNING MODULES AND LEARNING GUIDE FOR TEACHERS
Objective 9: Discuss energy conservation measures.
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An energy conservation measure is a single initiative
undertaken to reduce the energy consumption of a particular
piece of equipment or a certain aspect of essential building
services. Energy conservation measures imply a combination
of several energy saving initiatives to reduce energy
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consumption across an entire facility or building.
Some energy Conservation measures that can be applied in your homes, buildings, and
transport are presented below:
i. Buildings
• Use LED bulbs instead of incandescent bulbs.
• Use focus lighting.
• Turn off lights when not in use.
• Use motion sensors.
• Use smart faucets.
• Use energy-efficient/inverter air conditioners.
• Change out old inefficient refrigerators with inverter technology refrigerators.
• Use natural lighting and ventilation as much as possible.
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