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Enigin Advice to Save Energy on your Smart Phone

posted by steve in Energy Saving

At Enigin we all use smartphones - whether Apple iPhones, Android or Blackberry’s. Most, if not all of our Enigin Distributors are also seen using them when they turn up for Enigin Mindshare training courses.

Not that we, or Enigin Distributors, are in the minority, far from it - smart phones are de rigueur in most countries.

Smartphones have many applications and functions, often left running in the background, unnoticed by the user. Many not realising that they drain the phone’s battery.

A few simple “energy saving” tricks will not only enable the phone to retain its charge but also extend the handsets life. There are also a few apps out there to help.

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Some More Energy Saving Tips from Enigin

posted by steve in Energy Saving

The cost of electricity and power is increasing steadily and will continue to do so for the foreseeable future.
What can you do to combat these price rises, which is evermore vital in the current financial climate?

Of course if you are in business or responsible for an organisation spending thousands on your utility bill, your best bet would be to contact us at Enigin and we can help you to save money and energy.

But how about when we are at home, we too face rising costs. Like we have all being doing in the past 18 months or so we have reduced our cost of living.

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Energy Saving Advice II

posted by steve in Energy Saving

Initial Action

Discover how much carbon you are emitting on a yearly basis. You can do this by visiting the many different websites, if you do a search you will find the resources online that you need - try this link: Energy Saving Trust carbon calculator.

Once you have calculated the annual output then begin to start cutting back.

The average western European household emits over 6 tonnes of CO2 into the atmosphere every year.

There are simple steps to take to reduce your carbon footprint, and you will also save money.

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Energy Saving Advice I

posted by steve in Energy Saving

It is important for everyone to start becoming more energy efficient and there are hundreds of simple actions we can all take to reduce or energy use to save money and the environment.

At Enigin we like to share energy saving advice for free.

It is vital to understand why we have to take action. So here is an overview about energy saving and why it has become so important worldwide.

A few basics before we look at the practicalities.

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Energy Saving Advice

posted by steve in Energy Saving

Here are some interesting energy saving advice for all our Enigin Advice readers - here at Enigin we concentrate on energy efficiency and saving for commerce, industry and public organisations, but here is some domestic advice based on the excellent web site energysavingadvice.co.uk.

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How to conduct an energy audit

posted by steve in Energy Saving

If you’re serious about lowering your carbon footprint by reducing the energy you use at home or at work (as well as saving money), then the best thing you can do it conduct what’s known as an energy audit.

What an Energy Audit Does
An energy audit examines the electricity used by appliances, as well as letting you calculate the amount of insulation you have to let you understand how much of the heat in the building might be escaping thanks to poor insulation.

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Lighting Efficiency

posted by steve in Energy Saving

At Enigin we are obviously concerned with saving energy and reducing harmful emissions - part of our strategy is to control and use energy efficient lighting - we have the LESS range, which use the very latest technology to operate to a high standard.

But here are some details and advice regarding lighting:

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This is the Time to Act - Enigin Energy Saving Tips

posted by steve in Energy Saving

IN the northern hemisphere now is the time to act to save energy in the winter.

We tend to consider how much our air-con will be working as the days get warmer, and this should not be forgotten but hopefully we acted awhile ago to either replace an old inefficient unit or have an intelligent air-con controller fitter, before actually needed it so that when we switch the unit on it is not swallowing loads of money.

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