The Living Room

Lounge SMALLWe must bear in mind how long we stay in the Living Room and depending on how it is used determines what changes we need to make. Replace incandescent lighting, sodium lamps or fluorescent tubes with low Power Light bulbs as it reduces power consumption and carbon dioxide emissions. Make sure lighting levels are adequate, and also try to use and take advantage of the maximum natural light during the day.

Television and Audiovisual Equipment

According to the National Statistical Institute there are 14.2 million households in Spain of which almost everyone owns a television unit, although the power for each individual set  is small, televisions receive a lot of use which makes energy consumption  considerable. The same goes for music equipment and audiovisual equipment.

Some tips for using these devices would be. Do not keep the standby on when the TV is turned off as this can add to up to 15% of consumption. Connect all devices to a plug with multiple switches that would allow you to completely turn off all appliances.
In our Ecostore find a wide variety of products that enable energy savings, including Standby Eliminators, they automatically turn off your TV, computer, printer etc and turn them all on again when you turn one appliance back on.

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