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- Turn off your TV or radio if no one is watching or listening. Solid-state TV sets and radios use significantly less energy than the older tube sets. And color TV sets use two to three times more energy than black and white models.
- Make sure fans are off when you're not in the room. Try to avoid using fans at peak time—or arrange to have different parts of your dwelling use them at different times.
- Frayed cords or faulty appliances use more electricity and can be hazardous.
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