ELECTRICAL ENERGY
ELECTRICAL ENERGY
Electricity is example of electrical
energy. This is the type of energy that we use in our homes, schools and
businesses. The way we get the electricity in our home is from current
electricity.
Every time you turn on light switch, or your
television, electricity is there working for you. Poles and wires are the
electrical transmission and distribution system that make energy come into our
homes so we can use it. Here’s how it works:
Conserving electrical energy
It is hard imagining life
without electricity. In our home, we rely on it to power our lights,
appliances, and electronics. Many of us also use electricity to provide our
home with hot water, heat, and air conditioning. There are many ways you can
use less electricity right now!
What you can do:
ü Set
your home’s thermostat a few degrees lower. For one-degree change, your family
can save up to 5 percent on your home’s heating and cooling cost.
ü Turn
off lights and all electronics (like computers, televisions, stereos, and video
games) when you leave a room.
ü Open
your blinds or curtain on sunny days to let the sun into your home
ü Turn
off the water while you brush your teeth.
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