Article: Home Appliances, Select Them On Price Or Energy Efficiency?

Home Appliances, Select Them On Price Or Energy Efficiency?

For many people, price is the most important consideration when buying appliances. What they forget, however, is that there are two prices for anything which consumes power, the buying price and the running price. Buying appliances with energy efficiency in mind may cost more up front but save you money in the long run.



Most modern appliances like refrigerators and washing machines carry a label indicating their energy efficiency. Products which use the least amount of power are qualified to use the ?Energy Star? label. This is a government backed program aimed at providing consumers and businesses information about saving energy.



In order to be labelled ,energy efficient, a product must meet certain criteria. For example, refrigerators must use 15% less elect...
 

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