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Which appliances drive up your electricity bill the most?

Which appliances drive up your electricity bill the most?

Everyday household appliances like air conditioners, refrigerators, and washing machines are the main culprits behind rising electricity bills, ABC News reported.
Why air conditioning is slipping out of reach for many Americans

Why air conditioning is slipping out of reach for many Americans

Beat the summer heat: simple trick cools your car fast without air conditioner

Beat the summer heat: simple trick cools your car fast without air conditioner

Air conditioner on or off when leaving home: what saves more energy in summer?

Air conditioner on or off when leaving home: what saves more energy in summer?

Turning off your air conditioner while away may seem like a way to save energy, but experts say leaving it on at a higher setting helps prevent humidity build-up, and higher cooling cost.
July 1, 2025 | 12:59 am PT
No air conditioner? Here are 6 simple ways to stay cool and cut your electricity bill this summer

No air conditioner? Here are 6 simple ways to stay cool and cut your electricity bill this summer

Beat the summer heat without relying on air conditioning by using simple tricks like fans, ice, and blackout curtains, all while saving on energy bills.
June 27, 2025 | 04:38 pm PT
What is the best air conditioner temperature to save energy and cut costs this summer?

What is the best air conditioner temperature to save energy and cut costs this summer?

Energy experts advise setting air conditioners to 26 degrees Celsius while at home, raising by 2 degrees during sleep, and by up to 6 degrees when away to reduce electricity use and save money.
June 23, 2025 | 07:19 pm PT
5 common air conditioner habits that drive up your electricity bill this summer

5 common air conditioner habits that drive up your electricity bill this summer

Setting the temperature too low, skipping maintenance, and misusing fan or zoning settings are common air conditioning habits that can drive up your electricity bill, experts warn.
June 20, 2025 | 04:17 pm PT
6 ways to lower your air conditioner bill and stay cool this summer

6 ways to lower your air conditioner bill and stay cool this summer

As summer heat drives up energy bills, setting your AC to 24 degrees Celsius, closing the blinds, and using ceiling fans are among six simple ways to stay cool while saving energy.
June 17, 2025 | 02:48 pm PT
Is it safe to run the air conditioner all day during summer heat?

Is it safe to run the air conditioner all day during summer heat?

Dr. Tran Dinh Thang of the National Geriatric Hospital in Hanoi advises against running the air conditioner all day, recommending temperatures above 26 degrees Celsius and using a timer and fan at night to reduce health risks.
June 16, 2025 | 07:22 pm PT
5 tips for using your air conditioner more efficiently this summer

5 tips for using your air conditioner more efficiently this summer

To maximize air conditioner efficiency in the summer, Australian refrigeration expert Mark Sharp recommended setting moderate temperatures, turning on the system early, using dehumidifiers, and performing regular maintenance.
June 9, 2025 | 11:23 pm PT
Should I install a fresh air system in a sealed, air-conditioned room?

Should I install a fresh air system in a sealed, air-conditioned room?

“Our family sleeps in a fully sealed bedroom, and I have heard this could affect our health, so I am considering installing a fresh air supply system or replacing our air conditioner with one that includes this feature,” reader Hoang Anh wrote.
June 8, 2025 | 03:30 pm PT
Should you always close the doors when air conditioner is on?

Should you always close the doors when air conditioner is on?

While keeping doors shut helps air conditioners cool rooms more efficiently, experts warn that sealing spaces too tightly can lead to discomfort and health risks.
June 5, 2025 | 03:40 pm PT
Why you should leave the door slightly ajar when using the air conditioner

Why you should leave the door slightly ajar when using the air conditioner

“I usually keep the doors shut when using the air conditioner, but I have recently seen conflicting advice online – some suggest leaving the door ajar or even installing a ventilation fan,” reader Thanh Dong wrote.
June 4, 2025 | 12:23 am PT
Aux enters Vietnam's air conditioning market with new innovations

Aux enters Vietnam's air conditioning market with new innovations

Aux Air Conditioning has officially entered the Vietnamese market, marking its debut with two major dealer conferences in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi.
February 27, 2025 | 07:00 pm PT
Indians battle intense heat with 'mad rush' for air conditioners, beer

Indians battle intense heat with 'mad rush' for air conditioners, beer

Demand for beer in India is at a multi-year high and air conditioner sales are skyrocketing as the intense, unprecedented heat scorching parts of the country becomes a boon for some consumer businesses.
June 28, 2024 | 07:11 pm PT
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