Electrical Energy Management

Electrical Energy Management

Electricity or electric power is produced by generators. The generators are operated by the turbines attached to it. The turbines are rotated by steam, moving water or wind power to produce electricity.

Conservation of electrical energy

The following measures can be taken even at home and school to save electricity

i.                     Use energy efficient appliances to save electricity like Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFL), Light Emiting Diode (LED) bulbs and other electric equipments.

ii.                     Switch off the lights and fans, television and other electrical appliances when not in use.

iii.                     Switch of the mobile phone chargers when not in use.

iv.                     Maximise the use of solar radiation. Solar water heating system can be used instead of electric geysers.

v.                     Minimise the use of air conditioners.