{"id":2728,"date":"2013-05-24T13:20:24","date_gmt":"2013-05-24T08:20:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cawater-info.net\/all_about_water\/en\/?p=2728"},"modified":"2013-05-23T16:25:05","modified_gmt":"2013-05-23T11:25:05","slug":"save-water-save-energy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.cawater-info.net\/all_about_water\/en\/?p=2728","title":{"rendered":"Save Water, Save Energy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cawater-info.net\/all_about_water\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Save_Water.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-2730 colorbox-2728\" style=\"margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px; border-width: 1px; border-color: black; border-style: solid;\" alt=\"Save_Water\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cawater-info.net\/all_about_water\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Save_Water.jpg\" width=\"288\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.cawater-info.net\/all_about_water\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Save_Water.jpg 360w, http:\/\/www.cawater-info.net\/all_about_water\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Save_Water-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/><\/a>Most of us know the importance of saving energy, and many know the importance of saving water. But few of us connect that by saving one, we also save the other.<\/p>\n<p>A large amount of energy is required to treat water and pump it to your home, just as a vast amount of water is needed to cool the power plants that generate electricity.<\/p>\n<p>It takes around 15,000 litres of water to produce enough electricity to power a 60 watt light globe for 12 hours per day over a year.<\/p>\n<p>In the home, heating water for showers, shaving, cooking and cleaning also uses a considerable amount of energy.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s why it&#8217;s important to remember, especially as the weather gets colder and we tend to have longer, hotter showers, that by installing a water efficient shower and reducing time spent in the shower you can save energy and water in your home.<\/p>\n<p>One of the best ways to save energy across the country and in your own home is to use water more efficiently.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Did you know?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hot water uses 37% of energy in the average home.<\/li>\n<li>Washing your clothes in cold water can reduce energy use by up to 80% when compared to a warm wash load.<\/li>\n<li>Installing a water efficient showerhead can reduce your costs by up to $200 per year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Source:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hunterwater.com.au\/Save-Water\/In-the-Home\/Save-Water,-Save-Energy.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.hunterwater.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Dear User\/Visitor! 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