Refrigerator Energy Savings Tips

Very useful post. Replacing all the old fridges skulking around in people’s kitchen would save a lot of energy worldwide, and you demonstrate very well how quickly a new, efficient fridge would pay for itself.

For people that already have a reasonably new fridge, I’ve written two posts about cutting the energy use of your fridge. There’s actually quite a bit you can do to improve things:

http://www.renewablesathome.com/energy-conservation/10-ways-to-make-your-refrigerator-use-less-energy

and

http://www.renewablesathome.com/energy-conservation/13-more-ways-fridge-energy-saving-heaven

I like this post because it is very helpful to make me take good care of my refrigerator. Besides reducing the energy consumption, this can become one of my real actions to take part of going green.