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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Using public transportation, reducing the amount of electricity we use and using insulation are all ways to increase ____
A
electricity usage
B
energy usage
C
energy efficiency
D
nuclear power
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Properly insulate and air seal your home. Select an energy-efficient heating system that doesn’t use electricity. Electric water heating–Purchase an Energy Star heat pump water heater and operate it efficiently. Reduce your “always-on” appliances.

Detailed explanation-2: -It consists of designing a way of driving a train to fulfil a target running time, consuming the minimum amount of energy. Most eco-driving energy savings come from the substitution of some braking periods with coasting periods.

Detailed explanation-3: -Focus on insulation. The outside envelop of your building should be designed to lower heating and cooling needs. Choose the right ventilation system. Buy certified equipment. Use LED lights. Consider upgrading to LEED. Calculate your return on investment.

Detailed explanation-4: -Evaluate Compressed Air Systems for Leaks. Upgrade your Equipment. Install Energy-Efficient Lighting. Power Down your Equipment. Improve Process Heating. Take Advantage of Consumption Periods. Secure Employee Buy-In. 17-May-2017

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