Looking for ways to bring down your energy bills? It might not be as difficult as you think! While choosing solar for businesses helps a great deal, it is also a bunch of little things that culminate in drastic changes. Let us help you get started. Here are some simple ways your business can save on its electricity ex-penses, apart from simply going solar.

1. SIMPLE ENERGY
SAVING TIPS
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FOR BUSINESSES (PART 04)
- Solar Secure®

2. ABOUT SOLAR SECURE
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Solar Secure was founded with
the mission to spread solar across
the rooftops of Australia while providing
an exceptional customer experience.
We have dedicated team of solar
experts and professionals across Australia.

3. REDUCE TRANSPORTATION COSTS
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• Conduct an eco friendly driving
seminar / course for employees.
• Ensure regular maintenance of vehicles
and proper inflation of tyres.
• Minimise wind resistance.
• Plan delivery routes strategically to
minimise fuel consumption.
• Visit Greenvehicleguide.gov.au before
buying or leasing a new vehicle.
• Check the litres/100km when
purchasing a commercial vehicle.
• Pay close attention to your driving
speed.
Fun fact: Driving at 110km/hr can add up to 25% more
to your fuel expenses than driving at a com-fortable
90km/hr.

4. MINIMISE
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Set the temperature of the
refrigerators and freezers at no lower
than 4 degrees Celsius and -15/-18
degrees Celsius respectively.
Install refrigerators away from heat
sources, and ensure regular
maintenance.
Keep the refrigerators no closer than
50–80mm to the wall.
Avoid delays in repairs / maintenance.
REFRIGERATOR COSTS

5. HOT WATER EXPENSES
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Avoid using water-heating during
peak periods to reduce hot water
costs.
Make sure your hot water storage is
set at 60 degrees Celsius, and
instant hot water storage at 50
degrees Celsius.
Invest in water appliances with the
WELS label and high energy rating.

6. GO SOLAR
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• Businesses going solar will see a significant and
immediate change in their energy bills.
• A long-term investment that can go a long way. This
can lower your energy bills considerably. All you need is
a north-facing roof, ideal accommodate solar panels.
• Consider Tier 1 or Tier 2 solar photovoltaic panels.
• Consult a reliable solar distributer who can simplify the
process for you.
• Apply for Small-scale Technology Certificates for
tax-savings.
• Check with your local grid if you are eligible for feed-in
tariffs.
• Ensure your solar installers are CEC-accredited.
Bonus: Solar for business is a wise initiative, not only for energy
saving purposes, but also to establish a reputation amongst clients.
TO SAVE BIG

7. THANK YOU!
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