- Out of hours power consumption is usually higher than imagined
- Only keep on essential loads out of hours
- Aim to make your offpeak use one-fifth of your peak electricity use
- Engage with staff - motivate, remind, check
- Make sure items meant to be turned off are not on and using power
- If possible force equipment to turn off with timers, and favour manual on / auto off
- Make it easy to shut down standby loads
- Buy equipent that actually shuts down
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