¥Buildings
–Retrofits
with better insulation and more efficient appliances can cut energy use 20-50%
¥Lighting
–A worldwide switch to
highly-efficient home, office, industrial, and street lighting would cut electricity use
12%, equivalent to closing 705 of the worldÕs 2,670 coal-fired power plants
¥Appliances
–JapanÕs Top
Runner Program uses todayÕs most efficient appliances to set tomorrowÕs
standards; e.g. helped boost
computer efficiency by 99%
