Consumers Buy More Efficient Refrigerators, but Keep the Old Ones Humming. By Leora Broydo Vestel, GreenInc,March 19, 2010. "Each year millions of Americans with old, inefficient refrigerators in their kitchens buy new, energy saving ones. That may sound like an efficiency boon, but what's vexing efficiency advocates is that an increasing number of consumers don't actually get rid of the old fridge. Instead, they move it to another area of the house and keep using it -- increasing their energy usage over all."
2010-04-08
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