Show Lets Let's g get t a bit it more light lighton on the subject Hi Im I'm Reddy Kilowatt your friend at Utah Power This column Is devoted to common questions and nd suggestions we receive from our custo- custo mers You are are warmly invited to pate Questions and suggestions t II r 9 ding electricity I tr ty your electric f P service of or energy energy conservation are welcome welcome f i J i Save on dishwashing a ar i r Does an automatic dishwasher Q use quite a bit of energy A Yes In addition to the electricity r i required to operate Its pump there Is usually a booster hot water heating element An average dishwasher dishwasher dishwasher dish dish- washer uses 14 gallons of hot water per load next to heating and cooling your home heating your water Is the second largest energy consumer To economize be sure that your dishwasher is full but not overloaded before you turn it on Scrape your dishes before loading When rinsing Is necessary use cold coldwater water After the final dishwashing rinse and before the drying cycle begins a small amount of electricity may be saved if you turn off the dishwasher and andopen andopen andopen open the door allowing your dishes to air dry Some people do not like to todo todo todo do this because it can cause the n water Nater to leave spots on the dishes 1 Frost free vs conventional Which is more economical to Q operate a conventional or frost free refrigerator freezer A A conventional refrigerator refrigerators r i freezer requires less electricity than thana a frost-free frost model A 15 cu ft two-door two conventional refrigerator freezer requires approximately 1200 kwh per year as compared to 1800 kwh per year for a similar frost-free frost model However a conventional refrigerator freezer must be defrost defrosted d frequently to operate most economically Many refrigerators refrigerator have heating elements in their walls to prevent condensation on the outside These heaters need to be on only when the air is extremely humid so you can save energy the if refrigerator you buy has a switch to turn off the heaters Address Addren your questions or suggestions to toR toR Reddy R dy Kilowatt P P. P 0 O. O Box Salt lake City Utah a Due to space limitations all questions and suggestions cannot be printed In this column but each will be answered I O b it UTAH Lk POWER t LIGHT CO C F L tl C i. i c l I n V 4 Ij t w L bP I t r Vi I I 33 hr I J. J 1 ll i if a L To I o some banks banks' f i V t. Vf h 7 the t most im e Important i i 1 f j f I customer 1 r k C U w a i t ci v. v 4 C ft b r is isk IS the one O. O ne they I i aki INtS 1 MW k h haven haven't a LV t tt t got 9 0 t f 1 f 1 I t R 1 7 tc r I Ic t 3 7 l i rou aiTA J 4 1 i t P. P J. J t l 1 I t 1 A i. i f vf 1 i y 1 t ij F I I 1 I i P j 1 S I I I t t t YO nn 1 1 1 1 I I r j I.- I. 1 J II I I 1 r J 1 fA j 1 t y 1 T J iii r i JT f. f c A I t i u fi t c a r IJ We Walker at Bank a feel differently 1 1 1 I It ti t r That's not to sa say we dont don't enjoy the bank Which is the way they getting new business W We do Because should feel because they are A new business represents increased N Now W w We well we'll u II a admit d t that h. h at the practice of f. f assets But we feel that taking care this be philosophy may Oay not the tho best if of old relationships is just as business 1 i t to increase our assets way That's why we wo developed l' l important But ut it does make our customers happy t x 1 ki 4 J Personal Touch Banking t i T Andas And as far as we were we're re re concerned happy J 1 Personal Touch Banking is a away customers are about the greatest customers feel that asset bank have r. r way of making our a can they're the most important people inI in l t I r I a C- C 1 J i i 1 j c f Bank w Walker a n ter a a 1 i f w I t |