建议安大略省居民在家中将自动调温器设为20至21摄氏度,以节省能源和降低取暖费用,并对增效升级给予折扣。 Ontario residents are advised to set thermostats to 20–21°C at home to save energy and cut heating costs, with rebates available for efficiency upgrades.

随着秋天的到来,安大略省居民正在辩论何时打开取暖器,能源专家建议在家里将自动调温器设定为20至21摄氏度,在离家或睡觉时设定为18摄氏度。 As fall arrives, Ontario residents are debating when to turn on their heaters, with energy experts advising setting thermostats to 20–21°C at home and 18°C when away or sleeping. 供暖占加拿大家庭能源使用量的61%左右,因此效率至关重要。 Heating makes up about 61% of Canadian home energy use, making efficiency critical. 建议采取的步骤包括安装智能自动调温器、清洁炉过滤器、确保通风口清洁、增加绝缘、更新经能源星认证的窗户、门和电器。 Recommended steps include installing smart thermostats, cleaning furnace filters, ensuring clear air vents, adding insulation, and upgrading to Energy Star-certified windows, doors, and appliances. 诸如“节能”和“冷藏”等方案在特定地区提供折扣和免费调试。 Programs like Save on Energy and CoolSaver offer rebates and free tune-ups in select areas. 热泵被强调为一种高效选择,定期维护可以改善系统性能并降低成本。 Heat pumps are highlighted as an efficient option, and regular maintenance can improve system performance and reduce costs.