In order to reduce energy consumption in the domestic sector, Consumer Council Member, Maria Isabel Sanchez Ruiz, has reported the launch of "renewal plan" of appliances and air conditioning that encourages its replacement by more efficient .
In this regard, the mayor said that "the ideal of responsible drinking is because consumers can meet their needs while their impact on the environment as small as possible"
With the launch of the "Renewal Plan appliances and air conditioners for families," launched by the Ministry of Sustainable Development and Spatial Planning of the Autonomous Region of Murcia, seeks the replacement of household appliances and air conditioning equipment by replacing refrigerators, freezers, washing machines and dishwashers with energy label team Class A or higher.
These Class A appliances are more energy efficient, and although they cost more, and consume less energy, electric bills are lower, so that the buyer recovers the premium paid over the life of equipment.
With regard to the renewal of aid provided appliances can be used for the replacement of fridge-freezer, freezer, washing machine and dishwasher, each in amount of 85 euros.
In this sense, from the Municipal Office of Consumer Information, OMIC, is reported to be a requirement that new efficient appliances have the energy rating "A" or higher.
The amount of the subsidy can not exceed 25 percent of the total price of the appliances.
For the replacement of air conditioning equipment, air conditioners, the amount provided per unit replaced is 150 euros, the acquisition of requisite energy classification apparatus "A" or higher.
Nor does the amount exceed 25 percent of the total price of the equipment.
The processing aid is managed by the institutions themselves sellers of home appliances and air conditioning and individual businesses will be responsible for the removal of old appliances.
