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Timing matters when it comes to running household appliances, and your dryer is no exception.
Richardson says that operating a dryer during off peak times is the best way to save energy and money.
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Electricity is a different price at different times of day, Richardson tellsSouthern Living.
Usually it’s nine o’clock in the evening or after."
Operating a dryer during off-peak hours is crucial to saving money, says Richardson.
For example,Alabama Powerstates on their website that energy rates vary by both season and time.
In the summer months, peak hours are 1 p.m. until 7 p.m.
In the winter months, peak hours are 5 a.m. until 9 a.m. ## Is It Better To Put One Big Load In The Dryer Or Multiple Small Loads?
Richardson says one large load is best.
