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Energy Saving
Turn off standby appliances –Save up to £30.00 yr.
Turn appliances off at the plug
Install a smart thermostat – Save up to £75.00 yr.
Make your heating more efficient by only warming the rooms you are using.
If you installed room thermostats, programmers and thermostatic radiator valves
Turn down your thermostat- Save up to £80.00 yr.
Turning your heating down by just one degree could save
Buy efficient appliances- Save up to £300.00 yr.
Throwing out a perfectly good appliance won’t save you much money, but when it is time to swap
An A+++ washing will typically use £65 less energy than an A+ one over an 11-year product lifespan.
A modern, efficient dishwasher will typically cost around £7 less a year to run compared to an older model.
An A+++ fridge freezer will save around £320 in energy bills over its lifetime compared to an A+ model.
Install a new boiler – Save up to £300.00 yr.
You can save energy by upgrading your old boiler to a new A-rated condensing boiler with a programmer, room thermostat and thermostatic radiator controls.
Wash clothes at a lower temperature – Save up to £10.00 yr.
Washing at 30 degrees rather than 40 degrees can help,
if you can cut out one wash cycle per week you’ll clip £5 off your annual energy bill.
Be smarter about water – Save up to £10.00 yr.
You can save around £25 a year by washing up in a bowl rather than using a running tap.
Buying a more efficient shower head can save you as much as £18 per person a year on energy bills, plus an additional amount if you have a water meter.
Be smarter about water – get up to 50% off if earn less £16,000.00 yr.
Invest in double glazing - Save up to £110.00 yr.
If your home is entirely single glazed, you could save as much as £110 a year by installing A-rated double glazing.
Draught-proof your property – Save up to £35.00 yr.
A cold draught can cause your home to lose heat, which makes it more tempting to turn the heating up. Draught excluders or draught-proofing kits are a good way to prevent this.
Seal cracks in floors and skirting boards line your letterbox and block an unused chimney to reduce your heating bills by up to £35 a year.
Monitor your usage – check and supply readings no more estimates
Keeping a watchful eye on your consumption levels can help you decide if and when you have to change the way you use energy.
Installing a Smart Meter lets you track your consumption with accurate and real time information.
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