Small changes to the way you use energy can have noticeable effects on your bills - and your home's CO2 emissions.
- Switch off your appliances completely - not leaving them on standby could save you up to €40 per year.
- Turn your thermostat down by 1°C and save up to €70 on your heating bill.Close your curtains at dusk to keep the heat in.
- Choose energy efficient appliances when it's time to replace your old ones. Look for the Energy Saving Recommended logo to find the most energy efficient products on the market.
- Fit all the lights in your home with energy saving lightbulbs and you could save up to £50 per year.<
- Watch your water to cut heating bills. Take showers instead of baths - a typical bath uses around twice as much water as a shower - and fix dripping any dripping taps.
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