Get energy saving
tips online
Energy Saving Trust
www.energysavingtrust.co.uk
Smart Energy GB
www.smartenergygb.org
Citizens Advice
www.citizensadvice.co.uk
Replace light bulbs
with LEDs
Replacing a 50w halogen bulb
with an LED will save around
£90 over the bulb’s lifetime. In a
typical home replacing all your
lightbulbs with LEDs will cut your
lighting bill by around 69%.
Switch o
standby
You can save around £30 a year
just by remembering to turn
your appliances o standby
mode. Check the instructions
for the ones you’re not sure
about, but almost all electrical
and electronic appliances can
be turned o at the plug without
upsetting their programming.
Heat less water
inthekitchen
Washing up in a bowl of warm
water instead of under a hot
running tap can save up to £25
a year in energy bills.
Filling the kettle to boil only the
amount of water you need can
save around £6 a year.
Insulate sash
windows
If you have sash windows,
insulating ilm could save you
up to £80 a year. If your sash
windows are old, the savings
could be as much as £120.
Insulating ilm is available from
DIY shops.
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