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Tag: Energy Saving

Inside an electric kettle

Kettle Tip – Read More

Posted on 27/09/202427/09/2024 by gervas

Why boil less? For an electric kettle, check that the element is covered with water. Some kettles have a minimum… Read more Kettle Tip – Read More

Inside an electric kettle

Kettle Tip

Posted on 27/09/202427/09/2024 by gervas

Boiling water for tea or coffee? Why not fill the kettle with cups of water so you don’t boil more… Read more Kettle Tip

Hot Water Cylinder

Hot Water Tank – Read More

Posted on 14/09/202414/09/2024 by gervas

Insulating your hot water tank is a tip which is often found in advice for lowering energy bills. Most hot… Read more Hot Water Tank – Read More

Hot Water Cylinder

Hot Water Tank

Posted on 14/09/202425/09/2024 by gervas

If you have a hot water tank, make sure it is well insulated to limit the heat loss. Read more

Washing Machine Eco Mode

Eco Mode – Read More

Posted on 21/06/202421/06/2024 by gervas

We might automatically use our appliances on normal or intensive settings for speed, convenience or from past bad experiences. However… Read more Eco Mode – Read More

Washing Machine Eco Mode

Eco Mode

Posted on 21/06/202419/06/2024 by gervas

Use your appliances in Eco mode. They might take longer but they save water/energy. Read more

LED spot light on

Spot On – Read More

Posted on 10/05/202410/05/2024 by gervas

Many houses, shops and displays use small spot lights to illuminate and look fashionable. Up until quite recently, these were… Read more Spot On – Read More

LED spot light on

Spot On

Posted on 10/05/202411/05/2024 by gervas

Change your halogen spot lights to LED bulbs. Read more

Thermostat temperature reduction

Turning Down The Heat – Read More

Posted on 26/04/202426/04/2024 by gervas

It might seem like it is not that big a thing, but actually reducing the temperature by 1 degree makes… Read more Turning Down The Heat – Read More

Thermostat temperature reduction

Turning Down The Heat

Posted on 26/04/202424/04/2024 by gervas

Turning your central heating down by 1 degree will save energy and reduce bills. Read more

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