Here are some tips which can both save money and help to keep your home warm.
| Potential Annual Savings | |
| Limit kettle fill | £7 |
| Wash clothes at 30°C | £12 |
| Top up loft insulation to 27cm | £15 |
| Switch off lights on leaving a room | £15 |
| Turn off heating in unused rooms | £21 |
| Turn off all standby appliances | £30 |
| Draught-proof windows, doors, chimneys | £30 |
| Change lights to low energy/LED | £35 |
| Install a water efficient shower head | £67 |
| Air-dry laundry, outdoors or indoors | £85 |
| Install solar hot water panels | £65 |
| Install solar panels for electricity* | £75 – £150 |
| Turn heating down to 18°C (able bodied residents only) | £90 |
| Add secondary glazing to single glazed windows, or install double glazing | £100 |
| Insulate cavity walls | £160 |
| Insulate solid walls | £260 |
| Replace an old gas boiler | £340 |
* Plus Smart Export Guarantee