Saving energy at home

In this guide we'll summarise some of the current grants and funding you may be able to use to install measures to retrofit your home.

Grants and Funding for energy efficiency and renewables

In this guide we give an overview of what a heat pump is and a look at the different types of heat pumps you can get.

Introduction to heat pumps

Using your heating controls correctly is important to ensure it runs efficiently and affordably.

Using your heating controls (heat pumps)

Find out how you can cut down your energy consumption while cooking at home.

Saving Energy While Cooking

Loft insulation is a simple and effective measure to help you do just that. Insulating your loft space will help you reduce heat loss, reduce your bills and lower your carbon footprint.

Loft insulation

Around a third of all heat loss in an uninsulated home is through the walls. By insulating your wall cavity you will help you reduce heat loss, reduce your bills and lower your carbon footprint.

Using water wisely

Advice on using your gas heating controls.

Using your heating controls (gas)

Upgrading to LED bulbs is an easy 'DIY' action you can take to save energy at home.

Energy Efficient Lighting

Solar PV (Photovoltaic) panels turn sunlight into clean energy for your home.

Solar PV

Advice on using your electric heating controls.

Using your heating controls (electric)

We answer your frequently asked questions here.

With energy prices at a record high, understanding how your appliances use energy is a great place to start when looking at saving energy around the home. We've calculated some estimated costs of running the most common household appliances.