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15 Energy Saving Tips

If you reduce the temperature of your home by 1 degree it can cut your heating bill by 10%
Boilers operate more efficiently with regular servicing
Only use enough water to cover the food you are cooking and always put a lid on the pan
Always wash a full load of clothes and use the lowest temperature setting you need
Don't use a tumble dryer if you can dry your clothes on a washing line
Don't leave fridge and freezer doors open
Defrost your freezer regularly
Your freezer operates more efficiently when it is full
Compact fluorescent lamps are 5 times more efficient and can last 10 times longer than an ordinary bulb
Turn lights off when you do not need them, but make sure stairs and hallways are adequately lit
Don't cover your radiators with curtains - tuck them behind the radiator
Fit a letter box flap to reduce draughts
A shower uses much less water and energy than running a bath
If you are going on holiday remember to switch your water heating off
Don't leave televisions and videos on standby