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Energy saving at home

How energy efficient is your home?

Use our simple tips for hot water, heating & cooling, lighting, the laundry and kitchen and watch your energy bills go down.

By making your energy consumption as efficient as possible, you can save money on your energy bill, and help the environment too.

Start saving this winter with some great energy saving tips.


 
 Kitchen Appliances
A half-filled dishwasher uses the same amount of energy as a full load and a rarely used second fridge costs more than you might think! Follow our tips in the kitchen and save.
 
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 Washing and Drying
Wash in cold water as much as possible. Choose a front load washer. Follow our tips for the laundry and save.
 
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 Heating and Cooling
Close curtains over large glass areas. Zone off unoccupied rooms from living areas to minimise heating and cooling requirements. Follow our tips for heating and cooling and save.
 
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 Lights
Make the most of your natural light, particularly from north facing windows. Follow our tips for your home lighting and save.
 
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 Hot water
Fit a AAA-rated low flow showerhead and save up to $100 off your energy bill each year. Follow our tips for your home hot water and save.
 
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 Swimming Pools
Pool pumps can have a big impact on energy bills. You can minimise the costs of running your pool by following these handy tips.
 
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 Energy Saving At Work
These ideas will help you reduce the running costs of your business through careful energy management.
 
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