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- UK energy bills: could doing your washing at night save you cash? Sat, 11 Nov 23, 1:00amSome electricity tariffs reward households willing to move consumption to off-peak hours
- Energy costs: plan now to make big savings on UK winter bills Sat, 29 Jul 23, 7:00pmInsulation, boiler, solar installers … at this time of year there’s no waiting for appointments or supplies
- UK solar energy firm offers ‘shared’ scheme that could save £200 a year Sun, 7 May 23, 11:00pmCompany behind Devon venture hopes it will become a blueprint for projects owned by consumers
- ‘My new solar panels and batteries should save me £1,600 this year’ Sat, 4 Mar 23, 6:00pmMore Britons are making their homes greener and cutting bills – here’s how the costs add up
- Home insulation: how to stop your bills going through the roof Sun, 12 Feb 23, 6:00pmGuardian Money writer gets independence advice on his home’s energy efficiency
- Air source heat pumps: how the costs and savings stack up Sat, 23 Oct 21, 6:00pmThe lowdown as householders are being urged to replace their old boilers with greener alternatives
- Is it worth switching to LED lights and fittings? Sat, 15 Jul 17, 3:59pmI’ve heard the claims but I’m not yet sold. Please convince me
- 10 simple lifestyle changes that can save you money Wed, 13 Apr 16, 5:30amIt’s never too late to take control of your personal finances. Whether you’re hoping to save up for a summer vacation or committed to making this year more financially successful than the last, learning frugality and...
- The new boiler that generates electricity for the National Grid Sat, 17 Jan 15, 6:01pmAfter five years with Flow Energy, you will be able to share in the government’s feed-in tariffs
- Homeowners to get new insulation money from government Sun, 7 Dec 14, 6:00pm£30m in vouchers to be released under Green Deal Home Improvement Fund but huge demand expectedHomeowners will be able to claim up to £5,600 from the government towards home improvements such as a new boiler and cavity...
- Top 10 questions: how to save energy - live chat round up Fri, 10 Oct 14, 7:10pmWe pick the best questions and expert answers from our live debate on cutting energy bills and carbon emissions
- 6 Ways to Add Passive Solar Features to Your Home Fri, 11 Jul 14, 4:00amSick of solar panels and wind turbines being expensive because of all those fossil fuel subsidies? Looking for a way to reduce that electric bill, lower your carbon footprint, and show off to your neighbors? The good...
- Why Small Homes Make Better Homes Tue, 17 Jun 14, 4:40amThe traditional dream of a large and spacious home may be becoming a thing of the past. Smaller homes are rising in popularity as more and more people begin to make the most of the benefits that having a small home can bring. In...
- Student Discovers That the Government Could Save $400 Million Simply By Switching Typefaces Mon, 31 Mar 14, 9:00pmHow important are the little details? Just ask the middle school student in Pittsburgh who discovered that the government could save $400 million dollars just by change the typeface it uses. Suvir Mirchandani, inspired by...
- Energy Saving Trust figures reveal ups and downs of energy-saving claims Sat, 8 Feb 14, 6:00pmThe Energy Saving Trust has rejigged its figures for what a new boiler or loft insulation can achieve - but not everyone is convincedConfused? You will be if you are considering installing energy-saving measures in your home,...