Get our advice for an energy efficient home
A more energy efficient home means lower bills and a lighter carbon footprint, so there's never been a better time to get yours into shape. Get started with our expert help, from simple draughtproofing tips to buying advice for large-scale projects.
Insulate your home
Good insulation is key to taking control of your home's energy efficiency. Whether you've got a gas boiler, a heat pump or another heating system, you'll instantly save money and energy by making sure the heat you generate stays inside.
Quick and easy updates
Not ready for bigger energy efficiency updates? You'll still make a difference with these easier jobs. You can pick up materials cheaply in hardware shops or online, and can get started yourself with a little DIY know-how.
Using sustainable energy
The options for using your own renewable energy are increasing. Find out how to determine what will work best for your home - whether that's a heat pump, solar panels, or a combination of systems working together.
Get the right energy deal
Find the right tariff for you and choose with confidence
Compare energy tariffsFinancing green energy updates
The updates to your home that will have the biggest impact are also those with the most expensive inital outlay. But there are grants available, and in some cases the return on your initial investment can be promising. Find out more about your options.
Choose energy efficient appliances
A significant part of your energy bill is down to the appliances and white goods you use every day. If you're replacing a product, be sure to check how much it will cost to run over time as well as its upfront costs, and look out for our Eco Buy badge.
Improving your home's energy efficiency
Often the most cost-effective time to make energy saving updates is when you're already undertaking a renovation project. For example, if you're laying new flooring or adding an extension, consider adding insulation and underfloor heating.