A guide to energy saving measures
There are several ways to use energy more efficiently at home. For more information on how you can save energy and money on your bills, click on the measures below.
- Home insulation
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Loft insulation
Cavity wall insulation
External wall insulation
Internal wall insulation
Ground floor insulation
Internal ceiling insulation
Draught proofing and effective ventilation - Windows & doors
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Secondary glazing for windows
Double glazing for windows
External door insulation - Heating
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New gas or oil condensing central heating boiler
Ground, water or air source heat pumps
Biomass/woodchip boiler or wood burning stove
Combined heat and power
Gas heating
Electrical heating
Heating controls upgrade
Whole house electric heating controls - Water heating
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Gas or oil for hot water
Electricity for hot water
Ground, water or air source heat pumps
Solar panels
Hot water cylinder or tank insulation
Hot water pipe insulation
Hot water controller/timer - Energy saving devices
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- Microgeneration
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Microgeneration
Microgeneration hydro/water turbine
Microgeneration wind turbine
Microgeneration photovoltaic panels