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Make your home greener with energy efficient heating, EV options, and solar panels.

Discover how solar panels, heat pumps, and EV charging could make your home more efficient, and your future more sustainable.

How efficient upgrades save you money and energy

Want to know which energy-efficiency improvements could make you the biggest cash and carbon savings?(1) Use the interactive home below to dive into the detail, and select ‘read more’ for the savings breakdown.

The cash and carbon savings on the interactive image are sourced from Energy Saving Trust, Pod Point and gov.uk.

Energy Saving Trust

Loft and roof insulation: cash and carbon savings are based on adding 270mm of loft insulation to an uninsulated loft in a semi-detached home with average energy use

Cavity wall insulation: cash and carbon savings are based on adding 270mm of loft insulation to an uninsulated loft in a semi-detached home with average energy use

Solar panels: figures based on fuel prices as of July 2025, and savings are based on solar panels in a London home that's occupied all day

Air source heat pump: based on a typical three-bedroom, semi-detached house in England, Wales or Scotland; and fuel prices as of July 2025

Solar batteries: savings based on fuel prices as of July 2025
 

Pod Point

EV charger: The average cost for home charging is 32p per kWh and 48p per kWh for a public charging station, according to Podpoint

Gov.uk

Car leasing: Figures from Podpoint and Gov.UK's clean energy campaign.

 

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Not sure where to start?

Find out which energy-efficiency home improvements are best for you with an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC). It'll rate your energy efficiency and give you recommendations for:

  • Home insulation
  • Windows, doors and lighting
  • Heating and ventilation

Helping homes across the UK to be more efficient

Find out how we can help you make the home improvements that could save you cash and carbon.

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Get a smart meter

With a smart meter, access exclusive tariffs, track your energy use and more

Here's what a smart meter can do for you:

  • Take control of your energy – see where you can save cash and carbon
  • Say goodbye to meter readings – your meter does them for you
  • Unlock eco-friendly innovations – your meter is the key to the future of energy
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Install eco heating and cooling

A fifth of UK carbon emissions comes from heating our homes. Can you make the change to energy-efficient heating?

Check your alternative heating options:

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Harness the power of the sun

Solar panels can lower your carbon emissions by one tonne. Is it time to produce your own electricity?

Receive top quality service from our installer, Contact Solar -  a Which? Trusted Trader:

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Insulate and get cosy

A quarter of heat is lost through the roof in an uninsulated home – more through the walls. Is it time to get insulated or improve your existing insulation?

It's a simple, affordable home improvement to make – and grants are available:

  • ECO4 – for households on low incomes
  • Home Upgrade Grant – some councils offer this for homes without a gas boiler
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Drive an electric car

With costs coming down, driving an electric vehicle (EV) will soon be a financial no-brainer – not just the right thing to do.

Here's how we can help your EV journey:

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Not sure where to start?

Find out which energy-efficiency home improvements are best for you with an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC). It'll rate your energy efficiency and give you recommendations for:

  • Home insulation
  • Windows, doors and lighting
  • Heating and ventilation
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Which smart upgrades add value to your home?

Did you know that research from EDF found that more than 60% of people say that energy efficient products such as solar panels are a non-negotiable when they next move house?(2)

Alongside smart upgrades, import and export tariffs like EDF's Empower Tracker Exclusive V2 can help solar households cut electricity bills by an average of £800 a year, sometimes even reducing them to £0 for 12 months (2).

Check out our blog to discover smart upgrades that could boost property value by 14%(2)

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Your guide to a more sustainable home

Stay up-to-date with the ever-evolving energy world and make informed decisions for your home or business.

We've got you covered, from practical tips on energy efficiency to the latest advancements in energy-saving technologies.

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