The last few years have seen energy costs rise sharper than ever. Never has it been so important to cut usage and look for better deals. Fortunately, there are lots of things you can do to help save you money.
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How switching to Octopus Tracker saved me over £50 per month
You may have heard about it, but you’re still not convinced whether the Octopus Tracker…
Octoplus: What is it and how does it work?
If you’re a fellow Octopus customer, I’m sure you’re used to the constant offer of…
Free electricity from Octopus with Power-ups: How does it work?
Octopus Energy has introduced Power-ups, a way to get free electricity into your home. But…
Intelligent Octopus Go review: A cheaper way to charge your car?
If you have an electric vehicle, you’re probably interested in finding the cheapest way to…
Saving Sessions with Octopus Energy: How much can you reduce your energy bills?
If you’re an Octopus customer (or know one), then you may have heard about a…
Dehumidifier energy costs: What to expect
If you’re struggling with condensation around your home or want a decent alternative to a…
How much does a PlayStation cost to run in the UK?
If rising costs have you worried about your bills, then you may be thinking about…
How much does an Xbox cost to run in the UK?
If you’re finding that money is becoming a little tight or you’re just looking for…
Beat the freeze: How to dry clothes effectively in winter
With the cold weather upon us, it becomes more challenging to keep on top of…
How much do Christmas lights cost to run?
How much do Christmas lights cost to run? Too much if you ask my dad….
Hang or spin: Discovering the ultimate tumble dryer alternatives
With tumble dryers well known for using a lot of electricity, you may be keen…
Vacuuming wisdom: Unveiling the cost to run your vacuum cleaner
If saving money on your electricity bill has become a priority, then you may be…
Zapping bills: How much does it cost to run a microwave?
Looking for ways to cut down on your electricity bill? Then surely if you stop…
Insulation innovation: Considering bubble wrap for windows
With heating bills on the rise, more and more of us are looking at new…
Simmering savings: Calculating the cost of running a slow cooker
As we all look to cut down the amount of electricity we use, the kitchen…
Chill out: Understanding the true running costs of a fridge freezer
Are you concerned about how much your electricity bill is setting you back? Well, you’re…
Ironing insights: The real price tag of ironing your clothes
Are you wondering whether it’s worth keeping your clothes looking smart and pressed? Or does…
Warm and wallet-friendly: The cost of running electric blankets
If you don’t want to spend a small fortune on heating, then an electric blanket…
The surprising costs of running your Sky box
As we all scramble around to try and save money and figure out which devices…
How much does it cost to charge an iPhone and iPad in 2024?
As we all look to tighten our belts and save money where we can, does…
Should you turn off WiFi at night to save electricity?
With most of us desperately trying to cut the cost of our energy bills, we’re…
The glow showdown: Are candles cheaper than electricity?
With energy bills increasing faster than an MP’s salary, many of us are looking for…
Should you cancel your energy Direct Debit? Pros and cons of cancelling
With energy prices set to rise dramatically by the end of 2022 and the beginning…
Moonlight savings: Is electricity cheaper at night?
With the cost of our energy bills continuing to rise, it’s important that we try…
Nest vs Hive: Which is the best smart thermostat?
Are you torn about which smart thermostat to buy? Well, two of the best options…
Is Nest worth it? How much you’ll really save
Are you debating whether to have a smart thermostat fitted? Then read on to find…
How much does it cost to run a hot tub or lazy spa In the UK?
Are you thinking of buying a hot tub or an inflatable lazy spa? Or do…
Utility Warehouse review: A con or is it really cheaper?
Are you looking to save money on your utility bills? Some companies claim you can…
How much does an LED bulb cost to run and do they save money?
Finding the cost of your electricity bills soaring? Changing your bulbs is one way of…
Are solar panels worth it? My returns since installation
Thinking about having solar panels installed? Well, I have conducted my most expensive experiment yet…
Power cut compensation: How to claim
Lost the use of gas or electricity at home? Then take a look at this…