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🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

3 'phantom' devices you need to switch off now or waste money

An energy expert warns that certain household devices left on standby can significantly increase energy bills.

Mar 1 • 04:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Stop making common kettle mistake that's adding £70 to your energy bills

Energy experts warn that a common habit of boiling kettles multiple times a day can add £70 to annual household energy bills.

Feb 26 • 14:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Two appliance rule could cut £178 off your electricity bills

A simple change in daily habits could lead UK households to save approximately £178 on energy bills annually, according to an energy expert.

Feb 26 • 08:52 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

EDF Energy says four-minute rule could help save '£60 a year'

EDF Energy suggests that reducing shower time to four minutes can help consumers save £60 a year on energy bills amid rising costs.

Feb 23 • 12:39 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

Clothes Dryer: Is it Worth It or Does it Skyrocket Your Electricity Bill?

The article discusses the cost-effectiveness of using clothes dryers, particularly in terms of electricity consumption and potential savings with energy-efficient models.

Feb 21 • 13:39 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Blue vs Yellow Flame: The Right Indicator for Gas Savings, Learn...

The article discusses the differences between blue and yellow gas flames in LPG burners, highlighting the impact on gas consumption and maintenance tips for efficiency and safety.

Feb 20 • 14:10 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Reducing Electricity Costs: What Options Bring the Greatest Savings?

The article discusses strategies for reducing electricity costs in homes, offices, and manufacturing, highlighting the impact of rising energy prices.

Feb 12 • 15:55 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

'Cheapest' method to cook food which could save households hundreds on energy bills

Food experts reveal that using microwaves is the most economical method of cooking, significantly reducing energy costs compared to traditional ovens.

Feb 12 • 07:53 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Money also breaks couples: 45% do not meet their savings goals in Mexico

In Mexico, 45% of couples fail to meet their monthly savings goals, indicating significant financial stress and implications for household planning and decision-making.

Feb 12 • 07:31 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Study shows best way to warm home and slash energy bills

New research highlights effective methods for households to reduce energy bills, focusing on heat retention and optimal energy use timing.

Feb 11 • 12:02 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

The mistake we make with 'eco' features in devices – The most misunderstood button perhaps

This article discusses the common misconceptions surrounding the 'eco' button on household appliances, highlighting its actual function and savings potential.

Feb 8 • 15:55 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Turn off these 10 vampire devices now — they're costing '£140 a year' in energy

Experts warn that certain electronic devices, often overlooked, can lead to excessive energy costs totaling £140 a year, prompting households to turn them off to save on their electricity bills.

Feb 5 • 13:13 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Add these four dates to your 2026 diary to save money on energy bills

People in the UK are encouraged to note four specific dates in 2026 that could help them save on energy bills, particularly during the more costly winter months.

Feb 3 • 14:33 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Groceries that are better to make at home than to buy (and cheaper)

Due to high grocery prices impacting household budgets, more people are choosing to cook at home and prepare basic groceries like bread to save money, and some homemade items are tastier than store-bought.

Jan 16 • 11:38 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Clothes will dry faster in winter without tumble dryers and heated airers

Laundry experts suggest simple household tricks to dry clothes faster without using energy-draining appliances, which also helps minimize mould growth.

Jan 12 • 09:08 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Simple test could detect hidden home leaks - and save you over £130 a year

UK households are losing approximately £700 million annually due to hidden leaks, with faulty toilets wasting up to 400 litres of water per day, according to new research from Affinity Water.

Jan 8 • 10:37 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

An expert confirms whether it is better to leave the heating on or turn it off when absent to save energy and how to do it

An expert discusses the best practices for using heating effectively during cold weather to save on energy bills.

Jan 5 • 11:35 UTC

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