Nine popular water saving tips – suggested by you

26 September 2025

We asked our readers to give us their best tips to save water. Here are some of our favourites, from shorter showers…

Energy grants for Northern Ireland

17 September 2026

The Northern Ireland Sustainable Energy Programme provides grants to support businesses and low-income households with energy saving.

How to keep your home cool in hot weather

18 June 2026

Our energy experts share their top tips on keeping yourself and your home cool during a heatwave without spending a lot.

Air fryer vs oven: which cooking appliance is cheaper to run?

21 August 2025

Here are our energy experts' findings to help answer which is cheaper: an air fryer vs oven.

Should I turn my boiler’s flow temperature down?

20 May 2026

Turning down your boiler’s flow temperature can help lower your energy bills and make your boiler more efficient. Here’s how you do…

Installing solar and saving energy

29 February 2024

Find out how installing solar energy has made Terry and Chris Rigden practically self-sufficient for half the year and saved them lots…

How to spot an energy scam

19 June 2026

We’ve put together this guide to help you spot energy scams and know what to do you when you do.

How to insulate your home and save money with our energy saving champion Peter Tuson

28 July 2022

We spoke to retired engineer Peter Tuson about the improvements he's made to his home, which have reduced his energy consumption and…

Top energy saving home improvement ideas

3 August 2026

Read our room-by-room guide on energy saving home upgrades and how to improve energy efficiency in your home.

How to save energy if you’re renting (according to our experts)

1 October 2026

Here are some quick free and low-cost energy saving tips for renters to cut their energy bills without needing landlord permission.