Set your fridge’s temperature between 3°C and 5°C, and the freezer to somewhere between -15°C and -18°C. Every degree lower after that, uses around 5% more energy.
Ditch the heated towel rails, they can cost up to $200 a year in energy.
Keep your fridge 3/4 full to run it most efficiently. Cold beer and wine count.
Switch to LEDs or compact fluorescent light bulbs. You could save up to 80% energy per globe.
In winter, close the door on wasteful energy costs. By simply shutting up rooms that aren’t being used, you can bring heat loss down by as much as 75%. Try these tips - they could start saving you money today and reduce energy waste. If you want to directly manage your energy, consider adding a Wattcost energy beacon in your home.
Use vinegar on a cloth to clean your appliance first. You can make your shiny newly cleaned appliances even better by saving energy.