Category : Energy Efficiency


Octopus Energy £600 reward for energy-saving tasks

Octopus Energy is rewarding UK households with up to £600 for completing eight simple energy-saving tasks. Learn how adjusting your boiler flow temperature and other tips can cut bills significantly.

Energy debts wiped for thousands of UK households

Ofgem announces plans to wipe up to £500m in historic energy debts for 195,000 struggling households. A new £5 charge will be added to bills to cover costs. Find out if you qualify.

Energy bills rising by £3 from January 2026

Ofgem confirms a 0.2% energy price cap rise from January 1, 2026, adding £3 to typical bills. Discover the reasons and potential government support in our guide.

Martin Lewis: Act Now as Energy Bills Rise

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis urges UK households to compare energy tariffs as Ofgem's Price Cap rises 0.2% from January 1, 2026. Electricity costs surge while standing charges increase again.

Martin Lewis '4pm Rule' Saves 17% on Heating

Octopus Energy backs Martin Lewis's simple '4pm rule' for closing curtains, which can reduce heat loss by up to 17% during the UK's cold snap. Start saving today!

Energy price cap to rise in January 2026

Households face a surprise energy bill increase as Ofgem confirms a 0.2% price cap rise for January 2026, despite predictions of a fall. Discover what this means for your budget.

Energy price cap rises to £1,758 from January

Ofgem announces a new energy price cap of £1,758 for January-March. Despite a small rise, bills remain critically high, sparking calls for government action on fuel poverty.

Best time to turn heating on during snow

Energy experts reveal the ideal time to turn your heating on and off to save money and stay warm as snow and ice hit Birmingham and the Midlands.

Warmth for 2p an Hour Without Central Heating

As a 4-day Arctic snow blast hits the UK, discover how to keep warm for just 2p an hour using an electric throw. Beat the energy price crisis with these expert tips.

EcoFlow Stream Review: DIY Solar Cuts Bills

Discover how the EcoFlow Stream DIY solar system is helping UK households reduce electricity costs. Our first-hand review reveals potential savings and Black Friday deals.

Octopus Energy's £80 savings tip costs 99p

Octopus Energy reveals a little-known hack to save £80 on energy bills. The secret? DIY draught-proofing with items costing less than £1. Act now to cut your costs!

Easy steps to a cheaper tumble dryer cycle

Discover expert tips to cut tumble dryer costs. From loading tricks to sensor settings, learn how small changes lead to big savings on your energy bills.

Radiator tip to slash heating bills by 10%

A simple DIY trick using reflective panels behind radiators can make your home feel warmer instantly and cut winter heating costs by up to 10%. Learn how to fit them and other easy energy-saving tips.

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