lighting
Home energy-saving links
Grants (check them out, there are grants for people who aren't on benefits and aren't over 60!)
Low energy light bulbs
From 1 September, new rules came into effect for light bulbs. See our FAQs for more on low energy light bulbs. And the Energy Saving Trust has the details on the law.
Energy Supply and Use
Note: this document was written in 2008 from the viewpoint of the year 2015.
Looking back to 2007, the entire attitude towards domestic energy use has undergone changes which have been faster than the normal replacement cycle, driven by a mix of higher costs, incentives, and publicity.
Lighting
One of the simplest things you can do to reduce your carbon footprint is to reduce the energy used to light your home. You may be surprised at how big an effect it can have! More
Lighting tips:
Take care not to spend any money saved in a way that inadvertently causes other emissions.
