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How UK homeowners can cut £130 from energy bills this winter

Nesta outlines a plan to slash £130 from annual energy bills. We analyse the practical steps UK homeowners can take now, from insulation to smart meters.

schedule 4 min · 20 Jul 2026

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Smart monitoring could fix the UK’s retrofit blind spot

Smart monitoring is the missing link in UK retrofit. Learn how real-time data cuts energy bills, improves EPC ratings, and unlocks grants for homeowners.

schedule 4 min · 18 Jun 2026

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Heated towel rails and Alexa devices face new energy charges from July

Households with heated towel rails face £57.18 charges from July, while Alexa devices add £3.24. What these costs mean for your energy bill and EPC rating.

schedule 4 min · 7 Jun 2026