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Are you struggling to heat your home effectively or manage your energy bills? Home Energy Scotland is here to help. You could cut your energy costs with our expert advice. Discover some easy ways to save energy and explore how to get the best energy deal, whether you're a tenant or a homeowner.
Not all energy saving measures are expensive or time consuming. You can start saving money with some practical quick wins that we've pulled together that will help you cut energy use.
Learn the differences between fixed-rate and variable-rate tariffs, what to think about when switching suppliers, and how to make sure the energy you consume is sustainable.
Take a look at these ways to cut your energy use and save money.
Improve your heating and insulation to lower your energy bills. Contact us for expert advice on home improvements and available financial assistance.
Contact usIf you don't have a smart meter, it's important to regularly submit your meter readings to ensure your bills are more accurate. Energy Saving Trust has all the latest information on switching suppliers. We also recommend you check with your supplier to make sure you're on the best tariff available.
Find out about switching suppliersGenerating your own renewable electricity could save you money on your energy bills. You could even get paid for exporting electricity back to the grid through the Smart Export Guarantee. Find out how making your home greener can also save you money.
Find out moreEvaluate your home's energy efficiency with our home energy check, a tool that gives you your own, free, personalised energy report featuring potential improvements you could make along with the potential savings.
Check your home energyDo you rent your home? While there are some limitations on what you can do to save money and energy, we can still help you figure out how to keep your bills down.
By making small adjustments and being aware of available resources, tenants can manage their energy costs effectively.
Making your home more efficient can help lower your energy bills, but the upfront cost of improvements like insulation or heating often puts people off.
The good news? We can help. We’ll let you know what funding is available to you – you might be able to spread the cost with an interest-free loan, or get a grant to cover much needed home improvements.
You can reduce your heating bills and save energy by making improvements to your home, with funding worth £10,000 or more from the Scottish Government.
You could also be eligible for energy-saving home improvements like heating and insulation to help make your home warmer and cosier.
A smart meter is made up of the meter itself and an in-home display. It uses a secure data network to automatically send meter readings to your supplier. You can keep track of your gas and electricity use and see what you’re spending in real time. To get a smart meter, get in touch with your energy supplier. They’ll let you know when one can be installed.
Find out more in our guide to saving energy and money with smart meters.
