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    Find great ways to make your home warm, dry and healthier - and keep your power bills down too.

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Energy saving appliances

Choosing energy-efficient appliances is one of the easiest ways to cut your power bills — without changing how you live.

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    Save your own energy — let efficient appliances do the hard work for you.

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    Before you buy a new appliance, check the Energy Rating Label. More stars means the appliance is more energy efficient, and will cost you less to run.

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    Find the most energy efficient and cost-effective appliances for your home or office.

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    See how much you could save on running costs by switching to energy-efficient appliances.

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