Energy Price Cap Rise: Appliances That Cost Most and Standby Savings
With the energy price cap rising 13% from July 1, discover which household appliances use the most energy and how switching off standby can save you over £50 a year.
With the energy price cap rising 13% from July 1, discover which household appliances use the most energy and how switching off standby can save you over £50 a year.
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