Climate Change
Save Money On Your Energy Bills
Making your home more energy efficient is one of the smartest ways to cut your bills and reduce your carbon footprint — it’s a win-win for your wallet and the planet.
Whether you rent or own, small upgrades and smart habits can make a big difference.
Simple Upgrades, Big Impact
Here are a few changes that can improve your home’s energy performance:
- Install double glazing to keep the heat in and the cold out
- Add insulation in your walls, roof or floors to prevent heat loss
- Switch to a green energy tariff to power your home from renewable sources
These improvements don’t just lower your bills — they also boost comfort and cut emissions year-round.
Help Is Available
Worried about the cost? There’s support out there to help you get started:
- Visit our Community Support page to get help with paying your bills and more
- Get tailored advice on upgrades via Simple Energy Advice
- Learn how to save on heating with Cosy Homes in Lancashire
- Explore national grants and benefits at Ofgem
Everyday Energy Tips
No big works planned? No problem. Try these quick wins:
- Turn your thermostat down by 1°C – it could save up to £100 a year
- Unplug devices when they’re not in use
- Use draught excluders to stop heat escaping
- Wash clothes at 30°C and air-dry when you can
Small habits lead to big savings over time.
Ready to make your home greener?
Start with one change today — and check out the links above for advice, inspiration, and support. Let’s build a more energy-efficient Pendle, one home at a time.