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What Appliances Use the Most Electricity in Your Home?
Despite popular belief, there are plenty of other electrical appliances in an Irish household that use a lot of energy and can cause energy bills to fluctuate.

The Advantages and Disadvantages of Solar Energy
Solar energy is the transformation of heat from the sun. It has been used for millennia for heating, cooking, and drying.

How can I lower my gas bill?
Are you starting to feel the nip in the air in the mornings?

Home improvement grants in Ireland
Some home improvements can go a long way in reducing energy bills, emissions and keeping your home cosier for longer. The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) offers grants to homeowners to make home improvements that will decrease their fuel consumption

How to understand if your boiler needs servicing
Does your boiler need servicing? Check this list to know more about warning signs.

How to submit a meter reading
Here are the top steps to take to submit your electric or gas meter reading!

How to manage utilities when moving home
When moving home, it's always best to contact your energy provider at least 48 hours in advance and follow these six important steps:

How to make your garden greener
Green spaces are great for the environment! Here's how you can improve your own garden and to promote sustainability easily in your own home and power a more sustainable future:

Powering Your EV Journey: A Guide for New Electric Vehicle Owners
Take a look through our guide for your EV journey.

How to make your house smarter
There are many ways to make your house smarter and save on energy. It is the right time to take action to improve your safety, security, and convenience in your home today.

How to save money with your laundry
Laundry Products: The Ultimate Secret to Saving Money

6 Energy-Saving Tips for Renters
Though you may not be able to make any big structural changes in your rented property, there are lots of easy ways to save energy and in turn help to reduce your energy bills.

How to reduce your home energy use
Looking to upgrade your appliances to be more energy-efficient? We are providing the top energy saving tips, tips for choosing the right ones, and recommendations for the top gadgets to save electricity.

How to start living greener
Explore five easy steps that you can take to live a greener lifestyle and minimize your carbon footprint.

How to ditch single use plastics
Check out these 5 easy tips to make sure you start living more sustainable!

4 ‘Hackanuary’ Hacks for the New Year
As a new year begins, with all its possibilities, we thought a great way to wrap up our #WinterReady series was with #HelpfulHacks to help improve your home in January.

How long do solar panels last?
Solar panels typically last 25 to 30 years. Although they degrade over time, with proper care, they can last even longer.
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How to prepare for winter this summer
Is your home prepared for winter? Don't wait until it's too late!
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3 Easy Vegetables to Grow Whether you have a Balcony or a Back Garden
Growing vegetables in Ireland has never been so simple.

Energia customers benefit from new range of award-winning EV Chargers
To support our customers as they go electric, we have launched two new partnerships with Ohme and myenergi.

How to save on electricity?
You turn off the lights when you leave the room and opt to cosy up in your favourite blanket rather than put the heating on full blast when there’s only a slight nip in the air.

The most expensive home appliance to run has finally been confirmed – and it’s not the tumble dryer!
It may be time to say goodbye to those long, leisurely morning showers with the electric shower revealed as the appliance that uses the most energy.

What is microgeneration?
Microgeneration refers to the generation of electricity from small scale renewable technology such as solar panels.

Data Reveals Ireland’s Best County to Go Solar
Even in the changing skies of Ireland, energy generated by solar panels paves the way for a more sustainable future.

Are Solar Panels Worth It?
With solar panels, you can reduce your energy consumption and carbon footprint for years to come.

How Many Solar Panels Do I Need?
It's no secret that solar power is getting more popular in Ireland because it's eco-friendly, cost-effective, and flexible.

Solar Panel Grant
In response to climate change, the installation of solar panels in Ireland has been on the rise for both energy efficiency and sustainability purposes.
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Top Tips & Benefits of Home Insulation
There are lots of benefits of home insulation, whether you do it yourself, apply for a grant or hire a professional to take care of it for you.
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10 Plants that help purify the air in your home
Research from universities in Norway and Sweden showed potted plants at home or at work can help reduce stress levels and increase productivity.

15 Tips for Improving Your BER and Saving on Energy Bills
The BER rating considers all aspects of your home and its energy efficiency, including walls, dimensions of the floor and roof, window and door size, insulation and your heating system.

How do I read my smart meter?
With a smart meter, you can track your energy consumption in real time, making it easier to cut energy bills and reduce waste.

Smart meter tariffs in Ireland 2025: An Energia Guide
In this guide, we will explain the basics of smart meters, their benefits, and how Energia’s smart plans and tariffs can help you save and reduce energy usage.

What are the pros and cons of smart meters?
There are some differences between Smart Meters and traditional energy meters especially with the functionality. In this article, we cover both pros and cons of smart meters.

How to install renewable energy systems in your home
Uncover the simplest and most effective ways to incorporate renewable energy systems into your house for a sustainable and environmentally responsible living space.

Electric Vehicle Buyers Guide
This guide will help you navigate the process of choosing, owning, and maintaining an electric vehicle in Ireland, as well as the incentives available to make the transition easier.

EV charging costs
This detailed guide will cover different aspects of EV charging expenses, starting with the basics of electric car charging in Ireland in both the home and public charging costs.

Home EV Charging Point
The government offers incentives and support to encourage EV adoption, including grants for home charging points.

EV Chargers in Ireland
Ireland boasts a relatively extensive network of public electric vehicle charging stations. At present, there are over 2,500 public EV charging points across the island.

Electric Car Grant
These grants reduce the upfront costs of buying an electric car, making it a more feasible choice for individuals who are thinking of making the switch.

Winter Vegetables to Grow in Ireland 🌱
Having a vegetable garden does not have to end when summer does. Thankfully there are some cold loving vegetables that grow and are ready to harvest right across the winter months so you can eat seasonally all year around.

The Energia guide to solar panels costs
Do you want to generate you own electricity while doing good for the environment?

The Energia guide to solar panel installation
Solar energy has really taken off in Ireland, and for good reason.

Let’s Get You #WinterReady!
Introducing our brand-new #WinterReady series of #HelpfulHacks to make your home cosy and snug this Winter Season.

Guide to Solar Panels in Ireland
Let's take a deep dive into solar panels in Ireland, how they work, their benefits and the Energia discounts you can avail of if you have them installed.

How to save money on groceries?
There is a lot you can do to save money on groceries while still eating well.

Energia Group to invest €550,000 in local communities through its windfarm Community Benefit Funds in 2021
Energia has now invested over €2million in local projects across the island of Ireland since 2016.

Energia installs Ireland’s first accessible electric chargepoint on Global Accessibility Awareness Day
Energia Group joins forces with Char.gy to offer on-street smart charging solution using bollard & lamppost attached charge points. All you need is your electric car, charging cable & your smartphone.

Energia Get Ireland Growing Tips and Tricks
Learn some easy tips and tricks you'll need to start growing your own food at home t home to help power a more sustainable future.

What Is a Smart Meter?
Smart meters are transforming how Irish households manage energy, offering real-time insights, accurate billing, and a more sustainable future. This guide explains what a smart electricity meter is, how it works, and how it benefits you.

Energia Teams up with Opel Ireland to Offer Customers Smooth Transition to Electric Vehicles
Energia, Ireland’s leading independent energy provider has announced a collaboration with Opel Ireland in a bid to simplify the transition to electric vehicles for Irish consumers.
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What is Renewable Electricity and what are the benefits?
What is Renewable Electricity? Everything you need to know about the state of renewable energies in Ireland and Energia's commitment to developing sustainable energy.
