How to save money on energy

Your essential guides to reducing energy bills

WATTever’s essential guides cover what really works when you want to save money on energy in your home. Starting with finding the right energy plan for your situation to effective household energy saving hacks. From lighting to heating and cooling, appliances, hot water, solar and battery storage, we let you know how to get it right

Comparing Electricity Guide

The right electricity plan can save you hundreds of dollars. Here’s our essential guide to getting the best electricity deal with tips to avoid the pitfalls. From solar, concessions and discount tactics to fine print and benefit periods we’ll outline the details you want to watch for.

Comparing Electricity for Solar Guide

Rooftop solar means you’ll have much smaller bills. However, that doesn’t mean that solar owners are immune from the many dud deals out there. Choosing the right retailer and plan for your situation ensures you’ll be making the most of your solar investment.

Solar: Buying & Owning

First time buyer or seasoned solar owner? We’ll share the information to set you up for maximum savings. Gain essential insights to help you buy better solar with the Buyers Guide. Then make the most of your solar investment with the Owners Guide.

Battery: Buying & Owning

Batteries may well be the next big thing to save money on energy, but right now they are a big investment. Get informed with our Buyers Guide covering battery storage set up, costs, sizing and ROI. The Owners Guide shares strategies for faster payback and lower bills

Heating & Cooling

Heating and cooling account for around a quarter of the energy used in the average home. So what should your priorities be if you want to save money on energy while staying comfortable? Here’s how to keep your climate and energy bills under control.

Lighting

Lighting uses around seven percent of the energy in the average home. Efficient lighting is an easy way to save money on energy. We’ll break down what matters most, give you the download on downlights and unpack all the benefits of getting your lighting right.

Appliances

About a third of the electricity used in the average Aussie home powers appliances. Along with cost saving tips for how and when to use appliances, you’ll find recommendations on the energy efficient technologies to choose when it’s time to replace old appliances.

Hot Water

Water heating makes up a big slice of any homes energy costs. We’ll share tips to trim your hot water right now, plus review the technologies that can slash your bills. You’ll find a running cost comparison and guidance on which system is best for your situation.