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Save energy

Energy is a major cost for every household. Fortunately, there are some simple things you can do to save energy, and save costs. Read our tips and ideas below. 


Save up to 30.- a year.​ Led it shine! 

LED bulbs are 85% more economical than halogen bulbs and last 7.5 times longer. Reduce your energy consumption by replacing 10 halogen bulbs with LED bulbs and save up to EUR 30 a year.

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Save up to 45.- a year​ 

Set your heating at 15 degrees at night and save up to 45 euro a year in heating costs. Go for an all-season duvet orwell-insulating materials such as wool, down and feathers. In that way, even those who feel the cold will be nice and warm.

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Save up to 300.- a year​.​ Insulate with window coverings​

With good window coverings you can save up to 300 euro a year if you have a detached house with a low energy price.

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Save up to 75.- a year​. ​A lot of laundry or just a little. 

​Heating appliances in particular are power guzzlers. A tumble dryer costs up to 75 euro a year to run. So switch to the most environmentally friendly “dryer” and hang your laundry out to dry!

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Save up to 150.- a year. Keep it warm and cosy.

​A rug allows you to retain the heat that would otherwise escape via the floor. Both your feet and the room stay warmer. This means you can set your heating one degree lower and save up to 150 euro a year in heating costs.

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Waste not, save more. Flip the switch and save​.

Older appliances continue to use energy while they are switched off or in stand-by mode. This is known as vampire power. Avoid unnecessary energy consumption by using an extension socket with a switch. Flip the switch and save!​

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VARDAGEN pan on a HÖGKLASSIG electric hot plate

Up to 30% more economical. Ease off the gas.

An induction hob is the most energy-efficient way to prepare a hot meal. Induction hobs are 30% more economical than ceramic hobs. Bon appétit!

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