Just a slight tweak could make all the difference.
For many of us, these colder months bring more worries about money and bills, especially when it comes to our energy bills which have soared during this
MSE say that this is usually set higher by default, meaning it doesn’t operate in its most efficient mode. The experts add: “If you’re able to set two different temperatures, to maximise efficiency, Octopus Energy recommends setting your radiator flow temperature to 60°C – you should be able to change this on the boiler control panel, indicated by a radiator icon.”
Finally, hot water should be no lower than 70°C unless you’ve been advised by a heating expert that it is safe to lower it further.MSE had a range of other tips for cutting down energy costs in the coming months, including:
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