The activities to target will depend a lot on your household’s energy usage patterns. Give some thought to which activities are your big issues…you could consider an energy assessment, offered by many private businesses and energy retailers.
If you’re buying a new house…make sure you invest in at least 6-star energy efficiency – preferably 7 to 8 stars. And including the cost of solar electricity panels in your mortgage is now a reasonably good long term investment that should be cash-flow positive from year one.
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