NSW Climate and Energy Action

Energy efficiency tips

Improve how you use energy at home to save money.

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What is energy efficiency

Energy efficiency means using less energy to get the same result. Whether that’s running your fridge, heating your home or powering your business, energy efficiency helps you:

  • lower your energy bills  
  • reduce your environmental impact  
  • keep comfortable
  • reduce pressure on the electricity grid during peak times.

You can improve the energy efficiency of your home or small business in a few different ways.

Simple changes you can do today

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Free and easy tips
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Tips for renters

Take the next step and invest in upgrades