Autumn is here again and has brought the question of whether the electricity prices are expected to rise. While colder weather generally means higher consumption and more expensive prices, predicting the actual is difficult. It is therefore good to know what preventive measures can help to keep costs down, even if electricity prices were to rise.
The green turn, environmentally friendly thinking and sustainable energy solutions are topics that become more and more timely every year. Everyone’s habits have an impact on creating a cleaner future, and green energy is one of the easiest ways to take the first step on this journey.
Eesti Energia currently has 65,000 customers who consume electricity based on the universal service package, although this is the most expensive option on the market today. The package can be changed free of charge, whereas the financial gain for an average universal service customer would be almost 120 euros a year.
Estonians’ interest in producing electricity from the sun is growing. This is confirmed both by the number of electricity producers joining the grid and connection applications from micro-producers, which are setting new records this year. In order to better manage monthly expenses and income from produced electricity, we recommend considering a storage solution.
Energy saving starts with small changes. We have created an exciting virtual tour that introduces smart energy solutions, which you can use to make your home electricity consumption more energy-efficient and green – both inside and out.
The green future is in our own hands. In order for apartment associations to also introduce solutions that save both energy and the environment, there are various subsidies that can be applied for.
Market prices of electricity that skyrocketed during the energy crisis have now started to fall. The price lists of electricity packages have also changed with the market’s slowdown. While the universal service was the cheapest option in the last months of last year, it is today the most expensive one. This creates confusion among consumers and makes them wonder how to be protected against market volatility.
Doing laundry, cooking and storing food are everyday activities that have a big impact on the electricity bills we receive at the end of each month. When looking for ways to reduce expenses, it would be worthwhile to check your household appliances and their energy consumption. This is where energy labels come into play.
Wintertime inevitably increases electricity bills. Nevertheless, there are simple ways to reduce energy consumption and thereby save even a little. Dajana Tiitsaar, Head of the Estonian Market for Customer Services at Eesti Energia, shares some tips.
Autumn and winter will once again raise the issue of how to create a more energy-efficient and safe home. Here are six simple tips!
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