With the cost of energy rising and our bills creeping up and up, now is the time to make changes in your home to make it more energy efficient. While being pro-active and following our tips for a more energy efficient home is excellent, having appliances with a low energy rating can undo your good work.
We’ve picked some of our best-selling energy efficient appliances to help reduce your energy usage and be kinder to the environment.
Samsung Series 5+ DV80T5220AN/S1 WiFi-enabled 8 kg Heat Pump Tumble Dryer
Tumble dryers may see like they burn energy, but they’re now more energy efficient than you may realise. The A+++ rated Samsung Series 5+ DV80T5220AN/S1 WiFi-enabled 8 kg Heat Pump Tumble Dryer is a perfect example of this. The heat pump technology uses hot air to absorb the moisture from your clothes, which more cost-effective if you’re using it a lot. It also dries your clothes at a lower temperature, so they last longer and have better protection. The OptimalDry technology uses automatic sensors to adjust the temperature and drying time, all of which lower your energy consumption.
Hisense I6433C Electric Induction Hob
The Hisense I6433C Electric Induction Hob heats up faster than traditional hobs. They’re more energy efficient as there’s no wasted heat when you turn on your hob. The Hisense I6433C allows you to combine 2 of the cooking zones into 1 large cooking zone, perfect for a pan of veg. Its rapid cook setting is perfect for boiling, searing and flash frying to get the maximum results in less time. Or, if you’re big into baking, its Soft Melt function emits a constant gentle heat, ideal for melting butter, chocolate, or more delicate ingredients.
Haier 636 Series HW80-B14636N 8 kg 1400 Spin Washing Machine
The A-rated Haier 636 Series HW80-B14636N 8 kg 1400 Spin Washing Machine has a special ultra-quiet spin cycle so you can take advantage of off-peak electricity rates to save on your bills. It has a direct motion motor with fewer moving parts so the vibration during cycles is minimised. Its 16 programs cover all your washing needs from eco and express cycles to underwear, duvets and jeans. It has special antibacterial technology to keep your door and dispenser free of any bacteria so your clothes smell fresh and your machine stays in working order.
Samsung RS8000 RS67A8810B1/EU American-Style Fridge Freezer
You’ll never be stuck for space with the Samsung RS8000 RS67A8810B1/EU American-Style Fridge Freezer. It has 409 litre capacity in the fridge and another 225 litres in the freezer. The freezer is completely frost-free, so you won’t have to worry about your peas turning into an ice block. Not only does it use less energy by varying its power depending on how much cooling is needed, but its Twin Cooling Plus technology also saves food waste by keeping your food fresher for longer.
Beko Pro BDI6C55K 60 cm Electric Induction Cooker
Finally, the A-rated Beko Pro BDI6C55K 60 cm Electric Induction Cooker. As we know, induction hobs lose no heat as they only heat the surface of your pot or pan so no heat is lost. That makes the Beko Pro BDI6C55K a fantastic cooking experience. The main fan oven has a 69 litre capacity, with the heat evenly spread throughout, it’s ideal for making big family meals. Heat rises up in the second conventional oven, so you get a perfect crisp on pizza or a nice moist centre in your signature cake. As well as saving on energy, this oven saves on labour as its steam cleaning, catalytic liners and enamel coating does all the hard cleaning work for you.
