In 2018, I sought to make my own home as sustainable as possible, in fact “dirty energy” free. While my aim was to do my bit for the planet, I don’t mind admitting that my primary goal was to stuff those with their hands in my pocket – “dirty energy” companies.
In years to come, more of us will need to swiftly move to energy efficiency and given today’s soaring energy costs, it would well be worth looking at the costs of upgrades to your home. With rates still low, adding to your mortgage to invest into energy upgrades to eradicate energy bills where possible, could potentially be a net saving per year.
Following last week’s column on inflation, let’s look closer at the drivers and costs so you might understand where that may go further.
