An electric fan is easily the tried and tested heatwave solution we always find ourselves turning back to. However, as temperatures continue to reach soaring figures and our fans see a lot of use, it's only natural that you might question whether an oscillating fan uses a lot of electricity.
While it's a given that the best fans will more or less always be the more energy-savvy way of staying cool during the hot weather – especially compared to the likes of a portable air conditioner – when you're leaving an oscillating fan on for hours at a time it might leave you wondering if it's still the most eco-conscious option.
