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Angela Patrone & Rachel Curran

Switch off these five 'worst energy offenders' to save money on bills

Most of us have everyday appliances on standby around our house without giving it a second thought. However these appliances might be hiking up your electricity bill, costing you hundreds of euro every year.

As we face an energy crisis this winter and the cost of living soars, households will be looking for simple way to bring down their bills. Natalia Lachim from Discount Code says that leaving an appliance plugged in and turned on will drain electricity even if you are not using it.

This could be money down the drain every month. She says: “This is because electricity will be allowed to run through, thereby increasing your energy use and, sadly, your energy bills," reports Express.

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