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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Megan Martin & Michelle Cullen

Why you shouldn't turn your broadband on and off to save on electricity bills amid warning

As the cost of living crisis continues and energy bills increasingly get more expensive, many households will be looking for ways to cut back where possible.

Homeowners have been advised to be smarter when it comes to washing and drying their clothes and even filling their kettles to reduce their household bills.

And experts have continuously encouraged people to plug out appliances and devices on standby when not in use as they can account for up to 20 per cent of electricity use.

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