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Heating your home in winter
Keep your heating a few degrees cooler
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Business Challengers
Find out how our small business challengers saved
Businesses in line for big savings
Ern shows the way
Feedback is all positive
Carl sees the light
Joe embraces progress
Jenny gets a new attitude
Bottom line is looking better
Balancing act is paying off
Chefs, engineers chop energy waste
Butcher's bills get the chop
Ask the small business energy expert
Watch small business challengers save power
Household Challengers
Find out how our household challengers saved
Saving money and the planet
Families facing the challenge
Surprises for young mum
It's time to think small
Couple get a star rating
New routine for new mum
Hubby gets motivated
Kelly makes an impact
Young warriors on a mission
Smart Alex gets the message
Renae reaps cash rewards
Dynamic dozen delivers
Pensioners rise against power prices
Ask the home energy expert
Ask the home energy expert continued
Power saving tips
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Increase the temperature setpoint when cooling
Use variable speed drive to control fan speed
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Replace air conditioners more than 10 years old
Switch to energy efficient lighting
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