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Think Energy - Lighting your home

Along with home appliances, lighting at home accounts for an estimated 16%* of your home energy bills. This has dropped significantly since the old incandescent bulbs are no longer sold, and energy efficient bulbs have become more affordable. However, fine tuning the way you light your home can still be a great way to add comfort while saving money.

Although energy saving light bulbs are widely available, there are now so many different types that making the right choice can seem a little tricky. To help you choose the right lighting for you, we’ve put together a simple guide to the different options available in the shops.

Learn about the various fitting or cap types, bulb shapes, bulb types, brightness and colour. You can also find a quick reference guide to the cost of using one type in comparison to another.

Guide to Energy Saving Light Bulbs

A handy guide to energy saving light bulbs to help you choose the right lights for your home.