Knowledge hub
Learn how to save electricity
Take control of your electricity with our interactive Knowledge Hub – our new interactive digital space full of tips, insights, tools and videos that can help you manage your electricity use, live more sustainably and support Ireland’s net zero goals.
Discover how you can take control of your energy consumption and ways you could reduce your energy usage. Use our appliance energy calculator to understand how much energy your appliances consume and how much you could potentially save by upgrading to a more efficient appliance.
Explore our interactive questionnaire, to help you uncover how your everyday energy choices shape your home’s efficiency and environmental footprint.
Get personalised insights into your energy habits, explore practical ways to improve, and see how small changes can lead to big results.
Want to make your kitchen more energy-efficient? Discover simple tips to take control of your electricity use—like when to run appliances and how to cut costs without sacrificing convenience. Watch the video to learn how easy it is to start saving energy today!
How to take control of your electricity usage: tips for an energy-efficient kitchen
Want to make your kitchen more energy-efficient? Discover simple tips to take control of your electricity use—like when to run appliances and how to cut costs without sacrificing convenience. Watch the video to learn how easy it is to start saving energy today!
Want to make your bathroom and utilities more energy-efficient? Learn simple ways to cut electricity use, save money, and support a greener network. Watch the video to see how easy it is to take control.
How to take control of your electricity usage: tips for energy-efficient bathroom & utilities
Want to make your bathroom and utilities more energy-efficient? Learn simple ways to cut electricity use, save money, and support a greener network. Watch the video to see how easy it is to take control.
Know the best times to use electricity
Download our 7-day electricity tracker, print it, and pin it to your fridge. Each day, shift one major appliance to off-peak hours and log the change. See how small shifts make a big impact on your energy use—an easy way to build smarter energy habits.
Find some key statistics on how each community is playing their part when it comes to carbon reduction and responding to flexibility events.
Ready to take control of your energy use and earn rewards? Signing up for Is This a Good Time? is quick and easy—just log in to your ESB Networks account, click ‘Time for Rewards’, and complete the form. You’ll start getting smart tips and notifications that show you the best times to use your appliances and help you save while supporting a greener network. Watch the video to see how simple it is!
How to sign up to 'Is This a Good Time?'
Ready to take control of your energy use and earn rewards? Signing up for Is This a Good Time? is quick and easy—just log in to your ESB Networks account, click ‘Time for Rewards’, and complete the form. You’ll start getting smart tips and notifications that show you the best times to use your appliances and help you save while supporting a greener network. Watch the video to see how simple it is!
We've created a renewable energy forecast to help you make more mindful electricity choices at home like running appliances when there is more renewable energy available. Check the forecast, make an informed decision.