Take our quiz for energy-saving advice
Take our quiz for energy-saving advice
Last year, more than 10,000 people took part in our energy-saving quiz. It's back for 2026-27.
It's not always easy to know where to start when it comes to saving money at home.
That's why more than 10,000 people across Scotland took part in our energy-saving quiz last year, picking up practical tips to help them save energy at home.
Ten lucky winners also received prizes to help make their homes warmer and more energy efficient. Read more about our winners from across Scotland below.
Now the quiz is back for 2026-27, with another chance to pick up practical energy-saving advice and enter the prize draw to win one of ten prizes of £500 worth of energy saving items to make you and your home warmer.
How does this year's quiz work?
In this year's quiz you'll answer five quick questions and learn about:
- reducing hot water use
- saving money with your heating
- solar panels
- insulation; and
- support available through Home Energy Scotland.
It's designed to help you find practical ways to save energy at home, whether you're looking for a quick win or thinking about bigger improvements.
The quiz closes at 11.59pm on 31 March 2027. After that, 10 winners from across Scotland will be selected at random and contacted shortly afterwards.
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Ready to get started?
Take our energy-saving quiz, pick up practical tips and enter the prize draw for the chance to win one of ten prizes of £500 worth of energy saving items to make you and your home warmer.
Meet last year's winners
Last year's winners received energy-saving items that could help make their homes warmer and more energy efficient.
Some chose washing machines and tumble dryers. Others chose heated airers, kitchen appliances and other everyday items that worked for their household.
It’s fantastic to see organisations supporting households with practical ways to save energy, reduce costs, and make homes more environmentally friendly. This prize will make a real difference to our home, especially with the rising cost of energy.
Support beyond the quiz
The quiz is a great place to start, but it's only one of the ways we can help.
Did you know our expert advisors can offer free, impartial advice on:
- making your home more energy efficient
- reducing your energy and water use
- understanding renewable technologies such as solar panels; and
- finding out what funding and support may be available.
We're on hand to help. You can contact us by phone, email, or WhatsApp.
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