As energy costs continue to rise, UK homeowners are looking for ways to keep cooling costs low. The good news is that modern energy-efficient air conditioning systems are designed to use less electricity while maintaining comfort year-round.
As energy costs continue to rise, UK homeowners are looking for ways to keep cooling costs low. The good news is that modern energy-efficient air conditioning systems are designed to use less electricity while maintaining comfort year-round.
This guide explains how to reduce air conditioning running costs and select the most efficient system for your home.
✔ Lowers energy bills by up to 50% compared to older models.
✔ Reduces carbon footprint, making cooling more sustainable.
✔ Smart controls prevent energy waste, ensuring the system runs only when needed.
✔ Inverter Technology – Adjusts cooling power to maintain efficiency.
✔ Smart Thermostats – Automates temperature control to prevent waste.
✔ A+++ Efficiency Rating – Ensures the lowest energy consumption.
✔ Heat Pump Functionality – Uses the same system for both heating and cooling.
Dr. Julian Carter is a highly experienced thermal systems expert with over 15 years in the field, holding a PhD in thermal systems. His career spans academic research, consulting, and teaching, focusing on air conditioning and refrigeration systems. Dr. Carter bridges the gap between theoretical advancements and practical applications, providing expert insights to organisations like ClimateWorks, where his guidance informs decision-making and industry best practices. Notably, he has worked on international projects with organisations such as Daikin Industries, the International Institute of Refrigeration (IIR), and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). These collaborations addressed energy efficiency, sustainable refrigerants, and advanced cooling technologies. Currently a lecturer at Edinburgh University, Dr. Carter combines his expertise with a passion for educating the next generation of engineers and advancing climate control technologies.