How do you save the most with dynamic hourly rates when you work from home?

It's almost impossible to imagine our lives without working from home. It's nice, but you'll see it on your energy bill. With a dynamic energy contract, the prices for electricity change every hour. You save costs when the price is low and you use dynamic electricity prices smartly. Read about how you can save energy with dynamic hourly rates when you work from home here.

1. Mostly work in the afternoon

When it's sunny or the wind's blowing, there's a lot of green energy available. In addition to more energy being available during the day, there's also a lower demand. Many kids are at school and people who can't work from home are away. As a home officer, you can profit from this most easily by mainly working in the afternoon. That's because the prices are lower when there's a lot of supply and less demand.

3. Use energy for your household

Use energy for your household

Energy is cheaper and more sustainable during the day. The wind blows hard and the sun's shining, so there's an abundance of energy on the power grid. The power really is green at that time. When you work from home, it's smart to use this cheap and sustainable energy. Wash some laundry or prepare dinner in advance. That's great for your wallet and the environment.

3. Check the hourly rates in the app

Dynamic hourly rates in the Coolblue App

With dynamic hourly rates, you get a current overview of the energy rates per hour today and tomorrow. That way, you can see when the cheapest moment are to use energy. When you're home anyway, you can plan your most affordable moments even smarter as a home officer.

4. Choose smart products

Control your smart thermostat via your smartphone

With smart products, you can easily plan your consumption. For example, a smart thermostat. You connect this to your smartphone, so you can control the temperature and keep an eye on the energy consumption of the thermostat via the app. Set up schedules for your heating on home office days. That way, it'll never be on unnecessarily. Also consider smart radiator knobs. With these, you can control the temperature per room. You can only turn on the heating in the room you're working in this way.

Dynamic hourly rates at Coolblue Energy

With Dynamic Hourly Rates from Coolblue Energy, we offer a varying energy price per hour. You pay the hourly rate of the moment of consumption and profit by planning your consumption smartly. In addition to hourly rates for energy, you get a fixed rate for gas at Coolblue Energy. This protects your from fluctuating gas prices.

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