Iceland to sell fryer for £35 that will pay for itself in energy cost savings

From Saturday, October 8, Iceland will be selling the 4-litre air fryer at £35 off – the best price on the market at £20 – to help more families join the latest economy cooking revolution and save hundreds of pounds of energy. accounts.
This home-friendly fryer will be available at Iceland and The Food Warehouse and online at Iceland.co.uk. From October 28, Utilita High Street Energy Hub power units will be sold at the same price.
Households that rely on oven cooking can save up to £426 a year by switching to more energy-efficient cooking methods, according to new research from energy provider Utilita.
Cook one of Iceland’s most popular staples, crispy chicken breast fillet, for just 16p when you upgrade to an airfryer, compared to £1.05 for a traditional electric oven. The time will also be reduced from 25 minutes to approximately 12 minutes.
A Sunday roast can cut energy costs by 80%. Cooking for 1 hour and 30 minutes in an electric oven will cost your Sunday dinner an extra £3.78 of energy, but cooking in an air fryer for less than an hour (50 minutes) costs just 65p.
Richard Walker, General Manager of Iceland, said: “Our customers are entering a very turbulent time right now. We are seeing skyrocketing energy bills and we need to do everything we can to help people keep hot food on the table. Providing the market Buy the cheapest fryers for at home and offer great deals on fryer-friendly products that we hope will help them cut their energy bills this winter.”
Archie Lasseter, Head of Sustainability at Utilita, said: “As energy efficiency experts, we at Utilita know that recommendations are only good for consumers if they explain the time or financial return on investment. For this reason, we have calculated that a £35 air fryer will pay for itself within 67 days of giving up the oven.
“Our study on the cost of cooking, including a list of appliances, has not only taken the UK by storm but has also made headlines in Europe and Australia. The benefits of cooking with a deep fryer or microwave have never been in the news since its launch which is really reassuring.”


Post time: Oct-10-2022