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Please could you tell me where you are all working out how much your bills will increase by. I’ve had an email telling me about the increases with bulb but it does not contain an estimate of what our bills may increase to. Is there an website or something for this? Thank you!0
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Rowbo said:Please could you tell me where you are all working out how much your bills will increase by. I’ve had an email telling me about the increases with bulb but it does not contain an estimate of what our bills may increase to. Is there an website or something for this? Thank you!
N. Hampshire, he/him. Octopus Intelligent Go elec & Tracker gas / Vodafone BB / iD mobile. Ripple Kirk Hill member.
2.72kWp PV facing SSW installed Jan 2012. 11 x 247w panels, 3.6kw inverter. 34 MWh generated, long-term average 2.6 Os.Not exactly back from my break, but dipping in and out of the forum.Ofgem cap table, Ofgem cap explainer. Economy 7 cap explainer. Gas vs E7 vs peak elec heating costs, Best kettle!1 -
QrizB said:Rowbo said:Please could you tell me where you are all working out how much your bills will increase by. I’ve had an email telling me about the increases with bulb but it does not contain an estimate of what our bills may increase to. Is there an website or something for this? Thank you!
Electricity: 4652.80 kWh
Gas: 14183.00 kWh
Current estimated annual cost is: £1763.010 -
Rowbo said:QrizB said:Rowbo said:Please could you tell me where you are all working out how much your bills will increase by. I’ve had an email telling me about the increases with bulb but it does not contain an estimate of what our bills may increase to. Is there an website or something for this? Thank you!
Electricity: 4652.80 kWh
Gas: 14183.00 kWh
Current estimated annual cost is: £1763.01Using the national average values:- Current price cap - £1730/yr, £144/month
- April 22 cap - £2630/yr, £219/month.
Yours won't be exactly that due to regional variations, but it's a good guide.N. Hampshire, he/him. Octopus Intelligent Go elec & Tracker gas / Vodafone BB / iD mobile. Ripple Kirk Hill member.
2.72kWp PV facing SSW installed Jan 2012. 11 x 247w panels, 3.6kw inverter. 34 MWh generated, long-term average 2.6 Os.Not exactly back from my break, but dipping in and out of the forum.Ofgem cap table, Ofgem cap explainer. Economy 7 cap explainer. Gas vs E7 vs peak elec heating costs, Best kettle!1 -
Rowbo said:QrizB said:Rowbo said:Please could you tell me where you are all working out how much your bills will increase by. I’ve had an email telling me about the increases with bulb but it does not contain an estimate of what our bills may increase to. Is there an website or something for this? Thank you!
Electricity: 4652.80 kWh
Gas: 14183.00 kWh
Current estimated annual cost is: £1763.01
If so, for electricity multiply the standing charge by 365 and the unit price by 4652.8 then add them together.
Do the same with you gas standing charge, unit prices and gas consumption.0 -
QrizB said:Rowbo said:QrizB said:Rowbo said:Please could you tell me where you are all working out how much your bills will increase by. I’ve had an email telling me about the increases with bulb but it does not contain an estimate of what our bills may increase to. Is there an website or something for this? Thank you!
Electricity: 4652.80 kWh
Gas: 14183.00 kWh
Current estimated annual cost is: £1763.01Using the national average values:- Current price cap - £1730/yr, £144/month
- April 22 cap - £2630/yr, £219/month.
Yours won't be exactly that due to regional variations, but it's a good guide.0
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