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I always go downstairs first thing before showering so the meter is always read before the shower. Don't have a hot water tank so it's not that.
I did wonder if next door were somehow connected to ours!1 -
In the evening turn off the main switch and check if the neighbours lights go out. (only slightly tongue in cheek, you never know)0
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Flight3287462 said:In the evening turn off the main switch and check if the neighbours lights go out. (only slightly tongue in cheek, you never know)
Although you may not notice if the lights are in the loft!
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Try the Meter Sanity Test.
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Even at 13 KWh a day - your usage is high for a gas heated property.
My guess - that fridge freezerNever pay on an estimated bill. Always read and understand your bill0 -
Robin9 said:Even at 13 KWh a day - your usage is high for a gas heated property.
My guess - that fridge freezer0 -
Gerry1 said:Try the Meter Sanity Test.0
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brooklyn07 said:Gerry1 said:Try the Meter Sanity Test.
The red light is generally for electronic meters. If yours electro-mechanical the look to see if the disc is spinning.
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brooklyn07 said:Robin9 said:Even at 13 KWh a day - your usage is high for a gas heated property.
My guess - that fridge freezer1 -
brooklyn07 said:Robin9 said:Even at 13 KWh a day - your usage is high for a gas heated property.
My guess - that fridge freezer1
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