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How much do you spend on elec a day?
creditmanessex
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I spend £2-4 a day which seems a lot to me just interested in what others do? I have a 3 bed new build
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50p standing charge and 56p in units. (1.75kwh)0
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How comes your usage is so low???!! Surely your fridge/freezer uses that alone!!!0
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creditmanessex said:I spend £2-4 a day which seems a lot to me just interested in what others do? I have a 3 bed new buildHow do you cook,heating etc ? Dishwasher washer fridges/freezers how long have you lived there?.I spend £0-200/year estimated but of course I have solar panels and a 9.6 kWh battery, installed last Dec 21 (the shortest day)4.8kWp 12x400W Longhi 9.6 kWh battery Giv-hy 5.0 Inverter, WSW facing Essex . Aint no sunshine ☀️ Octopus gas fixed dec 24 @ 5.74 tracker again+ Octopus Intelligent Flux leccy
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I can't see the fact you have 3 bedrooms is relevent. It's obviously what items you have and how long you have them using power on a day to day basis.1
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Solar panels are making 20 plus kwh a day right now.creditmanessex said:How comes your usage is so low???!! Surely your fridge/freezer uses that alone!!!1 -
I use about 1.5kwh a day when on holiday. So this would be fridge freezer etc does this seem high?0
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All items are only a few years old. Don't use the oven much so not sure what uses so much?0
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To be fair that is not very much really.0
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I'm on economy 7 and using 4kWh a day at the moment which works out around £20
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I am spending about £3-5 a day at the moment with around 15-20kWh use.I am an Independent Financial Adviser (IFA). The comments I make are just my opinion and are for discussion purposes only. They are not financial advice and you should not treat them as such. If you feel an area discussed may be relevant to you, then please seek advice from an Independent Financial Adviser local to you.2
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