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Can someone explain please

sparklewing · 2005-09-15 03:37:45

I moved into my flat last year and since then I have had the water heater switch in kitchen switched on permanently. I have storage heaters and 2 meters for electricity one for general and one for water and heating no gas. If I switch off this switch will it reduce my bills? I dont really use the hot water in the tank for…

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[Deleted User] Posts: 0 Newbie

30 September 2005 at 12:53PM

If your tank's lagged, you'll save very little by switching off. Most heat goes into the water you use, not out through the lagging.

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