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My smart meter might be faulty

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  Newbie_John Posts: 1,593 Forumite

  

  1 November 2024 at 6:01PM

  EssexHebridean said:

  Even for an immersion, that would be a lot! 

  There was a case of someone who actually had an immersion heater running 24h a day.
  Let's say OP is using 10kWh normally and 15kWh faulty heater running for 5h? Sounds possible.

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  EssexHebridean Posts: 25,907 Forumite

  

  1 November 2024 at 6:52PM

  Oh it’s theoretically possible, for sure. You’re right too we have had a few like that on here in the past. 

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