Is Your Postcode Dictating Your Gas and Electricity Bills?
Posted October 16, 2008 – 4:25 pm in: Electricity, GasFor a good while now the cost of living has been on the rise, we used to be able to focus all our resentment for this on one factor such as fuel for our cars, it was an inconvenience but at least it was only ever one facet of our life. Nowadays it’s not just [...]
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Posted October 16, 2008 – 4:19 pm in: Electricity, GasJust about everyone is dealing with rising heat costs. The price of fuel is going sky high. We are seeing the prices rise at the gas pump and in our home fuel costs. Many people are looking to save money with their gas and electricity usage.
Using gas to heat your home has many benefits. Homes [...]
Find your Energy Hogs with Electricity Monitors
Posted October 16, 2008 – 3:22 pm in: ElectricityIt’s hard to know much energy to conserve when you don’t know how much you are using. For most of us, the only information we get is what is presented in our monthly electricity bills. What if you could get down to the appliance level and figure out how much power in the form of [...]
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Posted October 13, 2008 – 3:17 pm in: Electricity1. Lighting & Light Bulbs Install low energy light bulbs in rooms you use regularly – they last up to 15 times longer than a normal light bulb and provide the same lighting for a quarter of the running cost. Turn off the lights when you leave a room for a long period and don’t [...]
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Posted October 12, 2008 – 2:36 pm in: Electricity, GasMost households are now feeling the pinch when it comes to their finances, and for many it has become increasingly difficult to make ends meet and cope with monthly payments and outgoings. Households have seen the cost of living rocket recently, not to mention increased petrol prices, higher food prices, and soaring bills. With all [...]
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Posted October 10, 2008 – 2:24 pm in: ElectricityElectricity is not just an essential component of every household and business, but also a commodity, which in many cases is taken for granted. As Taxpayers in South Africa we all look to the government to provide us with essential services and many times we take the availability of electricity for granted – I guess [...]
No Comments | Tags: Electricity, Electricity Saving TipsA New Approach To Electricity Can Save Money And The Environment
Posted October 3, 2008 – 2:21 pm in: ElectricityElectricity used to be as simple as flicking a switch. Not any more. The markets have been liberated and the pie has been shared between 6 major suppliers – the ball is now in the customers’ court. Not only that, global warming is making us think differently about the way we use energy. By partnering [...]
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Posted October 1, 2008 – 10:00 am in: Electricity, GasFancy Cheaper Utility Bills this winter?
Switching gas and electricity providers can be a great way of achieving cheaper utility bills this winter. Typically if you never moved gas and electricity providers you could save about £100 a year, according to watchdog OFGEM. But how do you do it and who are the best providers?
How do [...]
How Small And Mid-Sized Businesses Can Save, Save, Save
Posted September 29, 2008 – 2:13 pm in: ElectricitySaving more money on your business’s electricity is possible by switching to an alternative electricity supplier and avoiding high renewal prices whilst improving your energy efficiency.
The laws of supply and demand in traditional economics would generally dictate that a steep rise in price of a product or commodity would lead to a reduction in demand. [...]
SMEs Can Save More on Your Business Electricity Bills Than They Thought Possible
Posted September 28, 2008 – 2:11 pm in: ElectricityFACT: It is estimated that electricity for small businesses like yours can account for nearly 10% of your annual overheads
FACT: £12 billion of energy is wasted every year in the UK
But, if your business becomes energy efficient – you could reduce your bill by as much as 15% to counter the effects of recent price [...]