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Cheap Electricity in Cumbria
Cheap Electricity & Gas in Cumbria - Some helpful info
- If you are in debt to your current supplier, or have a bill outstanding for more than 28 days, you may be unable to switch until you have paid the outstanding amount.
- According to an independent MORI survey, about 100,000 people switch their gas and/or electricity suppliers every week and 90% of them say switching is easy.
- You can get gas and electricity (dual fuel) from the same supplier. Many suppliers now supply both gas and electricity and offer combined plans that include incentives, discounts or reduced prices.
- If you have set up a direct debit, You should cancel your Direct Debit authority with your current supplier when you have paid your final bill and confirmed the transfer of your supply.
- Moving to a new supplier is not risky. Most suppliers are large, trusted companies and all of them are regulated to ensure standards of service.
Cheap Electricity in Cumbria - There are many ways in which you can save money on the cost of your electricity bills. These include:
Limit the use of electrical appliances and lights to when you need them. A surprising number of people leave the lights on and the TV on standby even when they are out of the room for hours, which can increase expenses.
Double-glazing cuts heat loss through windows by 50% and could cut your heating bill by up to £40 a year. Source: Enerygy Saving Trust.
Replacing an old, energy inefficient fridge-freezer with a new Energy Efficiency Recommended one could save you up to £35 every year. Source: Enerygy Saving Trust.
High efficiency condensing boilers are the most energy efficient and will save you around a third on your heating bills straight away, and even more if you upgrade to modern controls.
Using less energy helps to reduce the effects of global warming and helps you to reduce your bills.
Defrost the fridge and freezer regularly to ensure they are running efficiently.
Fridge freezers - UK households use over £1 billion worth of electricity on refrigeration and freezing alone every year. To help cut costs, don't leave the door open longer than necessary.
- Energy saving tips Contributed by Mostafa Filding, Cheap Electricity in Cumbria .
Cheap Electricity in Cumbria - Glossary :
Dual Fuel - Most suppliers these days provide both gas and electricity known as "dual fuel" deals. This means that you receive gas and electricity from the same supplier.
Electricity Consumption - measured in kilowatt hours (kWh), with a charge levied for each kWh used. If you're an Economy 7 customer, separate daytime charges and night time charges will be applied.
Dual Fuel Deals - Despite the discounts that they offer, a dual fuel contract can be more expensive than signing up with two separate gas and electricity suppliers. Always shop around for the best deal.
MPAN (Electricity Supply Number) - MPAN is the unique identifying number for the electricity meter at your property. The MPAN is commonly referred to as a "Supply Number" or "S" number, and it can be found on your electricity bill.
Green Tariff - based on the purchase or generation of energy from renewable energy sources such as sun, wind, water, and waste, or in funds being allocated to fund conservation and environment protection projects.
Deregulation - pening the gas and electricity supply markets to competition between suppliers, providing customers with the ability to choose their gas and electricity suppliers.
Electricity Association - The representative body of the major UK electricity companies.
Standing Charge - A fixed daily charge for the supply of energy, irrespective of your level of consumption.
Energywatch acts on behalf of the consumer, as an independent watchdog for the gas and electricity industry.
Unit Price - a variable charge dependent on your level of consumption. The unit price will be applied to every kilowatt hour (kWh) of gas or electricity used.
Ofgem, the Office of Gas and Electricity Markets, is the independent regulator of the gas and electricity industries.
Economy 7 electricity tariffs use different pricing structures according to the time of day. For example, the night rate is cheaper than the day rate.
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