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Old 22-02-2011, 09:22   #16
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Re: British Gas profits. a record £720m.

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Originally Posted by heero_yuy View Post
If BG was still state owned you'd be paying twice as much, it would make collossal losses and constantly be on strike. Just like all the old state owned utilities and industries in the seventies.
I wonder how it compares with utilities in the rest of Europe. Are they state owned and inefficient?

I guess they have better gas storage


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Originally Posted by heero_yuy View Post
Anyway think yourselves lucky: My mother lives in an area with no mains gas, she's just had a delivery of 1000L of oil (kerosine) that powers her Rayburn/Aga cost over £500 and will only last 3-4 months! And she still has to pay for lecky as well.
Is it true that an Aga has to always be on?
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