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Old 17-11-2021, 09:06   #248
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Re: Energy companies collapse

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Originally Posted by Chris View Post
Yes, they don’t do fixed rates or introductory bribes - just one basic rate (although they do now also offer an economy electricity tariff for EV owners). I guess this may have made business planning slightly simpler for them. It has certainly given them the necessary flexibility to move all their customers onto the Ofgem maximum tariff.

They installed our smart meter last week and against all expectations it has done something useful. All three teenagers in our house used the electric shower last night so we got a timely reminder of what it looks like when a 10kW appliance runs for about an hour, more or less continuously. It was eye-watering. I’ll be having a word.
You've got teenagers that take a shower
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