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Rip off Electricity!!

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  • 24-09-2008 2:08pm
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    markok84
    Closed Accounts Posts: 857 ✭✭✭


    Has anyone else got a meter in their gaff that they have to type a code into in order to get electricity???? We have it in ours and its used almost £10 in one week with only the fridge and a few lights on.:eek:


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    Bottle_of_Smoke
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    Yeah put 10 on mine monday morning and now its down to 6. reckon its the oven


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    regob
    Registered Users Posts: 1,418 ✭✭✭regob


    got the same in mines an absolute ***** no matter if ya switch everything off in the house its gonna drain


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    Bottle_of_Smoke
    Registered Users Posts: 9,770 ✭✭✭Bottle_of_Smoke


    where you guys at?


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    regob
    Registered Users Posts: 1,418 ✭✭✭regob


    stranmillis belfast


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    pow wow
    Closed Accounts Posts: 5,288 ✭✭✭pow wow


    Maybe you're on the Economy 7 tariff in which case you should be getting up in the middle of the night to use the washing machine, dryer and charge your phones :D

    Regob....you left UU?!


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    markok84
    Closed Accounts Posts: 857 ✭✭✭markok84


    ellscurr wrote: »
    Maybe you're on the Economy 7 tariff in which case you should be getting up in the middle of the night to use the washing machine, dryer and charge your phones :D


    http://www.nieenergy.co.uk/pdf/keypad_powershift.pdf


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    regob
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    ellscurr wrote: »
    Maybe you're on the Economy 7 tariff in which case you should be getting up in the middle of the night to use the washing machine, dryer and charge your phones :D

    Regob....you left UU?!

    ellscurr im not a traitor, unlike somebody lol. nah still in jtown but just live in belfast, are you being serious bout the economy 7 thing and if so can it be changed?


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    regob
    Registered Users Posts: 1,418 ✭✭✭regob


    markok84 wrote: »
    http://www.nieenergy.co.uk/pdf/keypad_powershift.pdf

    thats really good, doing that on monday, thanks mark


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    markok84
    Closed Accounts Posts: 857 ✭✭✭markok84


    regob wrote: »
    thats really good, doing that on monday, thanks mark

    There is another way off reducing your energy bill....... I don't think NIE would approve however ;)


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    regob
    Registered Users Posts: 1,418 ✭✭✭regob


    markok84 wrote: »
    There is another way off reducing your energy bill....... I don't think NIE would approve however ;)

    do tell


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    markok84
    Closed Accounts Posts: 857 ✭✭✭markok84


    regob wrote: »
    do tell


    Lets just say it involves the use of a phase tester and a set of snibs.


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    regob
    Registered Users Posts: 1,418 ✭✭✭regob


    markok84 wrote: »
    Lets just say it involves the use of a phase tester and a set of snibs.

    point taken lol


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    pow wow
    Closed Accounts Posts: 5,288 ✭✭✭pow wow


    Now now boys :D


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    regob
    Registered Users Posts: 1,418 ✭✭✭regob


    * searches through das old tool box* " damn no phase tester"


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