Tag Archives: smart meters

Meters of fear

Posted on May 6, 2022 by pensitivity101

A few years ago I did a post on smart meters and how we didn’t want one. However, in order to get a cheap fixed tariff on our energy bills when our previous tariff expired, they were a condition. As … Continue reading →

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Getting smart meters: Update

Posted on January 16, 2020 by pensitivity101

Well we had our first full bill on the new tariff and smart meters today. You may remember this post and my follow up Our little gizmo is similar to the one in the centre and lives in the kitchen … Continue reading →

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Meter Fail

Posted on November 14, 2019 by pensitivity101

Well the smart meter ain’t so smart as I can’t view the readings on the gas meter. The little red button doesn’t bring up the display so I’ve reported it and we will have to have a replacement meter. The … Continue reading →

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Smart Man……………..

Posted on October 1, 2019 by pensitivity101

You may remember this post about these little darlings I’d rather have a tube of these but sadly it is not to be. Mr Smart Man was due today between 8 am and midday. As it was raining, we rang … Continue reading →

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That smarts!

Posted on September 6, 2019 by pensitivity101

I mentioned this morning about an email waiting for us which we needed to address before going to bed last night. Neither of us were happy about the outcome and being backed into a corner for something we do not … Continue reading →

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Not so Smart

Posted on August 16, 2018 by pensitivity101

Our energy supplier sent me an estimated bill today and has decided to reduce our monthly Direct Debit by almost 50%. That’s all well and good, but with the winter months not that far away and us not wishing to … Continue reading →

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