Electrician proposes unplugging devices to save £65 annually on energy bills, while separate research shows smart meter users saved £120 over six months.

Electrician Andrai Carcu advises that unplugging certain devices when not in use can save British Gas, OVO, EDF, Octopus customers £65 annually. Devices to switch off include chargers, which can use up £15 annually, desktop computers, monitors, and peripherals. People who have installed a smart meter have saved an average of £120 in the last six months, according to new research. 59% of people who have had a smart meter installed did it to enable them to access energy reward schemes like the Demand Flexibility Service.

February 13, 2024
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