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27-07-2019

Re: Why is hot water 50% of my electricity bill when only 2 people live here ?

I have reduced the number of showers from daily to just TWO per week, to reduce power consumption. Heating is wood fire, cooking is gas, lights are turned off when not needed, TV is only on when there is FtA cricket to watch, besides the hot water for the shower only the refrigerator is run by electricity and it is a near new unit, but my power bill is INCREASING !! What else can I DO ? According to AGL,s one web site, the cost for postcode 2350 should be about $140 p.m., i.e.$420 per quart ...
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