energy

Hey! We moved into our new house 6 months ago and over the past month we've noticed our bills seem to be really high. Since moving in we've used approx 1116m3 gas. Our electric seems quite high as well but I was expecting that with an electric shower & hob. I'm not sure if there is an issue and...

So I saw this in a magazine at work today: Jacarta Current Clamp by eveares posted 25 Sep 2017 at 8:57 PM The PDF on it is here: http://www.jacarta.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Jacarta-intelliAmp-2016.pdf Apparently, it can measure power and current by simply clipping it over an active and...

We recently had some massive electricity bills in our new home and with some helpful input on this forum discovered the boiler was running with immersion heater switched on. The electricity consumption dropped massively since switching it off. However, gas consumption has since rocketed and...

Just looked at our electricity usage for the last 12 months, and it is 5,145 kWhs. Just wondering how this compares to others on here? My place is a 4 Bedroom detached dormer bungalow, Two Electric Ovens & Induction Hob, All LED Lighting, UPS protected network equipment/4 PoE IP cams running...

Hi there, I've got 2 types of spotlights in my flat, one that I consider to be regular, that take regular spot bulbs and can work with a dimmer, and one that appear to be energy saving ones (please see photo) that are very dim and do not work with a dimmer. I'd like to replace the energy...

Just though I would see how much Power and Current I could pull with all my devices in my house switch on. Photo below is from the dashboard of my Efergy Engage online whole-house energy monitor. My Real Time Energy Usage by eveares posted 17 Jun 2016 at 8:47 PM Also worth noting that there...

Been a long time since I was at school and learning about the interaction and relationship between electrical and magnetic fields and the angles of the fields that pass each other. (90° IIRC). Just wondered whether one would hypothetically be able to obtain a small amount of unmeterd and...