A friend of mine came to me with this very problem. He had recently received his quarterly electricity bill and was shocked at how high it seemed but did not know how to check it. Until he remembered that I was an electrician who could possibly help. This is how we...
We are ALL at home a lot more than we ever expected – here are some practical power-saving tips to hopefully help you avoid the shock of an increased power bill. Aim for moderate cooling temperatures when using an Air Conditioner. 24 – 25 ideally. It...
Deciding on which way to go with a solar system can be a confusing task. So to help you with that, here are 7 questions I’d initially ask a prospective client, in order to design a suitable outcome to suit THEIR NEEDS. What are you hoping to achieve with a solar...
We’ve had a few people ask about why their electricity bills are so high and it often turns out they didn’t realise there are Network Charges for certain services Energex do that are no longer free. Energex charges a fee to the retailer (who you pay your...
1.The first thing you need to establish is, have they lost all power or just some, so the questioning is very important The next thing to establish is, when it occurred. This question can often help you resolve things over the phone very quickly. 2. For example if...
Hopefully, you are comparing two bills of similar days billed and both actual reads, not estimated. So how does the total consumption of electricity (in kw/hrs) compare between the two different billing periods? If the consumption is similar but the $ amount you are...