Exeter residents are being urged to look at their energy bills this week, as part of national Big Energy Saving Week (20-26 January 2020).
The week is aimed at encouraging people to save money simply by switching their energy provider.
Staff and volunteers from Citizen’s Advice Exeter will be running sessions to help people take control of their energy usage, reduce their household bills and make sure they’re getting the best deal.
Individuals looking for advice about this can speak to an expert at Exeter Library between 10-12pm on Monday 20 January, the Guildhall...
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So says a study involving researchers from Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry published in the British Dental Journal today, Friday 12th February 2016.
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Around £10.2 million was saved by 145,000 households in the South West in the last six months, simply by changing electricity supplier.
The figures, released as part of the ‘Power to Switch’ campaign, show that within the South West:
The ‘Power to Switch’ campaign encourages people to switch supplier and save money by visiting www.BeAnEnergyShopper.com . Millions of people can save around £200 - and some can save even more.
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Evidence suggests that these figures could be greatly reduced by making some simple changes for example, switching off unnecessary lighting and making sure the...
Exeter Citizens Advice Bureau will be running a number of events where people can get help: • Checking their energy bills. • Comparing their energy prices. • Learning where customers can get help with their energy bills. • Discussing energy efficiency methods. • How to access funded energy saving insulation and equipment.
The events will take place around the Big Energy Saving Week.
This event will be open unitl 3pm.
Check: Contact your energy supplier to check you are on the best tariff and payment method for your circumstances, or if they can offer you any...
Exeter Citizens Advice Bureau will be running a number of events where people can get help: • Checking their energy bills. • Comparing their energy prices. • Learning where customers can get help with their energy bills. • Discussing energy efficiency methods. • How to access funded energy saving insulation and equipment.
The events will take place around the Big Energy Saving Week:
This event will be held until 3pm.
Check: Contact your energy supplier to check you are on the best tariff and payment method for your circumstances, or if they can offer you any...
Exeter Citizens Advice Bureau will be running a number of events where people can get help:
• Checking their energy bills. • Comparing their energy prices. • Learning where customers can get help with their energy bills. • Discussing energy efficiency methods. • How to access funded energy saving insulation and equipment. The events will take place around the Big Energy Saving Week
This event will run until 2pm.
Check: Contact your energy supplier to check you are on the best tariff and payment method for your circumstances, or if they can offer you any discounts to...
