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Old 10-05-2024, 12:42 PM
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Originally Posted by nn0wheremann View Post
Our new SECO Smart Meter was installed last month. Already they are telling me how my electricity was used. Cooling was the big one, $41, and cooking I can understand as we have an electric stove and SWMBO likes to bake, $16; But water heating at $18? We have a gas water heater. We also have a gas dryer, so laundry at $6 might be suspicious.
Give it a couple of months to learn your usage patterns. But also, make sure to build your home profile where it might ask whether you have gas appliances.
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