This is because the energy price guarantee is only a cap on unit rates.
This means that if you use more energy, you could find yourself paying more than the average household.If your central heating system doesn’t have a timer or any form of control to manage the energy output to different rooms, Jordan recommends investing in“With these valves installed, you can manually adjust the energy output in different rooms in your house,” he said.At Wickes, you can pick up TRVs from around £16, while at Screwfix, some cost from just a tenner.
“Homes with these systems have greater accuracy in thermostat-to-boiler communication, preventing energy from being wasted, and saving you money,” he said.This can be helpful if, say, you have accidentally left your heating on, or if you didn’t predict a cold snap before you left for a day out."Smart controls learn from your habits and build a schedule which works perfectly for your household, ensuring your boiler is operating as efficiently as possible.
Turn on when you are cold turn off when you are warm
Turn it on 9:00am. Turn it off 9:01am. (should keep bill under £1k a month)