We're now firmly into October, condensation is returning on the windows, the evenings are getting darker and leaves are falling from the trees, which means the dreaded energy consumption will start to become more of a problem for millions of Brits. Households tend to use a lot more gas and electricity over the winter months as temperatures fall.
These tiny gadgets can be installed to help you keep an eye on how much you're spending each day and help you budget . As EDF states on its website: 'There is no extra cost for the smart meter, or for the in-home display that comes with a smart meter. You'll pay for your smart meter through your energy bill. This is how you pay for the cost of running and maintaining your current energy meter."