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21. Hundreds Report The Smell Gas in the UK From Unknown Source
October 17, 2013
It’s happening again, this time in Great Yarmouth, Gorleston, and Lowstoft. Over 200 people called the National Grid to report the smell of gas in these areas on 4 September 2013. But, this is not the first time that people along the coast have smelled gas from an unknown source. Earlier in 2013, in...
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22. Hue for You? A Look at the Philips Hue Lighting System
October 17, 2013
What do you get when you combine color-changing light bulbs and your smartphone? The Philips Hue lighting system, which features wireless automated light bulbs you can control from your smartphone.
The concept of automated lights has grown in popularity as households use them to turn on li...
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23. How to Protect Your Family From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
October 17, 2013
Carbon monoxide, or CO, poisoning sends 4,000 people to A&E and results in 200 hospitalizations and 50 deaths each year in England. Understanding what carbon monoxide is, where it comes from and how it causes illness is the first defence against CO poisoning in the home.
What is Carbon Mon...
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24. How to Change Electricity Supplier if You Are Renting Your Home
September 18, 2013
A lot of people find that they can make significant savings if they change electricity supplier using price comparison tools on the Internet. However, if you are renting your home, there may be some restrictions if your landlord is the one responsible for paying the energy bills for the home. If the...
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25. How to Beat Rising Wholesale Gas Prices
September 18, 2013
For the better part of the last decade residents of the United Kingdom have faced steadily increasing gas prices for residential and commercial utility bills. Gas plays a vital role in the UK’s infrastructure. Not only is the resource used to power certain appliances and heat homes, but it also cont...
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26. Glossary of Gas and Electricity Terms I - Semi
September 18, 2013
Terms relating to gas and electrical systems can often be confusing, but it can be important to know their meanings. These terms can come up in the course of inspections, repairs and contracts. The following are some common terms regarding the manufacture, transmission and use of electricity and gas...
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27. Gas And Electricity Prices And Related Tariffs
September 18, 2013
It would appear a big change is coming for energy tariffs to begin in 2014. By the end of the year United Kingdom households will be notified in writing of the new gas and electricity tariffs in a simplified format. Suppliers will be informing their customers of the cheapest tariff available by spri...
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28. British Gas Price Changes Make Some Furious
September 18, 2013
Executives of British Gas have been keen to educate the public on the rise in wholesale prices forcing them to hike prices on their customers. However, while global prices have increased, some suggest that does not explain a recent 11 per cent profit increase. UK residents who have been resigned to ...
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29. Saving Money on Bills
September 10, 2013
For many households, a large part of the monthly budget is sucked up by paying bills for utilities such as gas, water and electricity. Over the course of a year, these expenses quickly add up to cost thousands of dollars. With a little bit of time, effort and planning it is simple to cut down on the...
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30. Liquid Metal Batteries: Why They Rock
September 10, 2013
When looking to store energy, there are three proven methods of storing electric energy on the scale of the grid, including molten salt, compressed air and batteries. If you want the components of a traditional battery but want the energy advantage of a solar battery, you should try using liquid met...
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