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Forum: Spain
Feb 6th 2012, 6:50 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,165
Posted By karenj66

Re: Snowball fight anyone....

I'm about the same distance from Alicante, but south. Luckily it doesn't get that cold here. -6 is definitely brrrrrrrrrr

Neighbours here were complaining the other day because they had to put a...
Forum: Spain
Feb 5th 2012, 7:03 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,165
Posted By karenj66

Re: Snowball fight anyone....

looks a bit chilly where you are. Where are you?
Forum: Spain
Feb 5th 2012, 6:58 pm
Replies: 103
Views: 8,847
Posted By karenj66

Re: Electricity Bills to Change Again

It heats our room up very nicely, one of the best things we have purchased so far and no as expensive to run as our electric heating.

So what are you saying, you shouldn't have a portable gas fire...
Forum: Spain
Feb 5th 2012, 5:20 pm
Replies: 103
Views: 8,847
Posted By karenj66

Re: Electricity Bills to Change Again

Thanks. I'll look into that
Forum: Spain
Feb 5th 2012, 5:15 pm
Replies: 103
Views: 8,847
Posted By karenj66

Re: Electricity Bills to Change Again

Mine isn't a portable gas fire. It's a fire in a fireplace on mains gas
Forum: Spain
Feb 5th 2012, 4:13 pm
Replies: 103
Views: 8,847
Posted By karenj66

Re: Electricity Bills to Change Again

So how does that work then? What do you plug it into?
Forum: Spain
Feb 5th 2012, 3:54 pm
Replies: 103
Views: 8,847
Posted By karenj66

Re: Electricity Bills to Change Again

Yes that does help - Thanks

I love my gas fire, but can only have it on during the evening, as we have a toddler. We have used aircon heat today and have been fine
Forum: Spain
Feb 4th 2012, 2:34 pm
Replies: 103
Views: 8,847
Posted By karenj66

Re: Electricity Bills to Change Again

yes we have turned the meter off and that seems ok. I don't think there is anything else we can do... other than pay it or freeze
Forum: Spain
Feb 4th 2012, 12:36 pm
Replies: 103
Views: 8,847
Posted By karenj66

Re: Electricity Bills to Change Again

We have 4 radiators, but are only using 3 at the moment as one is broken. We have electric heaters in the bathrooms, but only use them for a short time when my little boy has a bath.

We haven't...
Forum: Spain
Feb 4th 2012, 11:50 am
Replies: 103
Views: 8,847
Posted By karenj66

Re: Electricity Bills to Change Again

I'm not sure, but we seem to be spending more on gas and electric here than we did on a much larger property in England, with heating on all day in the winter. I don't think our water bills are that...
Forum: Spain
Feb 4th 2012, 11:47 am
Replies: 103
Views: 8,847
Posted By karenj66

Re: Electricity Bills to Change Again

Our combi boiler is gas, so we can't change that. We cannot use portable gas heaters due to having a toddler. So I guess we will just have to see how this month goes and take it from their.

Thanks...
Forum: Spain
Feb 4th 2012, 10:59 am
Replies: 103
Views: 8,847
Posted By karenj66

Re: Electricity Bills to Change Again

Hi,

no I'm not sure why it is so expensive either. We have been using oil filled radiators for heat when needed and putting the gas fire on when our toddler has gone to bed. We are going to try it...
Forum: Spain
Feb 4th 2012, 7:15 am
Replies: 31
Views: 4,220
Posted By karenj66

Re: Costa Blanca/Costa Calida - mains gas?

Very true, but we haven't in the 8 years we have owned this property and I don't know of anyone else locally, connected to a different supply who has either.

I would still rather have to rely on...
Forum: Spain
Feb 3rd 2012, 7:13 pm
Replies: 103
Views: 8,847
Posted By karenj66

Re: Electricity Bills to Change Again

Has anyone found the money they are paying for electric has gone up since they changed to the night and day tariff with Iberdrola?

We changed in October and our bills have increased by quite alot....
Forum: Spain
Feb 3rd 2012, 7:02 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 4,220
Posted By karenj66

Re: Costa Blanca/Costa Calida - mains gas?

I live in Villamartin, Orihuela Costa and we have mains gas. Well it's stored in a large tank at the end of the road and piped in. We do not have to get bottled gas. Though I know some people nearby...
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