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Forum: Spain
Sep 6th 2014, 10:34 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 2,893
Posted By High5

Re: Heating Pool

I'm afraid you have to factor in standing charge when comparing energy cost's. If you are a small user it increases your cost per kWh. If you are large user it dilutes the cost.

I need to...
Forum: Spain
Sep 6th 2014, 6:35 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 2,893
Posted By High5

Re: Heating Pool

The contract you have in the uk is a good one but to get the true cost per kWh you need to build the standing charge in. If you do that with your figures the true cost per kWh is 13.2p or 16.5€.
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Forum: Spain
Sep 6th 2014, 5:52 am
Replies: 38
Views: 2,893
Posted By High5

Re: Heating Pool

Just checked European wide energy prices and net cost equals

€0.18 Spain

€0.17 uk

The 12p rate quoted above almost certainly doesn't include standing charge and VAT and as the fixed...
Forum: Spain
Sep 6th 2014, 4:30 am
Replies: 38
Views: 2,893
Posted By High5

Re: Heating Pool

Bri & Katie stated in an earlier post that electric cost 0.12 € kWh plus standing charge.

Has anyone worked out the true cost per kWh? In the uk at present electricity cost's approximately 15p...
Forum: Spain
Sep 5th 2014, 8:29 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 2,893
Posted By High5

Re: Heating Pool

Mitziboy I was joking with the cynical reference. I am looking generally at cost's in Spain and energy usage is is just part of it. I guess most did the same before leaving the UK.

We will have a...
Forum: Spain
Sep 4th 2014, 8:39 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 2,893
Posted By High5

Re: Heating Pool

I'm retiring to Spain not to work thanks and avoid cynical people ;)

My interest and discussion here stems from the fact that I won't be living there for a while. I want to get away from LPG water...
Forum: Spain
Sep 4th 2014, 6:52 am
Replies: 38
Views: 2,893
Posted By High5

Re: Heating Pool

Can you tell me the cost of electricity per kWh plus any standing charge.

I'm sure you could heat enough water for domestic use all year round with solar tubes heating a cylinder(thermal store)....
Forum: Spain
Sep 3rd 2014, 12:17 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 2,893
Posted By High5

Re: Heating Pool

How many of you guys with pools use them all year round?

We have just bought a place with a pool which isn't heated at present and has hot water provided by an instantaneous LPG gas unit.

I...
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