{"id":99850,"date":"2024-12-17T15:20:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-17T15:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/?p=99850"},"modified":"2024-12-17T15:40:03","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T15:40:03","slug":"save-260-annually-the-boiler-setting-costing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/save-260-annually-the-boiler-setting-costing\/","title":{"rendered":"Save \u00a3260 Annually : The Boiler Setting Mistake Costing UK Households Big"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Amid growing economic pressures, many UK households<\/strong> are unknowingly increasing their energy costs<\/strong>. Recent data<\/strong> shows that incorrect boiler settings<\/strong> could add up to \u00a3260 annually<\/strong> to energy bills<\/strong>. This common oversight, affecting homes nationwide<\/strong>, highlights opportunities for improved efficiency<\/strong> and substantial savings<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Boiler Setting Error Costing UK Households Millions
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In an era of rising utility costs<\/strong>, UK residents are unwittingly adding an average of \u00a3260<\/strong> to their annual energy bills<\/a><\/strong> by making a simple but widespread boiler mistake<\/strong>. This oversight involves the incorrect setting<\/strong> of boiler flow temperatures<\/strong>. Major energy providers like British Gas<\/strong>, OVO<\/strong>, EDF<\/strong>, EON<\/strong>, and Octopus Energy<\/strong> have noted that many of their customers are not optimizing<\/strong> their boiler settings, which results in inefficient heating<\/strong> and higher gas usage<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To better understand the issue, here are key reasons why incorrect boiler settings can lead to increased costs :<\/p>\n\n\n\n