How To Read A Smart Electric Meter British Gas

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How to read a smart electric meter british gas. We also share information about how you use our site with partners who use it with other data to show you relevant ads on other sites and to check ad performance. In this example the meter reading is. We use cookies to improve our website follow up on incomplete orders and show you relevant ads. The number shown below this is your meter reading.

We ve put together a handy guide and some videos to show you exactly how to read your electricity meter. Smart meters are self reading gas and electricity meters that show how much energy you re using in pounds and pence so it s easy to keep an eye on how much you re spending. It s part of a national upgrade system plan to curb energy consumption in great britain. New to british gas.

We require an opening meter read to complete the set up of your account. Volume will appear on the screen. There are three common types of electric meters and below you ll find a quick description of each type. British gas bulb scottish power edf energy just to name a few.

It still works after switching providers. Submit your first meter read. How to read this type of meter. Press the a button.

Keep on pressing this until you get to total act import. These electricity and gas smart meters will be provided and fitted by different energy suppliers. Get a free smart meter and say goodbye to manually submitting your meter readings. If you don t have a smart meter that sends meter reads to british gas automatically being able to read your electricity meter manually is an important piece of knowledge to possess.

How to read your smart in home meter screen this example from british gas display unit take a look at some photos below showing a gas and an electricity reading. Your electricity consumption is measured in kilo watt hours kwh so this is the number you ll need to look for. Send your readings automatically. To find your gas read you re looking for the number followed by m3 but remembering to ignore the numbers after the decimal place.

You won t need to record the numbers after the decimal place. Here s how to read different types of smart electricity meters how to read smart electricity meter with a keypad. Ignore any digits after a decimal point if you have one. In this example the meter reading is 23541.

If you have a keypad to get a reading from these smart meters. How to read a smart electric meter. Check availability and eligibility. We only require whole numbers.

Can cut costs they help by making you more aware of the energy you re using around your home.