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Amy Donohoe

Cheapest time to use electricity and what appliances drain your cash according to expert

An expert has revealed the cheapest time consumers should use electrical appliances like washing machines and dishwashers in order to save electricity.

Madeleine Murray from Change by Degrees electricity expert was on RTE with Claire Byrne to discuss the possibility of reducing the cost of your electricity bill. And she revealed which appliances use the most electricity and which are greediest in terms of energy eaters.

She said: “The peak hours for tariffs are between five and seven. We need to reduce our usage between five and seven. Our grid is under huge pressure at that time and your electricity will be most expensive at that time.

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