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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Astrid Cooper

Online energy saving advice might be doing more harm than good, experts warn

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Experts have warned online energy saving advice might be doing more harm than good – and could even be a danger in the home.

Philippe Commaret, who heads up customer advice at a UK energy supplier, revealed a number of ‘tips’ that could pose a serious risk to your health, with things like switching a fridge off overnight potentially resulting in food turning bad.

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