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You should install smart meters even if they're dumb, says flack

nijam Silver badge

> We're on Economy 7 and do use the washing machine overnight so no savings there.

It's worth remembering that a tumble drier will typically use 2 or 3 times the energy to dry the load as the washing machine did to wash it.

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