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Octopus Cosy South Western England

Tips for Saving on Your Electricity in South Western England

Run Appliances During Minor Price Dips

Take advantage of small dips to run washing machines, dishwashers, and tumble dryers efficiently.

Use Heat Pump Weather Compensation

Let your heat pump adjust automatically to outdoor temperatures for comfort and efficiency.

Schedule Hot Water Heating

Heat water during minor price dips to save money while maintaining comfort.

Improve Home Insulation

Better insulation reduces demand on your heat pump and lowers overall costs.

Consider a Smart Remote Heat Pump Controller

Controllers like Havenwise automatically align usage with tariff peaks and troughs.

About the Octopus Cosy Tariff

Stable Pricing with Occasional Dips

Cosy provides predictable costs with minor dips for high-usage appliances.

Avoid Daily Volatility

No sudden spikes means bills remain steady and predictable.

Compare to Other Tariffs

While you might not always catch the lowest daily rates, your monthly bills are consistent.

Heat Pump Compatible

Works efficiently with manufacturer controls and weather compensation settings.

Predictable Cost Benefits

Great for households preferring steady monthly bills with minor price dips available.

Track Usage Trends

Visit Energy Stats UK and our social media feeds for daily graphs showing electricity use.

Observe Seasonal Patterns

Understanding seasonal electricity trends helps plan appliance and heating use efficiently.

Heat Pump Performance Insights

Graphs allow monitoring of heat pump efficiency throughout the year.

Learn More & Get Started

Full details are on our main Octopus Cosy page.

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