Keep away from fallen lines
Always assume a fallen or sagging line is live. Keep people and animals well back.
Energy insights
Use electricity safely and wisely.
General educational guidance. No figures here represent real customer consumption.
Safety
Don't overload sockets
Avoid chaining extension leads and plugging high-power appliances into one outlet.
Water and electricity don't mix
Keep appliances dry and never touch switches with wet hands.
Saving
Switch to LED lighting
LEDs use far less energy than traditional bulbs and last much longer.
Mind standby power
Switch off TVs, decoders and chargers at the wall when not in use.
Use cooling wisely
Set air conditioners to a moderate temperature and keep doors and windows closed while running.
Responsible use
Run heavy appliances thoughtfully
Use irons, washing machines and water heaters in fewer, fuller sessions.
Service your appliances
Clean fridge coils and AC filters so they work efficiently.
Use qualified electricians
Have wiring changes and repairs done by certified professionals.