In the end, having the possibility to share your data with many third-party companies, and not being able to have a tight control over it, is far worse than anything. As he tries to flee the grief in his home, he runs into a giant tree monster (voiced by Liam Neeson), who offers to tell Conor three stories. It can be a combined electricity and gas bill, provided it clearly shows the MPAN (13-digit unique number found on your electricity bill). When your smart meter is installed, you should be offered a small in-home display that shows you this information.

By making energy-saving rewarding, users are given a more engaging experience with managing energy in the home. The effect of this is that when the Bud displays energy used for gas it is seriously underestimated. It has certainly made me more aware of what little changes can be made around the house to save energy and money, with the helpful saving tips they provide.The good news is the ivie bud is working fine but even though I am allegedly connected to it I am still “awaiting data”. They actually offered a replacement, but they don’t think it would help I’ve decided to let this review stand anyway because I want to discuss my actual personal experience, but hopefully this won’t be your experience.

Straightforward to set up, following the instructions, and with a easy to read colour display that is far better than the old in-house-display that I used to have. I’d agree that the electricity company in other countries were not supervised by a national security agency. Chameleon is happy to see the launch of the ivie app which hopes to help households make instant, energy-saving decisions that will reduce energy, carbon and costs in the home.

They recognise me from previous contact and confirmed that most of the issues I experienced relate to my site and have agreed to a full no-quibble refund. He is the president of the Chicago Film Critics Association, the co-producer of the Chicago Critics Film Festival, and managing editor of RogerEbert. With live data, people can make smart energy-saving decisions on the spot that bring genuine change to how they use energy. With the free ivie app get personalised energy saving tips, insights and challenges based on your energy usage. Make positive changes to save energy and earn ivie points, which you can exchange for rewards and prizes.

Therefore, any discrepancies in the information would be due to an incorrect tariff being set on your meters. Electricity/Gas companies push for people to have these meters by saying it is useful for budgeting and environmental reasons but now there is a problem they don’t want to know. inch (3rd generation) Wi-Fi + Cellular, iPad Air, iPad Air (Cellular), iPad Air 2, iPad Air 2 (Cellular), iPad Air (3rd generation), iPad Air (3rd generation) Wi-Fi + Cellular, iPad mini Retina, iPad mini Retina (Cellular), iPad mini 3, iPad mini 3 (Cellular), iPad mini 4, iPad mini 4 (Cellular), iPad mini (5th Generation), iPad mini (5th Generation) Wi-Fi + Cellular, iPad (7th generation) Wi-Fi + Cellular, iPad Pro 11-inch (2nd generation), iPad Pro 11-inch (2nd generation) Wi-Fi + Cellular, iPad Pro 12. We value independent and authentic experiences so that everyone can form an honest and trustworthy opinion. We asked them to tell us about problems they’d experienced in the past 12 months – nearly a quarter (23%) said they'd had a problem with their smart meter.

With the ivie app, users can easily understand how and when they’re using energy in the home with activity breakdowns, reports and personal energy-saving tips and challenges.