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It think one will really benefit me as I am a vegetarian and most of my cooking is vegetables whcih you can cook in a microwave. You can also cook rice, pasta, lentils and make some soups using a microwave which is always food I tend to eat.

what temp should it be John?

Well I am very happy but gutted at the same time. If I leave the switch on for just one night then I have more than enough hot water for all my needs to last me the next TWO DAYS!!! so I'm better of water wise than I was when I was turning it on for an hour when I needed. The even BETTER...

thanks guys. I haven't wasted any money Breezer as I haven't bought one yet...

thanx hi spec!!!

As part of my war against extortionate electricity bills!!! I have decided to by a microwave to replace my electric oven. I've read that the bigger the wattage the faster it cooks the food. My question is this: does that mean that I won't be using as much electricity and therefore will...

thankyou - the electricity is in my own name and the landlord has no involvement at all; I just have my meter read by the electricity company and then they bill me direct. Well, last night I did the experiment.... I turned just the bottom switch on on it's own for about four hours and the...

just seen your post Hi Spec - many thanks to you too..

that's so helpful Mark - thankyou so much. I'll give it a go - must thought when I looked at it properly it DOES look like one huge tank but obviously it's two tanks under one 'shell'.

I live in a rented house and am trying to think of ways to cut down on the extortionate electricity bill I had last winter!! I have no central heating and water is heated in a big cylinder/tank in an airing cupboard in the bedroom. I think this is called an immersion heater. I has no timer...