NetherlandsWonen 16 · Housing
Mehmet chooses a fixed energy contract (vast contract). What does that mean?
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Mehmet kiest een vast energiecontract. Wat betekent dat?
- aHe can stop the contract any day without costs.Hij kan het contract elke dag zonder kosten stoppen.
- bThe price per unit of electricity and gas stays the same for a period.De prijs per eenheid stroom en gas blijft een tijd hetzelfde.Correct answer
- cHe never pays more than his neighbours.Hij betaalt nooit meer dan zijn buren.
Why?
With a fixed contract the price stays the same for the length of the contract. With a variable contract (variabel contract) the price can change.
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Nadia pays an amount for electricity and gas every month. Once a year she gets an annual statement (jaarafrekening). What does it show?Correct answer:Whether she has paid too much or too little.
Nadia betaalt elke maand een bedrag voor stroom en gas. Eén keer per jaar krijgt ze een jaarafrekening. Wat staat daarop? — Of ze te veel of te weinig heeft betaald.
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Lisa comes home. She smells gas in the kitchen. What does she do?Correct answer:She opens the windows and goes outside.
Lisa komt thuis. Ze ruikt gas in de keuken. Wat doet ze? — Ze doet de ramen open en gaat naar buiten.
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Omar and all his neighbours have no electricity. Who should Omar call?Correct answer:The grid operator.
Bij Omar en bij al zijn buren is er geen stroom. Wie moet Omar bellen? — De netbeheerder.
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Joost has an old, big sofa. It does not fit in the bin. What does he do?Correct answer:He has the municipality collect the sofa.
Joost heeft een oude, grote bank. Die past niet in de container. Wat doet hij? — Hij laat de gemeente de bank ophalen.
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