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Electric/Gas meters
Hey all, I've recently moved into a house and both the Gas and Electricity are on meters. Can someone give me the pros and cons of metered and billed.. I really haven't a clue which is best for me.
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BT price rise issue
Hi, I am a newbie on this board altho have been a watcher of this board for sometime now. I have been battling with an issue recently and thought i should put it out for everyone to discuss. Considering that most providers take a estimated usage charge every month, what happens when a price hike happens e,g in case of BT…
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Can someone help???
Looking at ebico, i cant work out what I would pay yearly, the comparasion sites all say different people are cheapest for me, my meter readings for a year are 2615 elec and 1525 gas. What do you all think, i live in the south east. :money:
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energy web sites and wrong info
I have used two web sites that search for a cheaper supplier and both have listed the likes of npower etc that can supply my yearly dual fuel costs at over £250 cheaper than powegen. However when I check their tariff costs they are dearer than powergen, also when I go direct to the suppliers that have been mentioned as…
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Gas Homecare Agreement Costs
Hi. This is my first post since being smitten by the money saving bug! I'm tidying out my filing cabinet as I write and I've just come across my Scottish Gas Homecare receipts (never looked at these before). The best way I can think of describing this is that's it's a bit like your car breakdown recovery for your gas…
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Changing
Ok, I fianlly decided to change from my rip off tariff...... Few Q's I currently pay by pre payment meter. I will change to DD. 1. How will I get back any money I have on my Payment Meter? 2. How will I know what date the change will occur? 3. What happens if you sign up to the prixe freeze 2009 and move house? Thanks
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edf energy
I have just put our annual kwh details into Uswitch and it has come up with edf energy,using the prices on this site for dualfuel online it calculates my gas bill (BG duel fuel rate) of £170.92 to their price of £119.42.Has anyone used these duelfuel online rates to calculate their bills ? Have any forum members switched…
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Gas Through A Private Shipper
I am with Ebico for my Gas & Electric, the builder who built our small development did not use BG for the gas supply. We now find that we have to pay a 12p.per day,(£44 a year) "use of system charge" i think it is far to much. I have found out that the Shipper is ELF Pipelines, but i can't find the address as i want to…
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What to do now?
Hi! I am a newbie here and am posting for the 1st time in desperation. I am a Duel fuel user with British Gas being the provider. This was the arrangement when I moved here in Dec 2003 and I just continued this. Never had the courage to switch providers. When the fixing offers were 1st introduced (circa 2004?), I THOUGHT I…
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£3000 electric bill!!!They've got it wrong
A friend of mine received a £3K bill from her electric company a few weeks ago. She immediately queried it as her usual winter bill is about £150. She is very careful with what money she has and pays some money each week so that when a bill arrives it is already apid for and she is usually in credit. Imagine her shock when…
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Help...
Hi, I've just moved in to a newly built house. I haven't the foggiest what to do. I phoned british gas who tried to help me work out who my gas is with (no bill yet - 5 months!!!) and they said its not transco. I've found on the meter that its through Independent Pipelines Ltd. How do i find out who my gas bill should come…
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Confused
I want to change to npower but cannot find out if I switch before Mar 31st, when the price rises come in, will I be able to get my gas and electric prices capped at the present rates? I,m not thick,just totally confused.Present supplier--Powergen.
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Gas & electricity Problems - I may be able to help
Hi - I've worked for one the biggest electricity (and Gas) suppliers on the market for a while now. If you've got any probs please pop me a line and I'll try to help you out! I work in the buisness side, but I know a lot about the residential as well :j
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Should I go back
I got caught :mad: . The cooling off period had expired, when PG to which I was migrating on the Age Concern tarriff increased their prices with the outxome that theu are now dearer by around £80 than my prevous supplier, Souther Elecric. Prior to the price hike PG Age Concern would have been £80 cheaper! Southern's prices…
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Npower announce ANOTHER price rise
ONE of Britain's biggest power suppliers is set to push up prices - adding more than £100 a year on to average bills. Nearly six million people will be hit by NPower's second rise this year. The Mirror has learned the firm will announce gas prices will increase by 15 per cent and electricity by 13.4 per cent. It follows…
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Trying to save, but gas usage seems high?
Is 21,300 kWh a high reading for a quarterly bill? We have a two bedroom bungalow and tend to use gas for cooking (burners) and for an hour or two of heating per night. At GBP400 per quarter it seems a lot to me......
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Im a freak ive got two please help no one wants me
Hello I have two meters all the online comparison switching services seem to assume you have 1 meter. We have a standard meter and 1 for cheap rate night electric for our immersion & storage heaters. Does anyone know of a company that allows for 2 meters. We are desperate to switch and save some cash please help.
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Npower up again, when is it time to switch?
Hi, Looking at the utility suppliers all randomly putting prices up whenever the wind changes direction, I have no idea if switching will ever make sense. However, having said that the 2 cheapest tariffs for me still appears to be Ebico/Equigas for Gas and British Gas Click Online for electricity. The trouble is I don't…
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nPower Price Rise Again
So N-Power has decided to raise prices of Gas and Elec significantly (+10%) again http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/4792928.stm I'm just about to move to a new house and was seriously considering going with them as they appeared to be the cheapest.... Now I'm not sure whether to listen to the little gas flame people and…
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I cant swop supplier please help
Hi I am with Southern electric I want to look around for the cheapest supplier BUT we have storage heaters that charge overnight on cheap rate electric. I believe I hope wrongly that we can't swop because other suppliers don't do the cheap rate night time electric. Is this true or am I confused??????????? Desperate to save…
