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Energy
Archives for December 2006
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getting my bill lower, NOW!! ??
Ive been on Uswitch trying to get my gas and electric lower asap.. AM I wrong in thinking that this is simply not possible ? I notice that the phrase' discounts payable annually' occurs a lot, and i assume that means you pay through the nose still and then after a year they give you a refund? Also what does the…
Advice please problems with no power & southern elec
Apologies this is a long one!!! I am on a key meter for my elec as it was here when I moved in and have stuck with it. aBout 2 years ago I switched to equipower and get the power from southern elec. Lat night at 9.30 the electric went, went and charged the key and nothing. managed to find the numbers for souther elec in…
British Gas Pre Payment Meter Article
Saw this article on the BBC news website, British Gas are reportedly no longer going backdate price rises for pre-payment token users. See full article: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/6198082.stm It could however just mean that the process for updating the majority of meters can now be done remotely so the issue of…
Off Peak Meter
I just found out that we have two electric meters in our home - one with day and night rate, the other one is a off peak meter (apparently!). When I tried googling for "off-peak meter", all information I found is about night rate. I wonder if anyone can help?? There is a number that I could ring to find out more but they…
How long does it take Powergen to send a cheque for a credit balance after leaving?
This is a question on behalf of my mother who is a senior citizen. She recently changed her gas and electricity from Powergen to Atlantic. It has all gone through OK apart from she cannot get Powergen to send a final bill and a cheque for the credit balance that there was on her account. The changeover date was the…
comparison site consistency
I am with southern electic on their standard tarrifs for both electricity and gas, spending £30 and £52 per month respectively, both on monthly DD. According to tescoenergy.com the best alternative is npower for £883 per year According to energyhelpline.com the best alternative is npower for £975 per year According to…
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