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Powergen/Age Concern
Dear All Hoping for some opinions here. I'm currently with Powergen/AgeConcern for gas & electricity (since last summer at the time this was best deal for me). I seem to recall that earlier in the year they made a big fanfare of their upcoming price reductions. That would happen in April 2007. Got the notice letter this…
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Time to Switch
Thought I'd give forumites a heads up first. Im about the change the Gas & Electricity to 'Time to Switch'. There are a few reasons for doing so 1. The clock's been ticking since the first price cuts, so its important to get a move on. 2. I've gathered reliable but not infallible info that says both Scottish Power & EDF…
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prepay meter or not
hi all, at the mo we are on buying a house. the house we are in at the mo is key and card meters. We are thinking of getting them put in to the new house as i think it easyr but what do you's think?
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how often can you switch
I know its at red just now - but I felt I had to switch suppliers EDF had started me out on £30 electric and £50 gas per month I am now £50 and £170 respectively - and they say its my usage and not their prices !! Hard to swallow. So after falling out BIG style with them and waiting and waiting for the red light to go - I…
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Moving to a new house - switching supplier question
Hi there. Moved into a new property at the weekend and the current Electricity supplier is British Gas, which is very expensive compared to other suppliers. However, I'm not sure what you have to do to switch. Do you have to phone the current supplier giving new details and move-in meter reading? Or, do you just simply…
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How does BGas Click Energy operate?
hi Can any existing BGas Click Energy customers answer this question for me? Can I provide BGas with meter readings once a month, and they calculate the bill there and then while I'm online or do they only bill once a quarter based on previously supplied meter readings? I'm with ScottishPower and their Online Energy…
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Electric Bill - Don't Understand
I recently got a letter from Scottish Power Manweb, saying unpaid account £174.74. I skoke to Scottish Power and they said it was for the electric I have used. The thing is am on a prepay meter, and I put £10 a week in it at least. Scottish power sent some round when I was joined them. To play with the meter. I just don't…
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NPower
Hi Everyone.What is the general feeling about NPower.I switched last summer (For the first time) and chose NPower for duel fuel.I have had nothing but problems ever since. My payments have been really eratic even though I pay by direct debit. First thay were set too low and I ended up with a £100 bill to settle along with…
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Time to switch anytime soon?
I've been sitting patiently waiting for the Time to switch indicator to change off red, but I'm starting to loose my patience with BG!!! Can anyone give me any indication of when it'll be time to switch again or is it just a case of sitting tight and waiting?!
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Tesco energy comparison
Hi everyone My boss has just forwarded me a notification e-mail from Tesco.com about their 'Energy Selector'. It seems that they have set up a new comparison service and I wondered if anyone know how this compares with uswitch.com. I've had a quick play around with it and it doesn't seem very user friendly. What do people…
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Gas and Electric Meters? (Stupid Question)
I have card meters for both Gas and Electric, and I'm really scared of changing them to normal meters in case I get really high bills and can't afford to pay them. I've had these meters for about 12 years, and I pay about £15 - £20 electric and £5 - £10 gas per week (I have hardly had the heating on this winter, can't…
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southern electric - is this a high gas bill??
Hi, I have just received my quarterly gas bill from Southern electric for Jan-Mar. It is just under £200! The only gas we use is boiler and cooker hob. the only reason I noticed was because I pay by direct debit and my statement said that we are over £140 in debit. I have never seen us this much in debit before. We live in…
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New house - No existing supplier
I am possibly being thick but..... Where could I find info about the cheapest gas and electricty tarrifs if I am a brand new customer ? All the comparison sites require you to compare your previous bill to come up with figures. Is it just a case of trying one and hoping it is ok ? and then after a year checking again ?
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Storage heater advice and economy 7 heating
Hi I've moved into a new house a month or so ago and switched to Nopwer dual fuel. I noticed that we had ecomony 7 electric meter and as I work from home usally during the week, and use a laptop and braodband during the day I though it best that I switch to a standard tarrif. However now I have been using the central…
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First gas bill for 3 years! what to pay?
Hi, The Gas company recently informed that due to an error they have not billed me for 3 years. I thought the electric and gas was paid together, combined. I saw that another poster has had the same issue (but for 5 years) but didn't get any responses: http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=416847 How much…
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Scottish Power energy saver 3
Phoned SP to switch tariffs and was advised that the energy saver 3 has been available from 28th March. A bit confused now as I read, this new tariff will not be available until 5th April. Since my capped tariffs expired in December. My gas & electricity bills have doubled. Guess, I am not the only one. I am staying with…
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Contact Details for British Gas
Does anybody have a contact telephone nnumber for British Gas....not the ones listed on correspondence as I am getting nowhere with these numbers. I need to speak to somebody urgently, they are continuing to chase me for a bill I have already paid !! Also, does anyone know the name of the CEO so I can name drop when I do…
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First Electricity Bill for five years
We have just received our first electricity bill for five years. When we moved into our present house the previous owners were apparently in the process of changing suppliers. As my memory serves, the bill and payment for the first one or two quarters went fine. We then received a 'We are sorry to lose you' letters and I…
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How can i switch to another supplier (Economy 7)
Hello can anyone help? I received my winter quarterly bill from NPower the other week and was shocked at just how much it was. I decided to look into moving suppliers but after ringing round a few cheaper suppliers, the outcome was the same - they couldn't supply my electricity. I am still a little puzzled about why this…
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Atlantic Electric & Gas Query!!!
This is Just a Query I Suppose??? Yesterday I recieved a Cheque out of the blue from Atlantic Electric & Gas:j For £34.46, I thought theres, something strange going on here. Anyway I didn't take it to the Bank, Ithought I'd check my bills when I got home from work. So this morning I Checked my bills, I left my previous…
