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advice please
Hi - decided at last to change my dual fuel supplier and the best bet appears to be e-on, however I don't know whether I would be better getting the energyonline 'extra saver standing charge 5' or 'extra saver 5', I'm not sure which, if any, would be cheaper. :confused: Can anyone help? Thanks
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Economy 7 tariffs
Hi Folks, I've recently received an update from EON that my new unit price for electricity will be 26.681p for the first 225 kWh per quarter, and 10.374p thereafter. Which has gone up around 6p per kWh, not massive, although ebicom are offering a tariff with 10.970p kWh units. massive differnce. This company is Ebico is a…
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How do I know what we're paying?
Hi all, wondering if anyone can help me, we're on a prepayment meter. The little stick thing you put money on say's n-power, so presumably we're with them? I've never recieved a bill from them, been living in the house 8 months now. It's only rented, so I don't mind being prepayment, but we seem to get through a LOT of…
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help please
i owed BG £600 so I had a prepayment meter fitted 2 years ago. they were taking £10 a week from the debt, now 2years on they say that it wasnt put on the meter and have decided i still owe £600 I rang BG and they couldnt tell me what the letters on the meter represented so i tried the firm who make them they couldnt help…
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pre-payment electric
i have been living in my current rented house for a couple of years now, and when i moved in there was already pre peaymentmeter things for both gas and electric. the landlady said she would rther leave it that way, so i have. I never receive any post of any kind from British gas, but every now and then get electric bill…
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Commercial Rates
We have just got notification that our company gas is going up by nearly 120%. Are there special deals for companies or are do we just rely on the prices we can find for domestic. Thanks
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U Switch "Free" Crate of Wine
I used Uswitch to switch my gas and electric just before Christmas- only decided to go through them to get the free crate of wine. When I got the voucher and went to the Virgin Wine site, it says I can only use the voucher on an £80 or more crate to get £40 off. Did I just miss the small print on the U switch site or have…
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HELP! Lost prepayment key - eon
Help! We have some how lost our prepayment key for the meter. Spent a very cold night last night as I could not even get eon to admit that they supplied our electricity. Spoke to them this morning and they can only put a key in the post, first class at that. My post is awful so this could take a number of days to reach me,…
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Switching to Spark Energy
I read that Time To Switch 'Traffic Light' Status is GREEN . I am thinking to switch to Spark Energy for my gas. My question is that will Spark Energy increase their price in Mar-Apr 2008? So is Martin's adivce of: "Scottish & Southern Electric, is expected to raise prices in early April; so avoid switching to it and its…
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compensation for powercut
on the 12th + 13th January we suffered a power cut which lasted 26 hours. EDF energy (our supplier i.e. not our provider whom we pay our bills to) say we are entitled to a £50 compensation payout to cover loss of freezer contents and the invonvience etc. EDF have told me that this will be issued automactically. We have…
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Poor Hard-up British Gas !
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Gas & Electricity
I swapped yesterday, went through energyhelpline E-on would have been cheapest at £772 saving me £188 a year. I then went through moneysupermarket and same service going through them was £754.27 saving me more at £205.73. Because with E-on you can get clubcard points I then went onto Tesco website and for the same service…
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E.On Online Saver 5
Hi all, We've recently heard rumours that customers are being advised on the phone by E.On customer service reps that its Online Saver 5 tariff is due to increase in rates soon, depsite being a new tariff. We've checked this out with E.On and they have advised this tariff shouldn't be increasing in price and this is due to…
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Calculating Gas Bill In Advance
Hi I wonder if someone can help. Just last week changed from Quantum meter to ordinary meter and I am trying to work out how we stand costwise. The new mater has been in 7 days now and the reading shows that 45 cm3 of gas have been used. We are with British Gas on standard tariff. No debts to pay off etc. Can anyone tell…
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British Gas Home Care rip-off?
Hi guys - i need help! About a year ago we decided to take out British Gas' home care pack. They came round and checked our boiler - everything was ok. We took out the plan - £16 a month. A year later - they are back for a check-up only to say the boiler is condemend - but its no different to last year.... They said A -…
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moneysupermarket
Just a Note regarding the Moneysupermarket Energy Comparison Site. There is a Technical Fault regarding Switching to Eon. Although the Site details the Better Tariff to be on is. On line extra Saver 5. The Eon Welcome Pack puts you on extra Saver 4. I have Contacted Eon and Moneysupermarket who are both aware of this…
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Confused! What tariff are we on?
Hi, we've been with British Gas since we bought our house in May 2006. I regularly keep tabs on how much gas and electricity we use and with the recent rises I thought I'd have a look and see if we could save a few quid on the gas and electricity. So, I put our energy consumption into one of the comparison sites and it…
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Transfer amount?
I have just had my final bills for gas and elec. (Atlantic Electric and Gas) and we owe £146.00 on the electricity! We have been paying a fixed direct debit which they obviously estimated very wrong. There is something on the bill entitled "Transfer amount - no VAT" which is for just over £70.00, does anyone know what that…
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moving gas meter
hi, im building an extension and my gas meter and box will now be inside. do i have to pay to move it back outside by law, or in order to save the£500 cost , can i now just have it inside. does anybody have the answer mark
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mate needs help
Hi, a mate of mine is in debt with southern energy re his electricty usage. They have passed his account to a DCA and are threatning to get a court order, cut off his elec etc. He is registered disabled and has been in and out of hospital for months with a liver problem (awaiting a new kidney). Is there a lower rate of…