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Changing suppliers
First time on a forum so apologies if I've made any mistakes I have just used a price comparison site recommended by Martin. I am currently using npower. The company recommended stated I could save £330 per year. As a single person this is a massive saving to me (well suppose it is to everyone). My worry is that if i do…
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Eletricity meter estimate dispute. Help!
I have been an EDF customer for over a year now and I have realised that my electricity bill has been based on estimates. I never query my bills and always pay the required amount. I recently received a quarterly bill of about £190. I called Edf and gave them an actual reading from my electricity meter. My bill of £190 was…
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Economy 7
Does anyone have any ideas on how to use econmony 7 to its full effect as I have just moved into a new flat and it has economy 7 heating. The lounge has it with a built in electric heater (boost) and the bedroom has it as well. What the best temp to have it on in the winter and the summer any help would be realy usefull
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park home electricity charges
i live on a park home site in north yorks. there are approx 120 homes on site. we have just received our electric bills which are quite high. i have been informed that our supplier is n power,but on a commercial rate of 0.18 p per unit, this is about 60% higher than domestic rates. any suggestion what we could do. any…
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New tenant; can i switch from prepay meter?
I've just moved into a new flat with a prepay electric meter. 1. When i ring to register as the new tenant, can i switch to a bill meter, and what are the proceedings of this? 2. How is a billed meter cheaper than a prepay meter? Thanks :)
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electricity charges park home
hi there i with 120 others live on a park home site in north yorks. we have just received our electric bills which are quite large. i have been informed that our supplier is n power. the supply is sent to a central unit then piped to each home individually through separate meters. we have been told that our supply is a…
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Scottish Power, don't get caught out !!
Just to let every one know what happened to me yesterday (4th March 08). I've had my gas and electric supplied by scottish power for the last two or three years, i pay by direct debit, £58 per month total for both gas and electric. I was happy with that, my account was always in credit with scottish power but hey no…
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certificate of compliance
I have infiormed npower that my Landord recently installed storage heaters as i believe this is a legal requirment They say they will send a man round to change the meter ( i have at present 2 meters ) but they say i must send them a Certificate Of Compliance what is it ? & where do i get it from ? does anyone know help…
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E.on UNREASONABLE DEMANDS
A few days ago my father who is 91 years old received a final notice from a debt collection agency for £634.15 E.ON claims he owes this amount up to 31st March 2007 for electricity at his previous address. My father has lived with us since December 2005 and his property was sold in April 2006 although it has not been lived…
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Help - I'm scared!! Estimated gas readings
Hi all, I'm new to this site and so wish that I'd found it earlier! Oh well...I was wondering, hoping and praying that someone can advise me on what to do.. Basically, i've lived in my property for 3 years and have never given a gas meter reading, i always just paid the quarterly bills as they came. I was acosted in…
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Scottish Power - Pricefall offer
I switched to Scottish Power (SP) in july 2007. Just received a letter saying that even tho the prices have gone up in the media for SP, mine will not be going up as I've (unknowingly) opted for the pricefall offer! This means my prices are fixed till october 2008! I was just about to switch to eon but decided to ring SP…
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Alpha boiler problem/repair
I have an Alpha gas boiler and its not working. The A and B lights are both flashing and the pressure on the gauge is below the green section. Can anyone give me some advice or recommend an engineer in the Moray area? Cheers
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e.on energy online extra....gone???
after advice off this board last year i swopped my energy online tarrif to the energy online extra saver and as i recall i got about 19% discount on a dual tariff. Today i gets a letter telling me that the prices are going up but also that i am only staying on this tarrif until 31 may when they are moving me back onto the…
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HUGE electricity meter reading
Hi all, we moved house about 8 months ago and had a new meter put in by British gas. Since then they have estimated 2 readings, the first being around 700 and the second for February around 1800. This all seems fine as the bill was just over £100 for the quarter. However, after looking at the meter, the reading is about…
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I want gas central heating!
Our house is currently all electric (Economy 7) and the running costs are astronomic. I'm seriously thinking of getting gas c/h installed, but one or two things concern me. How much should I reasonably pay for a system (including installation costs) covering 4 average bedrooms, a bathroom, a largish hallway/stairs, a large…
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E-ON customer service letter
Hello! Got an interview soon with E-ON as a customer service adviser! One of the exercises I will be asked to participate in, will be writing a letter to an existing customer, whether it's regarding a complaint or query, I'm not sure. Can anyone, please, possibly e-mail me any letters they have received from E-ON or other…
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British Gas Final Bill
I switched from British Gas to Scottish Power at the end of January, at that time I was £95 in credit. I got a letter telling me to call them, which I did. they said they wanted a final metre reading. Detecting a trick, I told them I'd already told Scottish Power, which I had, and refused to give it to them. I then asked…
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Changing from British Gas to Southern Electric
Up until last November (2007) My Gas and Electric was with British Gas, direct debit and on fix or Fall V2. Last September there was an error created by them when they upgraded their computer system which left me with a huge rise in my DD payment with my gas...going from £45 to £135! Even after phoning them and they…
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British Gas payed me to saty with them
I went through a uswitch (i think) to change gas and electric, started the process and have just received a phone call from British gas saying they would give me £25 toward elec if I stayed with them. They said I would only be £10 a year better off by switching and that there accounts weren't on uswitch. I fell for it have…
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Anyone heard of Ebico
Well I've been recommended to switch my gas from BG to Ebico as they are a not for profit organisation. I've completed the form on line etc and they take 6-8 weeks to transfer etc. Has anyone used Ebico? Any feedback would be appreciated?
