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Help a Noob with his Duel Fuel please?
Hi guys, Complete Newbie here regarding Energy but this is what im paying for at the moment: Gas with British Gas 1. Fixed Rates (2009) 2. Tariff = Click Energy 2 3. Paying Monthly Direct Debit of £35.00 Electric with British Gas 1. Tariff = Standard Tariff 2. Paying Monthly Direct Debit of £36.00 After speaking to the…
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New build utility supply, who to go with?
We are about to build our home and we have to choose a supplier of electricity and gas and they will supply us with all the ducting kits etc. My question is who is the cheapest and best to go with? I can not go to a comparison website as there is nothing yet to compare!! Thank you, Katie.
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Saving Electricity
Hi, As energy prices rise, I thought I would do an experiment to find out if I can save on our electricity usage, which has been around £600 per year (although this will rise to at least £700 over the coming year due to recent price increases). We have oil central heating and already have low energy light bulbs, so I am…
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Electric meter registered to wrong flat!
Evening everyone. I've got a problem which I have been going over in my head for some time now. I've just been to the gym, came home and decided I am going to do something about it! (I need some advice though please if possible)...here is my problem: In June last year my partner and I moved into a new build shared…
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15% off British Gas prices?
I posted on another thread but was advised I'd get more info here...... I agreed to switch to BG last week when they said they'd give me 15% off their prices. Yes it was a doorstep salesman and yes I know I should have done it myself and gone through Quidco! Anyway, now they are increasing their prices by up to 30% I'm…
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How soon should i swap to a fixed rate?
I am currently with Eon on their cheapest online deal, what i was wondering is when will it be best to move to a fixed rate deal??? are they likely to stop offering them soon or will i be best staying as i am for a while??? Also is Scottish power better than Eon? i know i can get cashback if i swap to Scottish power, where…
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Cost to run Therm at a higher setting?
Say i set the Therms on the radiators to 15 degrees, is it dearer to run at 25 or is it the same price?
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Beating the gas & leccy rises!
I am on gas and electric prepayment meters, and today I decided that every time I buy gas & electric, if I can I would buy some extra(say £5 a time)and also whenever I have a couple of spare quid in my purse I would top up the cards. I reckon this way - due to savings made elsewhere (anyone seen the don't throw waste away…
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British Gas Energy 5 - worth switching to?
I'm currently on BG standard tariffs for gas and elec. I phoned BG to see if they can offer a better tariff and got pointed in this direction. Is this any good for people already on it?
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Southern Electric - Price Rise
This does'nt seem fair, Southern electric increased our Electric unit charges 2/3rds of the way through the last qtr, they never told us - i only found out when the bill came last week. They had also over estimated the bill by around £225 - so i phoned them to adjust the bill. I also asked how they worked out how much of…
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Scottish Power fixed -2011 told me to wait !
I am with Scottish Power right now on the "online discount rate" tarrif for gas & electric, as I want to lock in to a long term deal, I called asn was advised by Scottish Power to remain on my cheaper "online discount rate" for the next few months, as this would save me money and the "fixed - 2011" would be around for a…
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New Flat - New Gas Meter
When I moved in to my new flat in February of this year. I registered my new gas meter with British Gas. My landlord said he contacted many of the gas suppliers and no one knew that my meter existed, because it didn't! It was a brand new meter. Anyway, I called British Gas to sign up and they said it would take upto 12, if…
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Price guarantee 2008 coming to an end now what?
Hi, Our price guarantee is coming to an end on the 31 May and im wondering how to check if its worthwhile moving as Ive not yet experienced a bill using the new 2009 gurantee prices that they are offering. When comparing tariffs on uswitch and energyhelpline do I take into account that Im on price 2008 or do I put down…
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gas board
Hi how much does it cost to put gas back in your house when you had it in before & the pipe is still there only one mt from my house. They are going to charch me 500 pound to put the gas back in as they said that the pipe was not used in the past year they would have to put new pipe in that can not be right plastic does…
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Gas nightmare
Can anyone help as I'm worried sick here, moved into flat, phoned Bg to give my details THREE times, basically they didn't want to know. I offered meter reading - not interested and didn't want to start account for me cos I hadn't had gas in my name before even though I wanted to start a standing order. Thought someone…
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Noisy gas boiler
My neighbours on one side of my house in a terrace have installed a gas boiler on their side of our party wall adjacent to my bedroom. It's driving me crazy. I've spoken to them about it and to the local Environmental Health Dept., which persuaded them to turn it off at night. This still leaves the daytime, when it is…
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How much gas/electric per month?
Hi, I don't know if this will be any use at all as people live in different sized houses etc BUT I am interested in how much people pay per month. We are semi detached, 2 people npower gas £62 electric £24
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Paying alot for my electric
Hi All, Alot of my bills were estimated which meant i was being underestimated the last 2 readings i gave them. THEY DID NOT Increase my MONTHLY PAYMENTS and i knew i owed them £200. I was paying a Monthly DD of £30 p/m last month i paid BG a extra £30 to try and clear up some of the arrears BG have not contacted me about…
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npower is a failing company says scottish power
i have recently used a comparison site to switch from scottish power to npower. scottish power phoned to persuade me to stay and informed me that npower is in serious trouble and unlikely to be around much longer? is this true?
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Are Southern Electric trying it on with my gas bill?
I have always been using Southern Electric for my gas supply and normally they send me an estimated bill for around 50 pound per bill, I recently changed my energy supplier to utility warehouse, but didn't like their service so have since changed back to southern electric, but in the meantime have recieved a final bill…
