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Latest E.ON price rise
Just got my bill direct debit setting letter for the year from E.ON. Says that monthly price is going up from £50 a month to £75 (£900 a year). I was already about £90 in debit. I live alone in an all electric two bed house. Waffle at the end about energy costs rising 60% and last major supplier to hike up prices because…
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e-on rip off
hi guys. i recently changed to onine billing for e-on from n-power. with n-power i was paying about £75 per month on duel fuel and did an online search and e-on came back £200 per year cheaper (obviously i switched). unfortunatley i moved house 3 months late and e-on refused to put biling meters in as the house had…
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how do i get max cashback switching to eon & atlantic energy?
I've decided to shift to either aon's extra saver 6 package (without standing charge) or atlantic electric & gas domestic standard online nill service charge for dual fuel after spending all day trawling the sites and working out my actual bills. What i'd like help with is where is the best way to join them for max…
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£50PM Dual Fuel on E7?
Hi, I recently moved into a new house, which has an E7 meter (with a mechanical timeswitch) fitted. I believe it's currently supplier by E.ON. I filled in an online form for Scottish Power, who have come back saying they would charge £50 per month for both gas and electricity by DD. Looking at the booklet they've sent me,…
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Pre-Payment Electricity - What am i being charged?
Hi, I recently just moved into a property with pre-payment gas and electric. I am in the process of moving the gas to Ebico which is all going through. However, i have aquestion regarding my elec. I topped up £20 over a month ago and still have £12 and there is two of living in a two bed place. I am told the supplier is…
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Scottish Gas Electricity billing & meter problems
Hi there Was hoping someone might be able to give me some advice on electricity use and some meter problems that my parents are having. They used to have white meter heating and then got gas at the end of 2007. Electric meter was designed for white meter heating and had several rates e.g off peak, etc. Got a call from…
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How can this be?
ive just switched to ebico and have had a final gas bill from eon for £198!im curious because when i switched to eon about 6 years ago i didnt owe them any money and when i put my card in with money on every week, the meter didnt take any debt off!ive emailed them & they say its right no explaination of how i owe so…
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changing supplier question
Hi , If i sign up online to another energy supplier do i cancel the direct debit straight away with my current supplier or wait to its all gone through. Thanks.
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economy 7 is this right??
Hi all, I have had a flat empty over the last 3 months during repainting in between tenants. I have just had the bill. I used next to nothing day time electricity, but managed to chomp through 3244 units of of peak economy 7. There is only 3 E7 heaters in the flat. all have been left on to keep the place aired. The cost…
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Gas and electric bill
just had my gas and electric bill on line quite a shock with new increases how do they think that people can come up with huge amount of money when there is only one earner.cant the government put a cap on it like the council tax,when is it going to end have we got to sit in the dark no tv no heating when it gets cold,well…
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Ebico Quantum gas meter figures ????
I am with Ebico Ltd for my gas and electricity ... which is great because they are very cheap as I am of work through illness I was curious if someone can help me with something ? I was checking my quantum pre-payment meter , after I hold the red button down for a few seconds I have these figures numbered from 0 to 23 and…
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Eon phonecall-safety and inaccuracies
Just had a rather strange phone call from Eon regarding changing my gas meter because of 'safety and inaccuracies '. I was just wondering if one else had received one. I just thought it was a bit stange and wondering if there were other reasons?
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has anybody asked for/got there "free" electric usage monitor?
i got a flyer today from an electric company telling me if i went to them i would get a FREE electric usage monitor, i`m with Atlantic and the flyer was from southern which are the same people just different names, so i phoned up Atlantic and said i`m with you but your other branch is going to give me a free monitor if i…
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Scottish Hydro price increase - get some cash back
Hoping this will be of use: I received my latest quarterly bill from Scottish Hydro today with an information booklet enclosed regarding price increases which are due to increase from 1st April. I was not particularly happy that they decided to inform me more than two months later than they should have. So I called up the…
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Did Npower's sales people pay you a visit? BBC story
Hi The BBC is doing a story on Npower's sales tactics. They would like to interview people who got a visit from an Npower salesperson. Please email Charlotte.Stacey@bbc.co.uk if you're interested. For more details, see this story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7385494.stm
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EBIco extortionate for Elec, cheap for gas
I was reviewing my bills and worked out that EBIco's electricity is now very expensive compared to some others. We cook with electric, so I pay approx £490 a year for elec and £320 a year for gas. The comparison sites come up with British Gas click energy 5 as the cheapest tariff to switch to, (an extortionate £387 for gas…
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Economy 10 and similar tariffs
I'm thinking of installing an electric boiler to replace the back boiler on my wood-burning stove. Only recently bought the house and winter was too cold with the two of us out all day. Our previous house (also without main gas) had storage heaters and Powergen's Heatwise tariff. So I'm looking at the different cheap-rate…
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Switching suppliers
OK, I've just done some comparisons for switching gas & electric to a new supplier, and Ebico have come out best of all, but they're not set up to perform switchovers online yet. Should I start the switch now or wait until Martin's show on Wednesday to get more advice? The saving is huge, something like 125 quid a year…
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Standing Charge
Ive just noticed Ive switched to a tariff with a standing charge. I live on my own and am a low user and im worried that ive selected the wrong tariff when switching. Is a standing charge more for a high user? :confused:
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Well done British Gas
Having just had a nightmare couple of months trying to get a very problematic dispute with Scottish Power and E4B sorted out concerning my business electricity supply. Hats off to BG for resolving a problem with my duel fuel Click Energy 4 account. Signed up with them in February and received a confirmation of my new…