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Immersion heater
Can anyone help me? My immersion heater was making a funny noise and the switch got really hot! The tank is a decent size but there is never enough water for a bath and when I have a bath I usually have to leave it to heat twice to get a decent hot bath. It used to be on a timer, but that kept making a funny noise and the…
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Cheapest way to heat small amount of water
In the mornings I only need a small amount of hot water (about half a pint). Now is it cheaper to just boil this amount in the kettle or run the tap until the boiling water comes out? (Have a Combi boiler). I sort of think the kettle would be cheaper than running the boiler long enough to get this amount of hot water?…
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who,wot,where,when????
hello there everyone. i am seeking advise from the experianced people out there......... can any one help??? ive just bought my first house and need to find a energy provider. i have looked at alot of the comparison sites and they all ask for a current supplier?? well i havent had one before so i cant compare???????? so…
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British Gas Problems
Hello I am wondering if anyone out there can give me a little bit of advice. I have just received a call from your friendly gas and electric supplier British Gas advising me that due to wrong or incorrect readings over the past 2 years that I owe them a total sum of £540.99, to bring the account up to date, I advised them…
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Gas debt collections
Hi, not sure if this is the correct forum Please move if not but i'm sick of arguing with these people. My partner has a business and its to do with a gas bill. The previous owners left a unpaid bill to eon/TNC Legal Services i think and moved to british gas. My gf then takes over the company and moves back to eon. The…
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Npower With E7 & Heatwise Tarriff?
Am thoroughly disinchanted with EON's continual price increases ("we'll just increase youre D/D to £139 - you do not need to do anything ") and complete lack of customer service. As a loyal customer of EON for over 12 years , I've finally realised and took Martins MSE advice and decided to try and switch to another…
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Scottish Power About to end Offer
Scottish Power have an offer to switch to their Fixed Price Energy online fixed until 28th Feb 2011 (this is about to amended to read 2009). Sign up now to take advantage of an extra two years. http://www.scottishpower.co.uk/Home_Energy/Product_Information/Fixed_Price_Energy/ Your new Scottish Power Product Product name…
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I used to think gas was cheaper than electric...
has that ever been the case :confused: When we moved in i got a kettle that boils on the stove now i think maybe i should have got an electric kettle (i know it sounds petty but every little counts!?) I have just got our npower bill for 4 months and it is about £53 a month but electric seems so much cheaper ??
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Which uses more electricity?
Hi My mrs and I have been having this arguement since we started living together, which uses more electricity, switching on the electric immersion or boiling the kettle? The water usage would be for say 7 or 8 litres of hot water for doing the dishes and giving the baby a bath. I maintain boiling the kettle four of five…
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Help and advice required regarding British Gas
I know this is going to sound stupid, but I changed to British Gas in January 2007 for both gas and electric. The gas side of things has not been a problem, but the electric has been a real headache. After months of telephone calls and eventually a complaint to energywatch, I finally got a bill in August 2007 which was for…
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electricity
moved into property in feb 2007 contacted electric supplier.gave final meter reading for previous tenant who had passed away. have never recieved any bills or communication off supplier.last week 9thjune a meter reader turned up to read electric meter.will we have to pay for electricity used.:confused:
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Switching from Ebico to Southern Electric?
I'm about to switch from Ebico to Southern Electric (Standard Energy Online tariff) for my electricity. As my bills are from Southern Electric (marked with an Ebico logo) - I assume its just the tariff that needs to be changed? Can I change to the Southern Electric tariff over the phone or do I have to go through the usual…
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Npower fixed pricing
I have been with npower for about 12 months and wanted to get a fixed price for a few years with the higher prices coming up. They were advertising a fixed rate for excisting costermers fixed until 2009, I done a few comparisions and found I could get a fixed price with Scotish power until 2011 on a slightly higher rate so…
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Eon
Hi I'm wondering if anyone can give me any advice. I have been at loggerheads with eon for the past few months. I have been with them for years but suddenly in January I didn't receive a bill, when I phoned them up they said that they had sent two bills out but I never received either. One may be lost but not two. Anyway I…
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Price Cap and Stay warm tarriff
I have just got off the phone from N-power after reading about their stay warm offer they are about to start on July 14th 2008 ( new customers can start on the stay warm now, exisiting customers start in July) This is for people which meet one of the following criteria Over 60 Child under 16 in the house. Earnings under…
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Switch Br. Gas CE4 to CE5
I am on Br. Gas Dual Fuel CE4. If I switch to CE5 via Quidco will I get the £60 CB even though I'll still be with Br. Gas.
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EON - problems for a change
Hi I wrote a thread about these villains a few months ago as they were threatening to stop my direct debits and insist on payment in full or a pre-payment meter, however, this was resolved and it was agree that my direct debit payments of £159 would remain for 37 months. They have now written to me to say this will be…
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Friend's Electricity Mess
Good Afternoon! A friend of mine has got into trouble with two power suppliers... Both Powergen and Scottish Power claim to be providing him with electricity and both are now chasing him for payments of 1K each! Both are now threatning to pass on to baliffs. He has tried on numerous occasions to get this sorted via the…
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help help help
any help please. i was signed up in a local supermarket by edf. to cut a long story short the promised to cut my present monthly dual fuel by £12. i told them i was on a warm front tariff £80 month for unlimited gas electric etc. they were still adamant they could beat it!.. well they didnt and i had bills coming in that i…
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Help with comparison sites
Hi Guys Can anyone tell me if it is possible to use a comparison web site such as Uswitch etc to change the price plan within the same company you are already with. I spend all afternoon yesterday checking out the camparison sites,only to find several of the best deals (on paper) where with the company i am already using…
