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Npower AGAIN
28 Minutes to get through 4 meter readings given between moving in in Feb and now None are logged on their system , no sign of a bill , i should get one in 14 days , would i like to leave a meter reading........2 days after leaving one ....sorry no sign of that one i cant wait till i do get the bill...estimated all the way…
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EDF or NPower
Can anyone help? I have recently moved into a new house and the electricity and gas are with EDF. I am looking to get a capped deal but can't decide whether to stick with EDF or move to NPower who both have capped deals on till 2011. Any advice would be much appreciated. Thanks H
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Utility Warehouse for Landlords
I was at a forum for landlords and was approached by a Utility Warehouse agent/member who suggested this was a good add on scheme for landlords with a number of tenants. Have any landlords joined UW and has it been a success? And how much time has it taken up? Thank you
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Gas instead of oil
Hi there, Given the rapidly increasing cost of oil, does anyone know how I find out if it's possible / feasible to get gas installed at my address? I believe others close by have gas. A Google search didn't offer much. I realise a significant investment will be required, such as changing boiler etc. but figured long term…
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EBICO. Fab
I received bills today for 3 months use of electricity and gas and the meters were read by the meter man. I always submitted accurate readings prior to that. I am a new customer and what a refreshing change. No messy bill, no standing charge, no discount for this and that and the other £76 and £22 :D :D :D I am really…
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British Gas - ridiculous bills!
Does anyone else get ridiculous gas bills from British Gas? I just got a bill the other day via email (paperless!), and on it it states they've read the meter, and in 3 months we've used £180 of gas!! Bearing in mind the central heating has been off for 2 of those 3 months, and we also live in a very well insulated 2 bed…
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Alert - Scottish power customers
I've just noticed that Scottish Power have changed my package from 'Online Energy Saver 2' which I signed up for last year to 'Internet Dual Fuel'. This was done without any prior notification and when I called to complain they simply said that the Energy Saver 2 package has been discontinued. This happened on 20th May.…
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What are EDF doing? Elec Bill ????
Got the Electric Bill last week based on an estimated reading (why they thorght that I use more March to June than Dec to March only they know!). So I ring and give an actual reading and get the bill today. It's less but can you explain what the have done? The first bill:- Bill Summary Last bill £108.18 Payment £108.18…
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Who reads you final meter reading?
Hi I hope someone here can help, please! We are due to change supplier this weekend (Sunday I think). We are moving from Npower to Scottish Power. The new supplier (SP) have asked us to send them a meter reading on Sunday. The question is- will this then automatically go to the old supplier (NP) to calculate our final…
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Npower fixed tariff
Arranged online to go to Npower fixed tariff until 2011 through £30 cashback site. When the contract arrived today I could not see any mention of fixed price, so I rang them (not the 0845 number - use Say No to 0870) and was told I was on their bog standard tariff which could go up at any time. They offered to change it…
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"Scottish Power trying to increase my monthly Direct Debit"
Hi can anyone advise please. My capped rate recently ended with Scottish Power and I then "signed up" for their online rate. I made monthly payments by Direct Debit. I have now had an e-mail from SP wanting to increase my monthly payment by almost £20 (obviously due to higher charges now). I do not want to do this as I…
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NPOWER - PrePayment Meters
I am hoping someone can provide me with some much needed advice, although there is a lot of info I will try to keep as brief as possible. I left my previous property on 12/10/2007 where I had a prepayment electricity meter, taking vouchers from the post office. When I left the property I gave in my final meter reading and…
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Are you all going for capped?
Hi, I've been looking around to change my Gas & Elec as i'm with EON and theyve just doubled my DD to £64pm. Ive not yet lived in my house for 1 year yet so im not sure what my yearly useage is. The thing is...is it best to go capped? Have you all gone capped? If not, why not? I'd be interested to know! Thanks :p
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Is It Cheaper To Do Laundry At Night
Hi, Sorry if this has already been asked, but I thought I once heard that it's more economical using your washer or dryer at night, or in the morning like now. 00:47, god am I still up?:rotfl: Is that correct. I have nothing special on the money saving side for electric and gas. Our boiler is really, really old, and just…
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EON Payments
Hi all a bit of advice if you can.... moved into new house 4 yrs ago, was with Powergen for elec (now EON) at their estimation was paying for elec by DD, could not find out who was providing my gas, went all round the houses, after asking Powergen repeatedly being told no - finally got a really helpful lady there who said…
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Electricity emergencey credit - Help!
Hi there I have an older style token meter for my electricity, there is only one black button on it, non specifically for emergency credit. According to the booklet I got from British Gas and other sites on the web, it says that to get emergency credit you have to press the orange or blue button!? Will the EC automatically…
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British Gas Click Energy 2 vs Click Energy 5
according to my march bill I am on Click Energy 2 Compare the market & uswitch both suggest I should be on Click Energy 5. Is this correct are there really 5 different click energy tarrifs - Do I need to right BG every so often to make sure I'm on the cheapest one?
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Changing supplier, cancel dd?
I've signed up to change supplier for my electric. My next dd to my old supplier is due on the 13th, and I change on the 18th. I'm currently £76 in credit, so should I cancel the dd due on the 13th? I know I'd get it back eventually, but I could really do with it in my pocket this month as I've just got a mammoth phone…
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£100 for nothing for people with Economy 7 or Electricity Heating
I have found a company called the Energy Research Programme who will pay you £100 to have another meter installed next to your Electricity Meter. As a volunteer in the sample the information they collect from you will help them plan tomorrow's energy needs today.:T The number you need to call for more information is 0800…
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New Scottish Power fixed rate price TBA
I had an email yesterday from Scottish Power stating that the 'fixed till 2011' (which is now closed) is being replaced by a new fixed Price tariff today so watch this space............