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my electric has gone up 500%
I have been with my provider since 10/04.I have been paying as little as 31 pounds.That increased to 64 which i believed with the situation at the moment this was not so bad and would not break the bank. I was sent a letter on 04/07 saying my payments were being increased to 293 pounds a month from the 28/07. I am a single…
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a minefield!
I watched the Tonight programme, I am usually very adept at 'money saving' and am always doing my best to get the cheapest/best value whatever etc etc, but for some reason I have just left my gas and electricity with the companies that supplied my house when it was built in 2005. Just dug my bills out - electricity with…
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Ebico Customer debating fixed tarriff
Hi folks, I have recently moved to Ebico for which I haven't had a bill yet. The gas is around 4.8p per unit for us and the elecy is around 17.8p per unit. We are an economy 7 user and have yet haven't had a winter in the house. My question is, would it be worth moving to a capped tarriff like ML keeps banging on about?…
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Atlantic
when did their on line tariffs get pulled , i signed up to them at the star of june and now i cant find their prices on the website for love nor money whats the story guys ?
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Currently with npower - but looking for some advice....
Hi fellow Moneysavers, I'm currently with npower, on their online 4 tariff, & I've managed to get this info from them about my usage over the last 12 months... Electricity usage - 3,631 kw/H Gas usage - 30,153 kw/H The advisor mentioned that I could switch to their online 12 tariff, which as far as I can see on the above…
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URGENT - Scottish & Southern Fixed Deal is NOT Fixed
Hi All, The Scottish & Southern group have just released a new tariff called Fixed Discount 2010. Please be aware that this is not a fixed price tariff. It is only the discount that is fixed. The tariff is 2% cheaper than their Standard rates and it is this 2% that is fixed. Therefore if the Standard rates go up then so…
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Washing machine usage costs...
Can anyone help? Im trying to work out roughly how much it is costing me to use my washing machine per load so that I can try and keep our electricity costs down... We have a Zanussi Jet System 1200 (WJD1257W) with extra capacity and its a washer and dryer in one. Im really trying to work out how much it costs me to wash…
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SOLAR HeLP
Why are energy companies not helping us to help them ? I'm more interested in electricity, so heating water is of lesser importance, although I'd like to, I have approached my new boiler company to ask if they would consider my house as a show house, answer was No. I've always switched off. I have A rated appliances and…
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Price Fixing... am I missing something
Have been thinking about price fixing today. This was before the program this evening. Looking at British Gas rates though for ELECTRICITY (I'm in Seeboard region) I'm picking up these rates: Standard Rates from here http://www.britishgas.co.uk/pdf/click5_elec.pdf Tier 1 21.605 Tier 2 7.077 Their price fix rates from here…
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emmersion heaters
c:confused: ould anyone tell me the cheapest way to run an emmersion heater? i currently leave it on permanently,is it better to turn it off ,and just heat up as wanted?or leave it on permantly as i,m doing at present?
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Standing Charge
I'm with Scottish Power for Gas & Elec and am looking to make the most of their products. Looking at my options I can select Standing Charge or No Standing charge but am unsure as to what is the best option. This is what the site says: Standing Charge or No Standing Charge – it’s your choice Some gas and electricity…
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Wanna get off the meter....
ok I'm on a meter I'm about £250 in debt I know I pay more than those not on a meter How do I get myself off the meter to the cheaper method?
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What's the cheapest way to heat my water?? Help?
In light of recent the recent heating charges hikes, I have been considering how I heat my water. I have a gas boiler and tend to leave it on permanently. Has anyone any ideas about whether it is cheaper to do this or set it to heat just twice a day. Any ideas gratefully recieved. thanks!!:confused:
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unbiased energy comparisons
I was recently informed by a friend that some of the energy comparison sites are not totally unbiased, being associated with particular suppliers and hence not necessarily the most accurate information to base any switching decisions on. Is there any comparison site which is truely unbiased?
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Do SWALEC offer a Capped Tariff?
Hi Guys, Just a quick question, do Swalec offer a capped tariff for Gas and Electricity? We are with them at the moment, I did take a look at their website but I couldn't see anything. Thanks, Mark
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Capped gas and electric
Hi I have both gas and electric prepayment meters fitted due to debt owing, on moving into the property Npower told me estimated payment for direct debit each month, so I paid it each month, then to be given a huge bill as I apparently should have been paying alot more even though it was Npower who told me amount to pay…
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to cap or not to cap that is the question.....
Am just watching itv with martin lewis re the energy rises now i am with scottish power and at the moment pay by monthly direct debit £74 for both gas and electric which i think is really reasonable (they have tried many times to increase this to just under £100 but i have always manged to keep it down) so what do i do? Do…
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Biasi Boiler Fault! going mental!
I've had problems with my Biasi boiler for about 9 months. The landlord has sent about 10 different engineers round to look at it, including the guys from Biasi. They have gone through their 'checklists' and tried 'everything' so they say the problemm being, it cuts out - pretty much every day! it supplies my central…
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Faulty Gas Meter - Finally Getting Somewhere!
Re: Npower having a laugh! Anyone who read my previous post will know the hell we have had with our gas meter! Well i am pleased to say that the meter was changed on the 1st July and although we still have to wait to have it confirmed as "faulty" we have a great improvement. We have gone from using 16 to 20 units of gas a…
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What type of Gas Meter is this?
i need to check if i am on the best rate, but i'm not sure if i have an imperial or metric gas meters. here's a pic any ideas which it is?
