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Eon V4.... I AM confused totally...
Hello, I am VERY confused. Can anyone out there help clarify things for me. I am on E.on EnergyOnline Extra saver 4 , discounts are until April 2009, as per my letter from way back. Now if I look at my online account and look at my current kwh charge rates and then look at a comparison Website the rates the comparison…
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Number of Units of Gas
Is it possible to work out how many units of gas (imperial ones) you can use from a given amount of money? If so how? E.g. if you have £100 how many units of gas does that equate to? Thanks
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My usage and Eon Capped rates...
hi all!! I am currently with npower for both gas and electric and have been looking into switching. I am currently paying £58/m for gas (was £72 ealrier in year) and £42 electricity. I have just phoned them to request my annual consumption for both and after a very long winded phone call, was given 19221 for gas and 3996…
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Average cost of bills
Hi I have just recently moved in with my girlfriend in a new build flat down in Bournemouth. I am only here for the year and wanted to roughly know how much money I should put by every month for water, electric and gas. I know that prices are going through the roof but its easier if I know a rough estimate of how much I…
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Scottish Power - capped rate offered date
I've been in a capped rate electricity contract with Scottish Power. It ends on 30/09/08. I received a letter offering me another capped tariff (dearer than last one) but it ends on May 2009. Do the new capped tariffs have a shorter time span?
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Can anyone help me with electric bill
Hi we have lived in this house (new build) for 12 months.. for the first few they never billed us for electric, the gas was fine..we have been paying £55 per month since around June to pay off some of the debt and our current usage. when ringing last week df was told that we were up to date as he was asking about changing…
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Best way to heat my room?
Im on Click Energy 5 Dual Fuel. I have a nice shiny new gas central heating system (combi boiler) and radiators. However I only want to heat up the front room so feel it is a waste of both resources and money to bang the gas on just to heat that rad up. Is a better / cheaper option to turn on my 330W leccy panel heater?
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Electricity prices inextricably linked to the oil price
Electricity prices inextricably linked to the oil price .How many times have we heard this - OIL PRICES went all the way up to $150 dollars a barrel , now without a whimper the oil price has gone below $100 and now $90 . Will gas / electricity follow ? When would it commercially be viable to switch from GAS Central Heating…
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to cap or not- a personal story
like everyone I have been toying with the idea of having a capped charge to gas and elec and spent yesterday working it all out! luckily I know approx what my annual useage is so was able to go through all the sums and have pages and pages of paper. I am with Southern gas and elec at the moment and taking my current annual…
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Gas Vs Electricity Advice Needed!!!
I am renovating a flat to rent out and am thinking about installing electric only and doing away with gas completely in the background of rising gas prices (e.g recent price hikes of upto 35%). I wonder what the economics of such a change will be?, from installation point of view and usage. Its a 1-bed flat so won't have…
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British Gas 2010 Protection
A few years ago (2005) I was fortunate to freeze my Gas and Electric prices until 2010. I had to take a small rise in both Electric and Gas to subscribe to this and in fact I think one went down a little and the other went up. I have no problems with my protection but my girlfriend has just found out that her Gas was…
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Advice and Help
I work as a Support Worker and thought I would join this board in hope that some one can probably give me some advice as I am lost. A person lives in a local authority house and has had electricity supplied by Scottish Power, the person lives alone and this persons mother died quite a few years ago and this person never…
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Monthly Electricity Direct Debit DOUBLED!
Hi All, I'm with NPOWER for my Electricity and Gas on 'Standard Sign Online 7' which I pay a monthly fixed amount y direct debit. This has been £25/£30 per month for Electric for the last few years, depending on the season. I've recently had a letter advising that the new monthly payment will be £59!! The last reading was…
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Received Bill but have Meter - electricity
Hi all, I have one of those ridiculous key meters. I'd like to get rid of it but I was told it would cost around £120. I have noticed my electricity getting more and more expensive and now I have just received a bill for £40. This infuriates me as I thought that these companies were supposed to make sure the tariff was…
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Social Tariff?
I saw something on a programme last week,i just caught the end of it and wonder if anyone knows about the social tariff? I have emailed my supplier british gas but they havent replied. i believe it is a not very widely advertised tariff for people on low income, etc. Thanks for any advice.:confused:
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Advice re: tariffs please!
Hi I live in a 2 bedroom flat which solely uses electricity. I'm currently with npower and paying £190 per month for electricity. I am on the economy7 tariff but dont have the storage heaters which would make this worthwhile. I want to switch companies to save some money. Tried uswitch which said that BT Energy5 tariff…
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Any comment on this please
Out of curiosity, I've just phoned staywarm. We pay £65.71 per month, for the two of us in a two bedroomed house. They said that if we were to join today, it would be £79.45. They also said that because my wife is reg.disabled, they would charge extra if we were to exceed their limit. Because we may move to a…
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EDF gas problem
not sure if i have mentioned this before. basically when we moved here there were pre-payment meters for gas and electric installed already both of which are supplied by EDF. as we are on a combination boiler and rarely use the gas cooker i have noticed we are paying less on pre-payment than we were monthly with british…
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Tenants and Switching Supplier
Hi Just a quick question - my brother is a tenant and is looking to switch supplier. Does he have to ask the landlord's permission first?
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86 year old grandma widowed
Can someone give a quick run down of any benefits she may benefit from that she isnt aware of ? Cheers