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Gas bill headache
Hi, I am expecting large gas bill to pay soon,as we have lived in our home 2 years and despite contacting the supplier on several occasions, have never since sept 06 had a gas bill, the supplier who seems to be oblivious to me is Eon,the meter reading shows we owe for 4900 units kwh?? or something, any one shed any light…
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Watch the Direct Debits
3 months ago I changed my supplier of electricity to Scottish Power and to a fixed deal. based on previous usuage I agreed a DD of £80 per month. First qtr I used only £60 per month but Scottish Power notified me that they would be increasing my DD to £100 per month from Oct. As I was already in credit and my usage per…
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help with npower! please!
Hi All back in feb me and the now ex-boyfriend changed gas and electric from npower to scottish power. all was well, bills paid off and a nice new reasonably priced supplier. Imagine my suprise when i get in yesterday to find a letter from npower to 'the occupier' i open it up and its a £500 final bill for my gas - from…
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Scottish power price DEcrease????
Saw this in martins email other day. He said the capped rate has bizzarely been cut. Couldn't find much about it I think it has to do with ScottishPower - Fixed Price Energy Dec 2009 Online. I'm currently on Fixed Price energy Sept 2009. Can I swap and will it save me more cash other than the extra few months of a capped…
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Can Anyone Save Me Any Money??
Hello I am currently with Scottish Power on the On-line Energy Saver 2 Tariff paying £58 per month. I have used a couple of price comparison sites but no one seems to be able to save me any money?:confused: My current annual usage in our 2 bed flat is: Gas - 6797 Kwh Electric - 2595 Kwh I understand my Gas in supplied by…
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Beware Doorstep Offers!
Had a visit from a Scottish Power rep the other week who offered me their joint Gas and Electricity discount package, with a special deal, "fixed till March 2011", if I signed there and then. Turns out it was too good to be true. That fixed price offer expired six months ago. The rep was being decidedly "economical with…
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Price changes - what's allowed, what's not?
What can energy companies do to prices and still call it the same product? NPower have sign online 12, SOL12. My pricing before the price rise was: First 728 units: 28p Then: 5p Now: First 728 units: 15p Then: 12p The teir 2 price has increased over 200% The new structure is no longer suitable for single energy households…
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Advice needed- electric meter bypassed.
I need some advice on this please, I have no idea what to do about it and am absolutely petrified about what might happen. I returned to my property last week after it had been rented out to a 'friend' in order to get it ready for a new tenant only to find the the electric meter had been bypassed. I have now got a new…
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what does the - mean by the total on a bill?
does this mean i have paid them too much or is it what i owe them?credit or debit?
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STILL saved £100+ on electricity bill
I posted several months ago saying I had made a determined effort to reduce our Eon electricity bill which was regularly over £200 per quarter (small cottage, 2 adults). Did all the obvious things and managed to save £125 on the next bill. The main thing we did was replace an old (ie 10yrs+ fridge and freezer) with an A+…
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Economy 7, when is it worth going for E7 tariff?
Hi, We do have E7 in our house. But we do not have a tariff, which takes it into account. How much Electricity do we have to use within the E7 times, so it would be worth swapping to a tariff which takes E7 into account? Thanks a lot Egon
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British Gas WON'T answer!!
Just thought I would share my recent experience thus far with British Gas. After Martin's advice in July, I swithced via Energyhelpline.com online to British Gas and their capped tarris until December 2009. That was on 21st July. Got receipt via email and reference number, and was told that BG should contact within three…
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Is this right?
We have a pre payment electric meter and currently pay £25-30 per week, 4 people living in a 3 bedroom house, we used to pay around £15 a month in our old house which was basically the same size house. We are unsure how the electricity goes so fast in our new house so was hoping anyone could give me some advice and maybe…
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N-power gone up-who to switch to?
Hi guys, I am currently with n power online 11 whose rates have just gone up to 13.67 for first 700kw and 12.21 the rest(electric only). I use approx 3600 kw (£450 now!)annually and when searching obviously BG click 5 would save me £113 but i know this has still to go up. Have you any opinions if I should switch to BG for…
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Gas/Elec bills - 2 bed flat
Hi all, newbie here! My boyfriend and I have just bought a 2 bedroom top floor flat and are trying to work out our monthly budget before we move in. Please could you give some advice on what we can expect our average gas and electricity bills to be per month? Our cooker is run on gas (the hob at least, it may be an…
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Access to my Electric Meter
Hi With the recent hikes in gas/elec we decided to keep a closer eye on our daily/weekly amounts used on the meters. We have both gas/elec through British Gas..we can read the gas meter easily as it is in the airing cupboard in the flat,but the electric meter is in a locked cupboard in the communal entrance to the flats…
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Pre Payment Meter Users Dont Go Near Edf
Hi iam with EDF ENERGY and on thurs of last week i put £15 on my electric and on monday after noon it had ran out ! what? so i phoned them up and they told me about the new price rise and the standing charge of i think she said was 48p per day but i could not under stand were had all my money gone because £15 sees me 2…
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offer to good to be true?
Right, we are with npower and have been for over 2 years, our current DD was as follows: Gas £60 Elec £52 Now we had a rep from southern electric pop over last night, the deal he was proposing was VERY appealing, we went through all the prices, and the price per unit was less than half for both gas/elec. as a result both…
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British gas essentials tarriff?
Anyone know what the prices per unit are for this tariff? A friend has said those on qualifying benefits are entitled to cheaper electric/gas and this is the only 'tariff' I can find which would suggest a discount for disabled. Thanks
