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cheapest electricity provider
Hi, please, could you recommend me the cheapest electricity supplier? Thanks:confused:
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EDF fined for poor service.
I head the story on the radio today. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8166478.stm There was an EDF salesman lurking in the supermarket tonight. So when he asked me if I was interested I told him about the story. A few people nearby were smirking.
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Swallowed Scottish hydro agent's bite
Hi, Recently we decided to make few changes in the house (bill wise) so we thought about changing the gas/ele supplier from Scottish Gas to something more affordable (didn't think about changing the tariff within the same supplier though) - it was time for a big change :O Anyway, in the same time period a Scottish Hydro…
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Never been with EDF but theyve given me THREE different stories
About a month ago I recieved a bill for £900 from EDF energy for my previous address. Which was odd..seeing as i have ALWAYS been with British Gas! I called them, and the man i spoke to ummed and uhhed and went away after i explained the above.He came back, and his exact very sheepish words were ;Im not meant to tell you…
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Misleading cost saving when switching
Apologies if this has been covered elsewhere. I used energyhelpline to check if I should switch away from my current supplier & tariff, and was presented with a whole list of better products to switch too. But I noticed that were I to have switched, I would actually be worse off. Their calculation of how much I would save…
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Economy 10 again
I checked both my meter rates at 3 this afternoon , in scotland thats a cheap rate time then I put hot water on for 50 minutes then checked meter again after 50 mins and both rates had moved , cheap rate up 2 units and standard rate up 6 units , can someone explain this please , cant phone scottish hydro just now as my…
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electric boiler problems
I currently live on my own in a 2 bedroom, all electric flat, with a Fifas (230v 50hz 1 phase 9kw 39a) boiler and its costing me a fortune. I only stay in the flat 5 nights of the week and am very good at turning of lights, only using energy when i need it etc. However my bills are up to £200 a month. When the heating is…
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How long does water stay hot in the boiler for ?
Hello, This may have been asked before, but how long do you think the hot water in a boiler stays hot for. Just wondered as we set our water to come on for about an hour morning and evening so it stays hot most of the time, wondered if I could get away with doing it once a day. Thanks, SM x
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Can I change supplier with a debit balance?
Hi was wondering if anyone could help. We moved house in December last year and after 5 months of chasing Scottish Power finally got our gas and electric bills through in May for £500. We set up a direct debit for £120 a month and have paid this for the last three months. Got another bill this month stating that our debit…
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EDF Energy - Fined £2 million
It was breaking news on BBC Breakfast this morning - annouced at 7.15am or therabouts. Offgen have fined EDF Energy £2 million for their exceptionally poor customer service.
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EDF want to increase our DD payment by 50% - advice?
Hi all. We moved into a flat last October and have gone with EDF for both gas and electricity. The heating system is brand new which makes it quite efficient. Our DD was initially set up as £30 for gas and £30 for electricity. Electric has been fine as we're still in credit. Due to the cold winter our bill for Jan to March…
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Gas bill - threatened with cut off
Hi all.... Having spoken with our Gas supplier on the telephone over a partly outstanding bill, were feeling very worried about being cut off. We receiveda gas bill in April which was way over what we had budgeted for. This turned out to be because we had received previous bill that were estimated and were way off the…
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EDF V 5 versus EON V14 Big Savings?
Just checked not sure if EDF V5 is a new tariff but my existing EON V14 which has in the past been competitive is now £90 dearer than the new EDF V5 £770 v £860. No quidco for EDF though! Might be worth a check.
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Need help switching for the first time
Hi all I have read a number of posts and also Martins advice on MSE. We are curretnly with Southern for electricity and gas but with the DD going up I wanted to shop arround to see what was out there. It works out based on the last quarters actual meter readings e-on would work out cheaper, but our circumstances have…
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Moving to a New Build flat, advise needed on what gas and electricity provider to use
Hi Moneysavers, I am moving into a New Build 2 Bed flat next week and I need help deciding what electricity and gas provider to use. It does have a meter and is not pre pay. Can anyone advise what my likely bills would be and who would be cheapest. Thanks
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worried about switching G&E supplier....what if?......
Hi, I know I could save money by switching Gas and Elec supplier (currently with npower and have just had my tariff switched to their new Fix for Free following the end of my fixed rate offer). I spend approx £750 per year jointly (only a 2 bed house, and me and my husband both work so only evenings and weekends usage).…
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No Atlantic Refunds if on social tarrif
Today I telephoned atlantic to see where my refund payment had gone and was told that since I had moved over to the social tarrif I would not be getting one any more ! Well news to me since I was told catagorically last october that moving to social tarrif would affect nothing else; it was all done on the phone and three…
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new gas and electric customer - can I switch!?!
At the end of August, my partner, my son and I will be moving out of uni halls where we have been living for 3 years. Before we moved in we were with npower, and all the bills we settled 3 years ago, so now problems there. The question is, there are all the cashback deals for switching your gas and electric provided, but…
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Prepay meters new flat
Im moving to a new flat in a couple of weeks that has prepay meters. Ive got them in my current flat but i stuck with the previous supplier BG for both gas and electric as it was only a 6 month lease. can i switch to ebico straight away and use the previous tenants card and key untill the ebico ones arrive? or do i have to…
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Switching suppliers
I switched from NPower to British Gas last year onto their fixed tariff until September 2011 for gas and electric. I have now found out the hard way, that it was totally the wrong thing to do. I live alone in a one bedroom flat. I have 3 night stores, a small old gas fire and a gas cooker (which I generally use only once…