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Meter madness
The gas meter was changed 9/12/2003. I was then with British gas. Assume that the new one was set at 0000. When I changed to another supplier they refused to accept the reading and said they would use the previous figures used by British gas. The changover figure was 5315. I had my suspicions and sure enough when the meter…
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Eon - Summons Threat
I really need some help. I moved my gas from Eon to British gas. When I got my final bill from Eon it was estimated, so I phoned them and gave them the reading that I gas to British Gas to start from. Eon said that as it was different from what British gas had given them that they would have to raise a dispute with British…
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did british gas con me.
i was paying £85 per month with npower for dual fuel. a british gas rep called at the house and told me with £15 reduction on each of the gas and electric bill i would be paying £60 per month. after receiving the first two bills the payments with the discounts are £100 per month. when i phoned to query this i am told i am…
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Freeflow hydro free electric?
Freeflow Hydro are currently offering to supply and install free microhydro turbines in Scotland if you have access to a small stream etc. I am interested in signing up but concerned with just how much I may save after paying the initial £345 site survey fee. Has anyone here subscribed to this scheme or know anyone who…
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Scottish Power vs EDF
Hi, I have been with Scottish Power for about 3 years and have been considering changing to EDF as all of the search engines state that I can save further money. From reading the reviews, people only seem to post bad ones. Just wondering what peoples experience of EDF was like and if they (or Scottish Power) are planning…
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EDF smart meter trial info.
Digital TV reads smart meters By Julian Clover August 13, 2009 08.00 UK The energy supplier EDF is offering customers a DTT receiver with built in PVR as part of a package to promote smart metering. Customers that sign up to the two-year long trial receive a package that also includes a ‘communication hub’ that sends…
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Big problem with Eon bill, re price capping
Unfortunately my wife and I have a major problem with Eon that their call centre is being remarkably unhelpful with. In a nutshell, we switched to Eon around a year ago at the very end of their Price Cap advertising campaign. My wife (then my fiancee) tried to switch suppliers on uSwitch but the website crashed due to…
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How much are the dual fuel savings?
When we moved into our house we inheritied the arrangements of the previous owners, i.e. npower for electricity and e.on for gas. We're paying about £100 a month combined. Now as I understand it you can get a better deal if you have both with the same company, what sort of savings are we talking about? Also purely because…
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being chased for unpaid bill...please help!
Hi, I moved out of a flat in February where for the whole year we weren't billed for our gas or electricity. I had written to every company posting mail to old tenants through our door informing them that we were new tenants and therefore needed new bills. We received no correspondence over our gas or electricity bill and…
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Gas Meter Being Wierd??
Hi all, been reading this site for yonks but this is my first post. Just wondering if anyone has any ideas whether there could be an issue with the meter (can't think what else could cause this problem) or has other suggestions.... With British Gas for G & E (looking at switching now). Last winter (2007/8) had massive gas…
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Switching with microgeneration
I`ve got a 5 kwh wind turbine and am currently with npower`s micro generation scheme. i`m wanting to switch company as having problems with getting money from them for supplying to the grid. does any know of any good scheme`s for mirco generation and duel fuel. :confused: cheers
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Electricity Bill
Hi, If someone could help me i would be very grateful, I moved into a flat with my mate it was a 2 bed with 1 large storage heater and 3 small ones. On the day of arrival i called Npower and explained the situation they advised me the best thing to do was answer a few questions around what and how much electricity we are…
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Re: Please Hopefully some one can help????
Hi there, I live on my own and have bought a house with E7 heating with Southern Electric. I have an open fire which I have used twice since moving here, but it's not that warm and i'm starting to panic about the winter as the bill was high. I called SE & as I'm not using the electric in the evening its just not going to…
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British Gas no bill over a year
Hi guys, I appreciate your advice here. We moved into a new build last April, we informed British Gas when we moved in with starting meter reading for both electricity and gas. Electricity set up all ok, but not gas. I have been calling and emailing for the bill, but no bill received. Last month, we were sent a bill for…
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Electricity Meter Advice please
My Daughter has a small lock up hairdressers which has a meter fitted, above the shop is a flat which (as far as I am aware) has no meter and is drawing electricity via her meter, she has confirmed this by switching the supply off at the fuse box which results in the flat losing all electrical power supply. The landlord…
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Capped Price Energy September 2010
I have contacted my supplier Scottish Power and they tell me my current deal will end 31st Aug 2009 and I will automaticall be switched onto Capped Price Energy September 2010. The problem is I cannot find this tarif on the comparison sites.
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Eon
I am pondering a switch of supplier when my current fixed deal comes to an end on 31 August. Comparison websites suggest my best bet is NPower with Eon a close second. However, closer inspection of the tariffs suggests NPower's annual cost includes a discount applied at the end of 12 months. Hence if I switch again before…
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N Power
I moved into a house with my partner 2 years ago. The electric was with N Power and I kept phoning them to tell them that I was living there and they just ignored me. Anyway about a year later i had a nice bill of £1000 for electric and they put in a pre payment meter. I then moved house and notified N Power and 6 months…
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Do I have to take on existing gas and electrici suppliers in new home I am moving to?
There are so many articles written about switching suppliers - in fact I switch when recommended - but how do I go about finding which is the best suppplier in the new house I am moving into on 21st August? Do I just call the existing supplier and take over the supplies and if I do and it turns out to be expensive, am I…
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EDF Version 5 - no good for Ec 7 meters?
According to their website, you can't sign up if you've got an Ec 7 meter. Anyone know why this is? Their electricity prices are fantastic and I'd hate to miss out.
