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New gas supply
We're moving to a house without gas: so new supply needed. I contacted British Gas initially as I thought they did it; they would organise it they said. 10-12 weeks lead time! Got quote today after 4 weeks wait. Not impressed. In the meantime tho' I did my research; Transco do pipes, or SGN in my case in Scotland. Called…
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New to all this - Help/Advice please!
Basically we left home 2 years ago to start renting our own place once our daughter was born. We went straight onto prepayment meters for both Gas and Electric, as it seemed like the best idea at the time. Now we're wanting to change the meters for normal ones, so we can pay our bills by direct debit each month - to make…
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What is R2 Price Protection - EON
Hi all, I too have received notice that my fixed rate is ending and that i will be moved onto the R2 dead on 1 Oct 09. I have seen posted on this forum people been offered R1, R2, and R3. Can anyone explain the difference between them and which is best? Also, does anyone know if EON have any better deals on at the moment?…
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EON Business Electricity Account & TNC Legal Services
I don't know if anyone can help me but here goes!! My firm moved into an additional unit on an industrial estate last April, we have 4 on the same estate. We got British Gas in to set up electric and gas accounts for the unit as we have in all the rest and signed contracts last May. We kept getting letters saying BG…
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New Eon deal
I've been sent details of a proposed new price protection deal from Eon called Price Protection R3 which isn't appearing on any of the switching websites so I can find out how it compares with other deals. Does anyone know anything about it - it's supposed to protect until May 2011 with no cancellation fees?
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Thinking of switching - haven't got a clue!
I don't even know where to start. :o :rotfl: Basically, just me renting a two bed flat. Been with Southern Electric for both gas and electric since I moved in 13 months ago. Got another 11 months on this tenancy agreement, not sure what I'll be doing when this one expires. So, can I switch provider for maybe only 11…
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Advice - how much should i pay for gas?
Hi, Not sure if anyone can help or offer legal advice? I lived in a property for about 10 months and was aware the gas bills were too high from the start. I told the gas company there was a problem and stopped paying the bills after a few months. I've since moved out. But, over a year later they have just come back to me…
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Online Safety
Hello everyone, have recently signed up to the site and already could use a little help. I'm wanting to switch via the energyhelpline.com site, all was going well until I came to the enter your bank details bit. Can anyone vouch for the safety of this site? Thanks
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Swapping supplier and being charged
I have just swapped my electricity supplier from British Gas and i have been charged a £30 cancellation fee, does anyone know if this is correct.
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Unsavoury visit from EDF Energy.
This is a complicated situation, however I believe we have been badly mistreated by EDF energy. We have just moved into our house two weeks ago, the complicated factors are that the vendor sadly died during the process, and the property was unoccupied for over two years, the result being that we now occupy the property…
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Student home help/advice
Hi, I just want some advice on gas and electricity for my new student home and how to get the cheapest. Their is 6 of us living in the property in Headingley, Leeds. The landlord has put us with Eon for both but Im just wondering whether this is currently the cheapest? If you need anymore info dont hesitate to ask. Thanks.
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Scottish Power - Help!!!
We have lived in our property for about 2 1/2 years now which is a normal sized 3 bed end terrace. For the first 9 months we didn't live in the property as we were renovating it. Our gas & electric went down to only £40 per month during this period. When we moved in the bill went up after the first 3 months to £80 per…
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Advice needed to stop gas and electric monthly dd increasing.
I have been with Scottish power since June, my monthly DD was £118, I am now heading into the next quarter and my bill has increased to £151 a month. I really don't want this to increase anymore, what can I do. I have stopped using the kettle as often, I hardly use the tumble dryer, I use clothes horse instead, I reduce…
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shower water uses 20KWh/day!!!
Hi all, img527.imageshack.us/gal.php?g=snv36548.jpg I have recently moved into a rented 2bed property and my electricity consumption is about 28KWh/day, and all because of using electricity to warm up water for our shower. I desperately need your help to help me figure out how the gas&elec system works so as to become more…
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One for the E.ON rep please
At present I am a Scottish Power customer but my fixed deal has just ended. By looking on the comparision websites it looks as if I can save up to £300 a year by switching to a non Economy 7 tariff. I asked SP if I could go onto a non E7 tariff even though I have got an E7 meter. They say no I would have to pay for a meter…
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average yearly consumption? how much "roughly" would this cost???
Hey :j i was wondering if someone could tell me roughly what a yearly electric consumption would be? we are a family of 4, 2 bed brand new build flat. We have used 650 units since 25 may does anybody know how much roughly this would cost? say on british gas? i cant work out whether u pay a daily standing charge etc (bit of…
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Removal of prepaymeter at new address
im currently with scottish power for gas and electric and have been for 2 years. i pay by direct debit. however we are due to move house at the end of the month and this house has a prepayment meter for electricity. i emailed scottish power to ask them how i go about removing it. they said it would be £50, fair enough then…
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Scottish Power are clueless
I hope anyone can offer any advice. I have been on the phone to Scottish Power for nearly an hour now over the past week and they have been unable to sort this out. Basically, I've switched my electricity and gas to them a month ago, but they are having difficulties finding my gas meter on the database. Basically, they…
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Moving house - dual fuel help needed
Hi there, I am moving house and have been advised that the house is set up with Southern Electric duel fuel (who I do NOT want to stay with) and have been told that I must set up first with them.....is this correct? I can then switch but when trying to do comparisons, I'm not sure which details I should enter, my old post…
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Help please. N-Power huge monthly payment
Long winded sorry. Moved into big victorian wreck of a house last June (no central heating, hardly any electric sockets etc). One old lady lived in three rooms and obviously was not using much energy. Had gch put in and rewire and myself and three children now using normal amounts of energy....we are not frivolous but…
