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Victory against EDF
Hi everyone, I receievd a bill form EDF Energy for £1032.00. They said they had been incorrectly charging me for four years..instead of charges me 5 number's they had been charging me four numbers. Due to a goodwill gesture they said they would wipe out £816 of that amount and only charge me for 12 months. With this months…
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Re-New gas ruling
In the mail today, gas companies can raise prices 2 months before notifying customers.This cannot be right. ""Which are aware of this , apparently it already exists:Does MSE know? Beware, you could be changing to a new suppl.ier unaware that they have increased their gas tariff
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Different Gas & Electricity supplier ?
I am new here so please 'handle gently' I am currently with BG Click Energy 6 which I think is pretty competitive ? I think this is mainly down to the cheap electricity tariffs here in the East Midlands ? (Tier1 1st 125Kwh per qtr 18.783p. Tier2 All 8.151p) The gas tariff I believe less competitive (Tier1 1st 670Kwh per…
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What should I look at before I change tarrifs
I just need some advice please before I try to change a tarrif over online. recently speaking to my supplier I was advised to change tarrifs as the tarrif I am currently on the prices have gone up and there is now a new online tarrif I can try. (incidently I am confused why they do this put the price up and then introduce…
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Edf/scottish £ southern
I had to have my electric meter moved due to it being a health and safety issue. All relevent parties were informed and paid and dates were sent for excavation , jointing and reconnection. On the 7th September 09 I had the excavation done. On the 9t SEptember at 8am I was disconnected and was then waiting to be reconnected…
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Charged for meter after switching
When I moved into this property, I kept the supplier I had previously for my gas and electric. This was changed in January 2009 to Scottish Southern. On Saturday 26th Sepember I had a knock on my door, a bloke showed a "British Gas" I.D card and told me that because I'd switched suppliers I now had to pay £500 per meter…
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Removal of Prepayment Meter
I recently purchased and moved into a repossessed house, the previous owners had a prepayment meter installed and left £86 in debt on the meter, never mind the nightmare of getting a duplicate key for switching the electric on when we moved in, we have been told by Swalec that they will not remove the meter and install a…
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Ripped off
Can someone please help, Ive recently tried to change gas supplier and was told it had been cancelled by my current supplier (edf) as there is an outstanding balance. Being on prepay meters i queried this as anyone on prepay knows you only use the gas that you put on your card. EDF told me that from August 08 - May 09…
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Help needed working out a charge
Hi, This might seem obvious to most of you but this is my first go at working this out at my first house so I'd like to just check I'm doing it right. I'm on an economy 7 tariff. First set of readings: Rate 1: 20468 Rate 2 element 1: 02990 Rate 2 element 2: 62579 Second set of readings: Rate 1: 20585 Rate 2 element 1:…
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Getting connected to gas
I'm investigating how I go about getting a gas connection and am slightly confused about the process and which companies have responsibility for which part. I live in a block of eight flats, six of the flats have a gas supply but mine doesn't. The gas enters the block in the basement where the meters are. One pipe comes…
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switching from EON to Scottish Power
I have just come to the end of a fixed price deal with EON. After doing a search for cheapest dual fuel the one that comes out tops on all search engines is Scottish Power Online Energy Saver 7. I thought I would switch via Quidco as the cashback at the moment is £90. However when I go to the link with Scottish Power I…
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Need Help to Pick Supplier
Hi all, Moving into our first council flat on monday and i need some help on picking the best supplier for gas and electricity. ANy help will be great Chris
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nPower Website Sign Up Error
Hi Everyone, I'm a final year Business & ICT student, so I'm really scared that I'm being stupid and not understanding this web form correctly. Currently I have no mobile phone and need to set up a new account with nPower; https://www.npower.com/At_home/forms/homemover/Homemover_Step2.aspx I get to step 2, and just tick…
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EDF Energy
I am currently with EDF under their 2010 price guarantee. They have just sent me a bill after I read my own meter for gas (we are on the dual tariff but this is just about gas) saying that they wanted to increase my monthly direct debit from October by a whacking 50%. Their statement preceded receipt of my current month's…
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Utility Companies - Where to Start?
Moving into a flat very soon. The flat is NOT new so already has Gas, Electric and Water Connected. Say for example the flat is already connected through Southern Water, British Gas and Southern Electric, when I move in do I have to stay with these companies? Also how can I find the cheapest supplier? I have tried uSwitch…
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convectair style heaters
for a number of months have been looking at the "convectaire" video on youtube. I am wondering if they are any better than my standard convector heaters? I try to see though the fog of advertising but even this gets my interest, especially the Delta T bit. I have looked at similar dimplex models online and seen they start…
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Npower 'debt' help please
To cut a very complicated story short..er lol.... I have been with Npower since we moved to our house in 2007. When i tried to switch in early 2008 i found myself in the position of £800 debt with them, so i stopped the transfer, tripled my monthly DD to them and submitted regular meter readings to stop the situation…
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Problem with British Gas electricity billing from 2 years ago
Can anyone help advise me please? Sorry this may take a while to explain. We moved into our home 2 years ago which is supplied by British Gas for gas and electricity and gave them meter readings. We received both account numbers. I paid the quarterly bills as they arrived, but after 9 months realised I had only been paying…
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Very large electricity bill - £73 per month?!
Hi, this is a bit of a long story but if anyone could offer advice if they have/are in the same situation it would be appreciated. I moved into a small one bedroomed end of terrace house with my boyfriend in July last year. We were told that there was electric central heating, and when we viewed the property there were…
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Npower never again
Well N power we had a large bill ie £300 anyway i never paid it as soon as i got the bill as i was away on holiday, on my return i had a letter saying pay up or we are sending debt collectors to your house a little over the top i thought. Anyway i contacted them and explained "well you should have asked for the bill before…