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gas and electric annual usage estimate
we have lived in our new place since 9th December 2009 and I have just looked at the meter readings. I then divided these by 77 (number of days we have lived here) and then mltiplied by 365 to get a number for the year, Gas = 10828kwh electric = 2331kwh Does anyone know if this will be a decent estimate to our usage over…
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Ebico billing question
HI all :cool: just changed both my gas and electricity from Scottish ignorant rude power :) to British gas for electricity and ebico for gas is anyone using Ebico pay on receipt of bill ? from when you get the bill how long to you get to pay ? 14 days or something?? Scottish power was sending me threatening letters after…
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Help with open plan living area and my gas bill!
I hope someone out there can help me. We moved into this 3 bed house 2 years ago with open plan layout (stairs open in the living room). i am having difficulty working out how to keep the downstaris warm cos all the heat rises (obviously) to the bedrooms! the thermostat is in the living room. should I keep the bedroom…
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confused .
hi BG keep ringing me saying i can save £88 if i switch to them for dual fuel, i am with them for gas at the moment, iam with edf for electric i spend £40 pcm and my bill is pretty accurate ie i dont owe or owed money over the year its a good average, i have checked some sites as those in the tool bar above and duel fuel…
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prepayment debt help
hi im due to have a prepayment meter put in on tuesday they tell me i have to pay 15 pounds a week bk my house is all electric im a single mum to 4 children on benefits ive lived here 14 mths and have a bill of 2299 pounds yes i was stupid and fell well behind in my payments due to family trouble but i really cant afford…
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EON - Read single phase meter
I have just got the keys to our house, but am having trouble trying to take an electricity meter reading. There is a grey box about 6" X 3", with 'Single phase watt hour meter' and 'Property of EON' on it. There is a digital display on the box, but it is blank. Is that where the meter reading should be? as its blank how do…
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Help Please Gas Meter has not worked for the last 8 months
Hi I need advice on what action to take. Every month I have paid my gas bill based on an estimated amount of usage. Today I was shocked to receive an extremely high bill and called them to provide them with a meter reading. The meter displays 7608 which they told me could not be accurate as the company I rent the property…
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Electricity bill for 18 months
I have just been hit with an electricity bill from British Gas for the past 18 months. I assumed that as i was recieving a bill from them quarterly and as they provide both my gas and electricity that the bill was combined. I have paid every bill that has been sent to me. I have now recieved a bill which they proudly…
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gas vs electric kettle
hi there, my first post on here. Bit nervous.....Can anyone advise me if it is more energy efficient (sp) to use a gas hob to boil the kettle or a modern electric one? We make lots of cupps during days off...... thanks:o
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Spark energy help...
Does anyone else have spark energy supplying gas and electric to their home? I am looking for which would be the cheapest supplier for us. We are low users only 10828kwh gas and 2331kwh electric per annum. I dont have a clue which tariff we are on with spark energy though, on our welcome letter it says there are 2 tariffs…
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atcostenergy.com
Anyone know anything about this?
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price comp sites.
hi,been with ebico for our gas and electric now for the last few years(found through knowledgable people on this site).have been doing price comparison checks the last two weeks and BG keeps coming out quite a lot cheaper.can this be right?would have swapped right away but have not known BG to come out top before so…
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On going issues with British Gas driving me mad!!!
Is anyone else having similar problems with British Gas? I have been living in my current house for 2 & half year now and haven't had a straight forward Gas bill from them the whole time! For the first year they were billing me for the wrong gas meter, which belonged to my landlord/neighbours house. Then once i discovered…
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Electricty Bill
Hoping people can help. I have just moved from Southern Electric to British Gas and just recieved in a bill of £812.01 Inc VAT for electric between 4 November to 06 February, which is 7045 units at 11.38p each. I have rang Southern electric and they have advised that there seems to be a nano leak(whatever that means) and…
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just a quuestion?
My electric is now 00.15 pence per KW for the first xxxwhatever and then goes down to 10 pence per kw. Gas gas is 00.03 pence for the first 1, 143 kw and then drops to 00.02 . My question is ... is stage 1 and 2 per month or per year for the total time on energy saver 8 with Scotish Power? Thanks. I think it is per year.…
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Washing machines - most energy efficient cycle?
I've got a Matsui MWM145W washing machine and the manual is rubbish - it doesn't tell you the length of each cycle, or which is the most energy efficient. I've been using the Eco Wash setting (40 degree wash) which I assumed was the most energy efficient, but it seems to take ages (over an hour, maybe closer to two). I was…
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Scottish Power annual review
I am on the SP Fixed Rate 2011 and just coming up to the annual review. I think I will be at least £300 in credit. How easy is it to extract the refund from SP and how long might it take? Thanks for any comments.
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Is my electric bill excessive?
Hi all, I was wondering if someone can help please, we got our electricity bill yesterday and it for £268.95 (from 29th Nov to 22 Feb) :shocked:! We switched from EON to EDF (online saver v3)! My housemate and I live in a 2 bed flat and it is one of the modern ones so we do not have gas, it is electric onlyf flat!! We also…
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why are people complaining about cost of all electric homes?
All you ever get on here are people who have no gas complaining about how much they are paying per month for electricity. SO! They moan that they are paying £100 per month for electricity and paying £400 a quarter in the middle of winter for electricity. So what? They are paying £1200 a year for electricity. Well I am…
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Glo worm...GLOWING bill!!!!!
Hi Everyone! PLEASE help me!!! I am with eon, live in a 4 bedroomed dorma semi detached bungalow which has been insullated and cavity walled and we have had a new glow worm ultracom CXi boiler fitted and our bills have not reduced at all!!! We have 7 radiators. Just done my gas bill and its worked out at £5.84 exl VAT…