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really not impressed with eon
right to start with we are behind with our bill which is our fault but we called them up last week and they said that we would have to pay £111 pcm but we asked it we could pay £60 per week they were over the moon and sent card and paper work out. get paper work and notice that they are wanting us to start paying next week…
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U16 to U6 meter help required.
I have found out that i have a U16 meter in my property and am trying to change it to a U6 meter, as i don't require this size meter, and its v ugly. My current supplier won't change it unless i pay them £700+ for the priviledge. They have come up with a solution where i get a gas safe engineer to take the meter out and to…
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Atlantic Gas & Electric:Payment by Direct Debit
I am on the Atlantic domestic standard tariff for gas and electricity and pay my bills monthly using the Direct Debit system. If you pay using this method Atlantic say you qualify for an annual rebate of one months Direct Debit payment. As I had not received any rebate I contacted Atlantic and was told I did not qualify…
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MSE News: Energy firms hike prices for new customers
This is the discussion thread for the following MSE News Story: "Experts say this shows the market has "turned a corner" with pricier tariffs likely to be the norm ..." Read the full story: Energy firms hike prices for new customers
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Billing problem with big bill
Hi Everyone Hoping someone could help with the following. I bought a wreck of a property on 30 October 2009 that was empty for at least 6 months prior to that, and that I have now refurbed. I asked the builder doing the refurb to take a meter reading (he was the only one with the keys to the property at that time) which he…
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Gas Arrears - Not my Fault!!!
:mad: I moved into my rented property 3 years ago at the time I took a gas meter reading and rang E-on informing them I had just moved into the property and to give them the reading. They told me they didn't supply my gas and gave me the telephone number for the people who supply the gas to the gas suppliers around the…
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Eon fixonline8 to saveonline2? Confused
OK, I changed from fixonline whatever to fixonline8 and lost my Tesco points but gained slightly more than their value in cash, on 9th June. Now we have saveonline2 which appears to be identical to fixonline8 but with Tesco points and runs until Aug 2011. So if I change to saveonline2 and get my Tesco points back what is…
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How to get my direct debit reduced?
Hi all, I managed to get in arrears with my gas bill (Swalec) to the tune of £900 over the space of 18 months. This house eats gas. Since that last bill I have cut all gas usage to just water heating an hour every morning. Anyway, my direct debit rose to £195 a month after my last bill (with the £900 arrears) and about 4…
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Switch to Scottish Power
Can anyone advise me on the following. Switched to SP Energy reward on 6 May. Gave meter readings on 8 June. Received letter on 17 June saying now supplied by SP. However I have not been informed of my logon details. When I try to register for online on their site it says I am already registered. When I say I have…
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Not received £30 cashback from confused.com
In response to an email from confused.com received on 4 May 2010 I switched my gas & electricity tariff through them. The switch was made on 11 May 2010. Almost 8 weeks have gone by and I still haven't received the promised cashback even though their Ts & Cs state that it should be received within 5 weeks of the switch.…
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Can someone check my figures please ?
I was chekcing manuals for washer, dryer and DW to see energy consumptiona dn wondered if anyone can check my figures please My electricity is 14.55p per unit. ( Northern ireland ) Washer KWH 0.55, time 66mins ( 40 quick wash ) I make it 9p a wash Dryer KWH 2.6, time 67mine ( normal dry after 1200 spin ) my dryer turns off…
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E.on - more than doubling direct debit
I'm asking this on behalf of my boyfriend, but I've tried to get as much info as possible - apologies for the long post! He moved into a rental property last August. It's a two bedroomed terraced barn conversion in which he only spends two or three days a week. He works full time during the day and spends most evenings and…
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Can anyone help?
Hi I've never posted on here before. I'm in debt to Scottish Power and they've got a warrant to come round on Tuesday (6th July) to install a pre paid meter to claim the money back. Is there any way I can delay this? I'm desperately trying to get a loan to pay it off but am having difficulty. Also, I'm in a rented…
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Replacement meter letter
Have any British gas customers out there had a letter from Onstream about arranging an appointment to have your electric meter replaced? I have only recently had a brand new digital meter so I contacted that to tell them it won't be necessary. They asked me for the serial numbers of the old and new meters so they could…
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british gas service 'extra work' - magnet needs fitting
[FONT="]I am troubled by a visit by British Gas, a company with whom I have a 3-star (old name – I think they may have changed it) service contract (supposedly covers entire central heating system) costing over £200 per year, in order to protect me from cowboys and unexpected central heating bills.[/FONT]…
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Can someone explain my heating system (gas and electric combined)? :-)
Hi There, I just moved into a new place (built 2003) and am a little puzzled by the heating system. In the kitchen resides a gas boiler that includes a timer. It has controls for hot water and central heating. It looks like a combi boiler, but doesnt appear to act like one (why would it have a option to turn hot water…
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How many units of Electricity are you using a day?
and what do you have on 24/7? Our average has been 21 units a day - which seems high. Any thoughts on the appliances we run would be appreciated We don't have an electric water heater the oven is on maybe 5 or 6 times a week for an hour or so. We run 2 undercounter fridges, which are maybe 7 year old, but were A rated when…
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Electricity Key
I was with Hydro for my Electric but changed at start of June to Eon and found them to much dearer am i contracted to them for a year or so before i can change it again,as Scottish Power wer round at my house and said they dont charge for rental of meter and they were giving some sort of insentive to join them.
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Parents' £80 Elec. bill p.m, surely too much?Emersion heater?
Hello, my parents live in a 2up 2 down country cottage, they are both retired and therefore spend most of their time there. They have one tv, a microwave, use gas to boil their kettle (i believe using a kettle is a big electric user) and have two computers (one desktop and one laptop) on most of the time. They have oil…
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Average Cost Calculator??
Is there a website where I can put in my details (IE number of rooms, appliances, how much tv I watch, number of people in my house etc) to figure out how much gas and/or electricity I'm likely to pay? Thanks
