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Southern Electric Help!
Basics: Moved into house 28th January this year. Our letting agent notified all our utility companies we were moving in. Advised southern electric supplied our gas By March had recieved confirmation they supplied our electricity and about billing etc.. Nothing about our gas? Rang them, set up a direct debit for gas. No…
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British Gas New Boilers
I,m sure you everyone has heard about British Gas cutting a 1/3 of there new boiler installations. Well they have cut 100% of there customer service if you order a new boiler with. If you want my advice go some else if you need a new boiler
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npower stuffed up my switch
and put me on the standard tarriff anyway, i called them today and they offered me to either re-calc my account from the start (1 month ago) on sign online 18 OR switch it over to sign online 19 from today - meaning the i'd pay one month at the standard rate. I dont know my consumption but think its reasonably high £140…
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Electricity supplier has cocked up
I live in a very small detached bungalow and have been paying my electricity by DD. The company calculated my DD at £120/month which I have been merrily paying. In April this year we had the meter changed. Now the company tell me that they had been underestimating the DD for 5 years (the last meter reading they reckon was…
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New House
Hi - we picked up the keys to our new house on Friday - can anyone advise or point me in the right direction for who or how we should contact a supplier to transfer everything into our name? We'll be looking to fix on the best deal if possible Many thanks for any replies
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Gas Boiler Service
Hi all, is there any decent offers out there at the mo for a gas boiler service in the North of England. Thanks in advance :cool:
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Tie in period for BG Online saver 2?
Before you read the following it’s slightly unethical but I suppose its moneysaving... Basically had a BG engineer over on Friday to carry out the yearly service on the boiler. Had a quick chat with him about the tariffs and although he didn't know exact details he said if I wanted the cheapest tariff they offer go for the…
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My EDF bills don't add up!?
Hi guys, I've had huge issues with my electricity (we don't have gas so it's not cheap) in the past - I'm on economy 7 with EDF, can't switch due to bizarre double meter system which it turns out they were billing back to front (!! - got a rebate thankfully!) so having got the whole thing sorted out, I've decided to keep a…
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recommend an easy to use timeclock
economy 7 in my new house,are timeclocks easy to use,are their different types?
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Gas advice please!
Hi Newbie here I dread it every 6 months when the gas bill comes - I was always seem to pay high gas bills. At the moment I am paying £200 a month for Gas & Electric. My house is 5 bedroom, 7 people living the house, my parents, my sister, wife and 2 children. My parents are in at home every day, me, wife and sister are at…
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Should I change gas/elec suppliers now ?
I have never changed gas/elec suppliers but seriously considering-currently yearly Gas=£883 Elec=£535 Complication is my husband has started to receive DLA and we are waiting for Warmstart to contact us re loft lagging and more efficient boiler. Should I wait until all this has been done,which maybe end of year,or go ahead…
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Is it worth getting gas central heating?
We are wondering whether we would be better off, cost-wise, to have gas central heating instead of storage heaters. We thought we would be, however, when we have asked friends and family (albeit with bigger houses), to quote their monthly fee, it is twice what we are currently paying. We are paying 52 pounds a month for…
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Heating Quote - good or bad
Hi I have recently received a quote from a highly recommended local plumber. The following work has been given a price of £6500 and I was wondering if this was good or bad. Complete installation of gas central heating, 8 radiators, 37cdi Worcester combi boiler + all pipework, removal of current cold water storage tank and…
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British Gas - Advance Payment coming to end end ??
Although they don't appear to have been promoted as an option for recent WebSaver Tariffs the option to pay for Gas in (yearly) advance has remained. It's usually been a worthwhile discount over monthly DD rates. As our current Websaver Tariff expires at the end of the month I choose to change to the current Websaver 8…
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New Vaillant Boiler
I recently had a quote from BG to replace my Potterton Puma 80e combination boiler to a Vaillant ecotec 937, included in the quote was powerflush, changing 15mm pipe to 22mm. They quoted me £2800 which i thought was a bit steep. Any ideas where i can get cheaper quote from. Also where is the cheapest place i can buy the…
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Switching after excessive DD
Hi Six months ago, nPower sent me my new six-monthly bill and DD. It seems that several payments had been 'cancelled' over the preceding period and they hadn't taken money from my account. The money had been there and no attempt had been made to take it. When I called customer services, they were as puzzled as I was.…
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Unable to signup to E.ON online
I've been trying to signup to E.ON online but my house number does not come up when I enter my postcode (only four houses on my street appear, one of them twice) and there's no option to enter the address manually. I'm on the relevant Royal Mail postcode database and have been for more than a year. I also know I'm on the…
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Economy 7 removal of meter
After being advised in this thread using imeasure I have noticed that being on economy 7 is not a good idea. My usage for both gas & electricity is approx £26.00/week and is made up as follows. £3.50/week for gas, and roughly £20.50/week for electricity of which £2.00 max/week is economy 7 usage. I am paying 4.890p per…
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electricity disconnection letter - please help.
i just received a letter this morning from hydro threatening to disconnect my electricity, it is dated july 20th. i 100% completely forgot to pay them (just moved into a new house, everything is chaotic) & i payed them today via hydro.co.uk / debit card. if this letter was sent on the 20th, that's 4 days gone by, & it…
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EDF made a mistake and now want me to pay
I wonder if anyone can give me some advice? I received a letter this morning from EDF saying that when I exchanged my quarterley payment meter in April 2008 there was an outstanding balance of £211.71. I had a gas meter fit at the same time and they added the oustanding balance to that, so I wasn't aware that they hadn't…
