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Electric Heating
My dad suggested I get electric heating instead of gas. My thoughts though are that theres a stigma attached to electric heating- thats its more costly than gas. Is this still true? Could I put the 'green' spin on it when we sell the house or gas more environmentally friendly?
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Gas+Electric for 1 room flat??
Hi, I'm looking to budget living by myself for the first time since uni where I paid bills by 1/5. Could anyone advise an average amount to budget for Gas & Electric for a 1 bedroom flat? £35 gas and £20 electric per month is what is so far been advised to use to estimate... Does anyone have any thoughts or advice? Thanks
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Time frame for reporting errors?
Hi, This is my first post, I wanted to ask if anyone knows if there is a limited time within which you have to spot and report an error in your electricity bill. I have been in dispute with Eon because they claimed I owed £1500 to them. I had a check meter installed but this showed the meter was fine, so I paid them.…
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Eon
Has anyone else spotted that Eon are at it again - They have just taken an extra £15 in October without premission on my standing order despite the fact we are over £100 in credit - How do they get away with this and how many other peoples money are they taking. Lindsey
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SP fixed online tariffs end soon
Can the SP rep recommends what tariffs I should be looking for & a competitive one? Thanks
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NPower Prepayment Meters
I'm hoping someone out there can help me understand these dreadful things :) We used to have a massive debt on the gas bill, but think this may have been paid off.:j Screen 27 lists 'owed £0.00' Screen 25 £8.40, Screen 26 £10.00 (which i believe are both weekly amounts taken, can someone clarify??) When i put money on the…
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Valliant Ecomax 835
Does anyone know how to set the central heating time on this model? This one has a clock type interface rather than digits. Can the radiators come on with out it being set? I can't find a guide for this model
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really worried about my gas/electric bill
I am with Npower i get a combined gas/electric bill ,about 6 months ago i got a shock from them they sent me a bill combined gas/electric for £1400 :eek: it turned out i had been estimated for my bills .I agreed to pay them £250 per month .I now owe them £600 so im pleased that i have paid quite alot off but £600 is still…
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phone call from british gas
got a phone call from british gas,ststing that since my boiler is over 10 years old,parts may be hard to ccome bby to repair boiler,so would I like a quote on a new boiler,I have MS and dont work,,lady said I would probably be entillted to warm front grant,,question is are condenser boiler batter than my own boiler that I…
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nPower / Quidco query
I switched to the nPower 'dual-fuel' (Juice) option in August 2010 The cashback on offer was £150. Nothing tracked - but I wasnt overly concerned about that as the 1st payment of £75 wasnt due until the switchover was concluded & I was connected. Well I am now connected and an NPower customer - but nothing! How do I chase…
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Npower or Ecotricity?
I've just moved into a rented house and old tenants used ecotricity for electric and NPower for gas...to make life simper for myself I was looking into switching both gas and electric to one supplier. NPower works out cheaper, but have read some less than pleasant stories on here, so am wondering whether it's worth paying…
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Scottish Power - Online Energy Saver 7
Hi guys Can anyone tell me whether this tariff has a minimum contract period as I feel it would be a good time to scour the market again to look for a good deal as winter approaches. I signed up in Nov'09. Thanks in advance
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No electricity bill for nearly 6 years...help!
I'm new to the forum and was hoping someone could help, I'll try to explain briefly! We moved into a new build house in Jan 2005 and filled in relevant paperwork for utilities, forms passed back via builder. A few months passed and we were being billed OK for gas but not electricity. Contacted supplier London Energy (now…
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NPower Gas Account
Help Needed::mad: This is a fairly long one so bear with me. We changed our Gas and Electric to Npower approx 4 years ago.In March 2007 NPower changed our gas meter and this is were the problems started.For over 12 months we received bills from them stating we were in credit as we were not using any Gas.We contacted them…
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Never Paid a gas or electricity bill!
about 2 and a half years ago we moved into a new home, it was a new build, Barratts gave us forms to fill in to set up the Gas and electricity accounts. We filled them in with all our details and waited to be contacted. after not hearing anything we chased with Barratts at their site office, they apologised and said it…
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fusebox not working
Hi i had a new bathroom and kitchen installed in May. This included night storage towel rail being removed. Now it has come to winter i have realised that the fusebox for my storage heaters is not working, so i have no heating!:( does anyone know how much it would cost for an electrician to fix this? Also, will I have a…
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Sudden Hike in Electricity Direct Debit. Help!
I've lived in my current home since January of this year and agreed a flat monthly payment of £30 with NPower for my one bed flat based on past tenant's usages. I moved to Hull from Teesside to take up my current job following redundancy and money is very tight right now as I'm paying off accumulated debts from six months…
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Student gas & electricity tariff
Can I get cheaper gas and electric tariff's? I'm a student on a low income and I have a disabled child, so bills can be high.:(
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Npower Energy Monitor
I have two properties both using Npower, however I only have one on-line account, log-in and password. As a result I was only able to 'tick the box' to receive one energy monitor (for two houses!). Sent Npower an email, no reply, then got a call from them saying 'sorry you can't have two'. Afte lots of raised eyebrows by…
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Npower direct debit - massive increase
I recently received a statement from Npower re my gas direct debit (Sign online 17 gas monthly direct debit). it has gone up from £35 per month to £58 per month. I phoned them and was told I have to phone back on 27th October as they can't discuss it until the next payment has gone through. I'm very worried about it and…
