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Can you help?
This question probably been asked a million times but can I ask it please. I have a gas combi boiler and themo controlled radiators with a timer for the boiler. What is the best temp to put on for winter. The timer has it in °c. The boiler has two dials - one for temp (varying with a winter and summer setting) and one for…
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Rok and solar PV installations
Heard this morning that Rok have gone into administration. Anyone any views on what this will do for the solar PV market in the short term as they seemed to be behind the cheapest providers (Green Project, Tesco and, I understand, M&S). I can only see upward pressure on prices in the short term as a big and established…
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WindStalks the latest way to generate.
Quite beautiful really. http://atelierdna.com/?p=144
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OnStream - Want to replace my Gas meter
I have received a letter from OnStream saying they want to replace my gas meter, the house is only 10 years old. Is this genuine?
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NPower want to GIVE me money!
Hi I received a letter from NPower the other day offering to pay me some money! In the letter it says that they've been discussing with Consumer Focus some changes that they made in 2007 to the way they charged for gas and electric and therefore they want to give me some money. It's only a small amount but I would like to…
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Central heating advice - most efficient way of heating the house
I'm really after some advice. We're in a new build property (2yrs+) and we have a hot water tank/combi boiler system so we have the best of both worlds. What I would like to know is as follows: 1) does anyone have this same system? 2) what is the most efficient way of setting the central heating timer? My OH thinks we…
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Extraordinary Increase in Electricity Usage
We've just received our electricity bill for £171.46 which seemed quite high, so I checked the last quarter and the bill for that was £71.34. I am sure that we could shop around for a better deal, but my question is not so much about the unit cost, but how the number of units could increase so much from one quarter to the…
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BG increasing my Electricity Payments !
Just received my latest Electricity bill from British Gas..... Great new, I am in credit by just over £22 :j But it states that my payments will be increasing to £32 a month (from £25) as of 28th November - a whopping 28% :mad: Just going through my past four bills, I have only used £328.10 worth of electricity (Websaver…
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online tariff or fixed rate ?
Hi, Just heard that my supplier southern electric are increase fuel bills and i am thinking of switching but have been worried about doing this in the past. I am on a standard tariff and any advice on whether a to switch to a online tariff or fixed is best. Im paying about £120 a month combined. Any advice would be great.…
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Worried about switching after changing provider...
Hi, After the hubby left last year I have the daunting task of deciding if/how to save money on gas and electricity. Having been an E.on customer for quite a few years and having had many suppliers knocking at my door trying to make me switch I have always been too worried to change. This week there was a knock on the door…
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change prepayment meter to direct debit
I have a prepayment meter as I have had debt problems in past ,these are now resoved & I would like to pay by direct debit . Brithish gas say I must pay £250.00 up front to be taken off my bill after 1st year. Is there an cheaper way to switch?:rotfl:
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prepayment electricity switching
i'm with scottish power, and uswitch reckons i can save around £25 a year (every little helps) thing is i'm still paying off a debt to scottish power, if i switched would that be transferred or would i need to pay it all off to scottish power? if that makes sense?
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Solar panels for water & heating
I am looking for advice and opinions on some plans I have around Solar Panels. I already have PV panels that were fitted in July and am fairly happy with them (I would be happier with them if I could accurately match demand with supply or hold onto the power I produce until its needed instead of selling it to the grid for…
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Lime Energy saving plug problem..
not sure if this is the right forum so point me in the right direction if anyone thinks another part would be easier. Fed up with waiting for the OH to bother installing this thing (story of my life) so thought I'd do it myself, following the steps everything works fine except when I point my appliances IR remote control…
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Where is OFGEM complaint procedure?
Having trouble finding how to go about raising complaint to OFGEM on current provider. I get an error message when visiting the OFGEM website - do others find that and is there a workaround? Thanks in advance
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Confusion with est price on comparison websites
I am currently with EON on their standard EnergyOnline tariff which charges 25p for electricity (up to 900 kWhs/yr then 9.45p) and 6.5p for gas (up to 2680 kWhs/r then 3.16p). I have used 3177 units of electricity and 1451 units of gas in the past year. After entering this on uSwitch and Moneysupermarket, it tells me I…
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Confusion with est price on comparison websites
I am currently with EON on their standard EnergyOnline tariff which charges 25p for electricity (up to 900 kWhs/yr then 9.45p) and 6.5p for gas (up to 2680 kWhs/r then 3.16p). I have used 3177 units of electricity and 1451 units of gas in the past year. After entering this on uSwitch and Moneysupermarket, it tells me I…
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British Gas
Can somebody tell me who British Gas use to do credit checks? Wish to get rid of my pre-payment meter. Will fail, but can pay the deposit. Just wanting to know the agency they use. Also my understanding is that BG report to the credit reference each time you pay your bill in time, this correct? Thinking good to build…
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Swalec Problems
Basically Ive had all kinds of problems trying to switch my supply from British Gas to Swalec when I moved into a new property. Everything has now been taken over by Swalec however the serial number Swalec have been given by British Gas are incorrect (there is no number on my meter). Basically Swalec keep telling me my…
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edf or eon???? no difference in price
hi guys ... done a comparison leaving atlantic both show about a £235 saving .. however edf showing a £100 edf cashback.... website says must be connected by 30 th nov however on terms and conditions it says as long as transferred online by then.... spoken to edf chat agent and he has said will get 100% and to email…