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No serial number my electricity meter = no power :(
Hello everyone, Been trying to solve a problem with no success the last few days. I've got a property which has previously been disconnected and which I am trying to have reconnected. However there is no serial number on the meter and I do not have any information on the previous suppliers. Is there somewhere I can get the…
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Npower owe me £600. Should I sue for it?
Moved into new place and gave final meter readings for the old place to Npower before Christmas. I now use a different utility company so have nothing to do with NPower (thank God). They promptly gave me a final gas bill but I'm still waiting for the electricity bill. Have phoned them several times and each time I have to…
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Switched tp EON yesterday, today the price is up
Switched to EON SaveOnline 4 yesterday as this was going to provide me with the biggest saving on my electricity and now they have put the price up and I can't find this on any comparison sites to find out if it's worth cancelling and looking for a better deal. I'm trying to save as much cash as possible as I'm facing…
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Paying too much?? Dual 5 bed
My gas /electric supplier atlantic live in 5 bedroom 2 bath victorian house....pay 160 per month gas 113 electric... Can anyone compare are we paying too much????
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Energy Costs are too high please help
Hi, I have rented a new property 3 Bed Semi; When I tried to set up the electricity account with EDF energy, twice they told me to recheck the reading as they thought it is too high. This time they have set up the direct debit of £100/month for electricity, this I am thinking way over my estimates. They have asked me to…
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Working out best tariff for gas & elec- help!
I'm trying to sort out my gas and electric as the cost has gone up so much. I've found out my annual usage. Can someone please tell me if it's too high. I live on my own in a 2 bed place that has a gas combi boiler and good insulation. I try to be careful, eg never fill the kettle more than I need, have a shower not bath,…
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Extortiionate gas bill
I have just received my gas bill and it's come in at £420 for the quarter. For the same quarter this time last year I paid £120. How can this be justfified?? I feel like I'm ripping my hair out......:mad:
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Re: Scottish Power contract - DD ridiculous
Hi guys, Scottish power have advised me my DD should be £150 and I normally pay £90pm with BG and Scottish Power should be cheaper. I have emailed them as I work during opening hours...and guess what...no reply. Am i entitled to cancel the contract if the DD amt is silly and I cannot negotiate with them?
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Simply Switch Con
Is anyone else having problems with getting their £35 Amazon vouchers from Simply Switch for moving DF to another supplier? I moved from Atlantic to EON using Simply Switch and have a confirmation email from them but 4 months on they now say I didn't use their site!! Their phone lines are always busy and no call back…
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Boiler "Care" packages - Who is best?
Hi folks, Anyone care to comment on British gas homecare, AA boiler care, NPower boiler care...etc etc etc - the stuff that is all over the TV at the moment advertising £10 a month, £15 a month...peace of mind, no callout charges and so on and so forth. Am thinking of having it purely for peace of mind. I know some years…
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EON.....dangling the carrot..?
With so many fuel companies now offering so many incentives to either remain, or rejoin them......it makes you wonder if other companies should be doing the same or is it just an EON stunt...? Having recently changed from Eon, I received a letter offering me a clear £100 towards my next fuel bill. All I have to do to…
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Online Electric Tariff - can't switch?!
Hi, I'm new to moneysavingsexpert, well I've visited lots, but haven't posted really! We moved house in September and have our electric with Scottish Hydro, for some reason we have two different meters. One is for our heating (storage heaters :( ) and the other is for the rest of the electric. When I asked to switch to a…
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MSE News: 'Poor families must get fair energy deal'
This is the discussion thread for the following MSE News Story: "Save the Children wants the hard-up to get the £130 a year rebate elderly people will receive under Government plans ..." Read the full story: 'Poor families must get fair energy deal'
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Advice required: Aged British Gas 'default' on credit file
Advice required... Recently, whilst checking my credit report, I noticed a default entry from British Gas over an alleged unpaid debt of 460. This entry was added in June 2009 without my knowledge. I vaguely remember being supplied with electricity in 2000 by BG, and a series of complaints towards them for charging me…
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Bankrupt - who will provide electricity and gas?
Hi there, I am bankrupt (due to be discharged April 2011) and am moving into a rental property this weekend (only 3 days to go!) Does anyone know of any gas and electric suppliers who will supply a bankrupt? I haven't registered with a utility company since going bankrupt last year and am sure to be turned down credit so…
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Help or info required please....
:( Today me and my flatmate recieved a quaterly electric bill from Scottish Power. We moved into this relatively new 2 bed 1 bath single fuel flat in June 2010, have been paying £65 direct debit at Scottish Power suggestion. Had a meter reading in June when we moved in and had one a couple of weeks ago to get an up-to-date…
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Help With Comparing KWH
I was wandering if anyone could help me. I have been comparing my gas kwh to see if I can change supplier (electric is pre payment) am i doing my sums right: current supplier (southern electric) 7500kwh per year (average) 3.150kwh standard tariff & 27.970 (standing charge) 7500 x 3.150 = £236.00 & 365 days x 27.970 =…
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anybody had central heating installed by scottish hydro?
We have an ancient back boiler that is about 15 years old. Its on its last legs to say the least. We are with scottish hydro and have a man coming over this afternoon to discuss installing a new central heating system(our hot water tank is downstairs and leaks and will need moved upstairs too). Has anyone dealt with them…
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Help please - electricity bill miscalculated by EDF?
I hope someone can help me with this, please take the time to read this slightly-long story. The summary is that I am being charged £75 a month for electricity (no gas) in a new 1-bed, single occupancy flat in central London and I an wondering if this is too high. I moved into a flat in August 2009. The flat is a new…
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MSE News: Eon to raise energy prices
This is the discussion thread for the following MSE News Story: "The power giant will become the fifth of the Big Six to raise costs this winter, adding £58 to typical annual bills... " Read the full story: Eon to raise energy prices