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Energy Suppliers lying about their deals?
Ok, so I've been hunting around to renew my gas and electricity deal. I consider myself fairly savvy in this department and I've even got a spreadsheet I've knocked together which cuts through the crap and gives me an accurate result for an annual figure based on the real rates their advertise. So far so good, British Gas…
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Gravity System - Gas Usage
Hi Folks Hopefully you can advise if the following sounds right, have an old Potterton Profile Boiler gas system powers heating and hotwater 3 bed terrace with 10 Rads no other gas appliances in the house and most up to date meter Over the last 7 weeks seem to have used 345 units of gas, insulation good 10 rads in the…
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What has everyone's usage been like this winter?
Seems like we used 711 units this winter compared to 499 last winter for the same period. (oct - jan quarter) Admittedly this year we didn't adjust the thermostat. We just left it on 18C 24/7. Last year we did turn it down to about 16 or 17 when we went to bed etc. But reckon that made minimal difference, it was probably…
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Problem with Eon changing my DIrect Debit
I have a huge problem with Eon and thought I am happy with their prices, I am really fed up with their Direct Debit payments policy. When we moved to our flat 3 years ago, Eon was a main supplier and I was told that £55 per month is enough to cover the bill... Next year I was stung with £200 underpayment, so I had to…
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Simple question on Gas and Electricity?
I am with BG, would someone please inform me when my quarterly bill arrives, (ie) which months? Thanks
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Homeserve
Ihave 2 maintenance contracts with these for my water pipes and my plumbing and one has increased the price by 28%! Are there any other providers available?
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shouldn't they have to tell you....
Just got my bill and found NPower wanted to nearly double my direct debit. I phoned to say oh no you don't and they offered to switch me to a different tariff. I shopped around and actually the new tarriff they offered is cheapest for me. Its basically just a newer version of the one I'm on now but shouldn't they have to…
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Missed appointments
Are BG still paying compensation for missing appointments ? Two appointments, two no shows.
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Free Insulation
Any existing dual fuel customers with British Gas can apply for a choice of either free loft insulation or free cavity wall insulation. To apply visit the website: http://www.britishgas.co.uk/freeinsulation
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Moving house: How to set up new utility accounts and with whom?
Hi. I'm moving house next week, and I can't see how you use the comparison sites to find the best deals for a house you don't yet live in. (And I can't find the place on MSE where this has been discussed previously.) All advice most welcome!
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Major price increase by Scottish Power
Hi all, wonder if someone can help me with this problem. I have lived in my flat for over 3 years now and I have been with Scottish Power since I moved in. When we first moved in the price of the electricity a month was £85. The flat is only ran on electricity and I have no gas central heating but I do have wet central…
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EDF Energy - Arrgh (RANT)
They are doing my head right in. I get, or used to get, quarterly bills. I would submit my meter reading online then a few days later the bill would come in the post. Now, I keep getting junk about them updating the online "My Account" system. Took me a while to work out what my new username and password to login with…
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Meter readings help
Hi Move into property 28/8/2010 28/8/2010 reading 1511 20/9/2010 reading 1520 27/10/2010 reading 1630 26/1/2011 reading 2132 31/1/2011 reading 2160 Could someone calculate how much in KWA British Gas are stateing 7800KWA. For six days we used 16 metric units =178.54 call out British Gas new valve fitted, checked meter…
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Eon DD increase
Having moved from Npower to Eon jiust over a year ago due to a ridiculous increase in DD I've now been hit with much the same by Eon ... they want to increase DD from £175 to £267 when at the same time the bill gives their estimate of annual usage as £1900 - i.e. £160/month. There are two problems 1) the new scheme of…
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Npower Sign Online 18 tariff
Hi, could anyone tell me what the new tariff charges are from 4/1/11 for dual fuel for both units and daily standing charges including vat. Unfortunately I've lost the increase letter from Npower and I need to work out my charges for this months usage. I can't seem to find the information on their website and I don't…
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Consumpsion Query
hi all. just a query in regards to gas and electric consumption in the last month i have used the following unit's (going on the dial readings from 1 jan to this morning) Gas 2446 - 2516 = 70 units Electric 58648 - 58862 = 214 units roughly how much would you say this would cost a month i am currently on sign online 20…
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British Gas DD Increase...
Just wondering if anyone could help here. This month we almost went overdrawn in our joint account as British Gas increased our Gas DD payment from £10pm to £25pm without letting us know online or in the post. We did get a message on the BG site saying our Electric would increase from £8pm to £18pm but definitely nothing…
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Which energy supplier can provide Economy 10 Heatwise
Hi all Just done a search and couldn't find a definitive answer I have a Economy 10 Heat-wise meter installed in my flat I only have two storage heaters, a convex heater in the bedroom and a hot water tank powered by dual immersion heaters. I've worked out when the hot water can be switched on so I'm saving as much as i…
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npower wrong meter billing advice
Hi, I was looking for some advice on the lovely npower. Basically to cut a long story short, due to our meters not matching up with the national database they transferred the neighbours flat instead. There is 3 month history, i've made perfectly clear what our actual meter is so that is a "non issue" in that aspect.…
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Not sure what to do with SP!!
I have just been comparing prices with SP, my fixed tariff is due to end in Feb. I cannot make up my mind if I want to capped again or not. Based on my average yrly gas usuage of 11902 kwh and 2700 kwh electricity. We are low users, it is only two of us. It will cost me £783.56 online energy and £863.96 if I capped until…
