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Very high gas bill, 2529 kwh used in 33 days
Hello, this is my first time posting on this site and I would like some help please. I have just received a gas bill for £90.92p from EDF. I collected the keys for the property on February 19 2011 but I didn't properly move in until the next week. The actual dates for the bill are 19 Feb - 24 March. It states that I've…
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Help! Can't find who supplies the gas!
Evening, Hoping someone on here can help me. About a year ago I moved into the house I rent now (private let). I got the electric changed to my name, and tried to get the gas, but it got rejected as they couldnt find the gas meter number. I know I should have chased it up, but I wasnt in a great place, full time job,…
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Standing charge free Electricity and Gas suppliers
You may have noticed that daily charges are part of many tariffs. I am looking for the equivalent of a phone pay as you go. Can any body advise if they are available and how or where do I find them?
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nPower huge increase
Hi everyone, I live in a one bedroom city apartment (imagine a shoe box, only smaller). I have energy saving bulbs, one of those remote control powered things to turn my TV off and constantly turn things off when not using them to save the planet (and me). I started with nPower about 9 months ago on a £12 pcm tariff, then…
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Gas Bill Help
Basically im a student living away from home for the first year... i got a reminder saying im overdue on my gas bill that was sent recently... but i never got it? :think::eek: anyways its relatively big, well it for 6 months so into the hundreds, im skint until thursday when my student loan comes in and then i can pay it…
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Just taken NPower to court and won
Hi, We have been in court today against NPower and have won our case against them. The judge ruled that the £3000 debt should be written off and that NPower pay all our court costs - went through the small claims court. One for the little people - don't let them grind you down if you are going through the same think that…
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Moved house, boiler service, gas/elec advice?
Hi Was wondering if anyone had any advice for our situation: We've bought a new flat and the boiler in our new place looks to have an intermittent problem – the domestic hot water light keeps flashing and the pilot light has failed to come on once in the 3 weeks we've been in the flat (fine otherwise). The gas/electricity…
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Gas Elec Prices
I dont mind paying higher prices if we have too and I feel ashamed to say it. But my concern in no matter how I work out my bill and send a meter reading once a month and have a monthly direct debit and then I still get a Quarterly bill saying I'm in debit then to crown it all I compared other providers and The same…
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Debt collectors letter for property I sold!!
Hello I have just received a letter from debt collectors for the utility supply for a property I sold last year. My tenant moved out on 5th May and this letter is for period 12th May til 28th July. House sold on 21st May. I hadn't thought about it until now but guess I am liable for a few quid from 6th til 20th May though…
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What are nPower's Sign Online 21 gas charges?
Hi all, this tariff has disappeared from price comparison websites over the weekend, and I cannot for the life of me find out what the primary and secondary unit charges are for Gas on this tariff. This is the only info I'm after, so if someone can help me that would be great. Thanks, Dan
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Scottish power - changed billing info
Really narked with Scottish power they have changed their website so that you cannot view a detailed recent bill - you can view a summary but when you try to get a detailed bill showing exactly how much you are paying per unit and per day for the service charge it is now non existant. Even following their help service the…
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Rising charges.- could it be a faulty meter
I wondered if anyone can help me. I am currently paying £235 PCM for gas and electricity which strikes me as a huge amount given we don't live in a massive house - it's 4 bed detached. The boiler is services by bg and there is only my wife plus 2 children as well as me that live here. The price tariff is websaver 10. I…
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18000UNITS of gas used in 6 months?? is this normal??
I live in a small two bed mid terraced house. just me and a small toddler. I am out most of the day at work, and only have had the heating on at night. i don't use gas for anything apart from hot water and heating. I checked my meter yesterday and compared the reading with the last "non-estimated" reading from six months…
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how much does it cost to run a tv
hi iam just wanting to to find out on average how much a tv costs to run a hour i have a 32inch samsung flat screen and allso i have wifi and iam allways forgetting to switch it off befor i go to bed does anyone have any idea how much it costs an hour as i find my self £75 in debt with my lecky over the past 3 months and i…
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Will tariff rates reduce now winter is over?
My EDF online saver version 5 finished at the end of March, question now is should I switch immediately to BG websaver 11, which will be 7% higher than my old tariff and will lock me in until May next year, or wait a few weeks in the hope that lower online tariffs will emerge?
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Cheapest electricity only - low user?
Hey everyone! Looking for an electricity only deal for my sister. She is single in a one bed - right now we are leaning towards ebico as it just seems the most simple to understand. But when I cheked uswitch it suggested npower deals - but when I go to the npower site I can't seem to find a breakdown. I am considering…
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British Gas delaying transfer unfairly
I wonder if any one can advise me. I finally persuaded my 83 year old mum that loyalty to British Gas was maybe not the best option when her Discount tracker deal was due to end, so I arranged a switch to edf (online saver 7, dual fuel) for her on energyhelpline on 26Nov. Electricity got switched ok in early Jan but BG…
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Saving money with a prepayment meter?
I'm currently with EON and seem to be paying a lot for electricity a month (£60 - 80) as I am on a prepayment meter. I live in an all-electric property with Economy 7 storage heaters, and I am on an economy 7 tariff. I have been living on my own for 3 years, and have always been with EON. Initially they wouldn't let me pay…
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Any Advice / Idea ?
Renting a flat for a few weeks in between house move. However, the electric is on a prepay key with NEDL, and we seem to be burning electric, about £5 per day and hardly using it tbh. The meter says ' Display A' on the digital readout, and printed on the box for the rates it says: Display H: Rate 1 Display J: Rate 2 So…
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What happens when you can't afford to pay a bill?
What are the general things that your energy provider will tell you if you can't afford to pay a bill? I have severe anxiety and can't call anyone at the moment to find out, so I thought I'd ask here.. Does anyone have any experience with calling up a provider and asking them for help? What do they offer? Split payments,…