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EDF Energy Opinions
Hi all. We are moving into a new 2 bed house on Friday, and have been shopping around for Dual Fuel prices. Found EDF to be offering the best price for our needs - as we'd like to fix the price for the next year at least. They are offering a price fix till September 2012, which works well for us. Just wondering if anyone…
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How to disconnect oven/grill hobs
Basically, I live with 3 other guys and one of us grills almost every minute. He grills sliced bread even. I have tried to tell him that the electricity we consume as 4 single guys is too much. I have decided to disconnect the grill/oven, please how do I go about this? I have already removed the connectors to the element,…
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Timings for switching
Hello all, Like many of you, my Eon Fix Online 8 deal ends on 1st July. I am approaching the 6 week recommended time to switch. Obviously, I'd like to switch on 2nd July - is there any way, or any site that can ensure the switch can occur then? I don't want the switch to occur too soon to suffer the cancellation penalty.
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Using cash back site to switch
Quick question:We are moving soon and will need to change suppliers and find one for gas.Has anybody used the cashback sites to switch and does it count if you are moving? We would be grateful for any help...
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Work from home - best electricity tariff
Hi I hope someone out there might be able to help me. I have recently moved house and am on the standard EDF tariff for the moment. However, I am looking at which is the best tariff to move to - either EDF or another company. I am aware that online and direct debit is best, so I'm happy with both of those options,…
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E.ON gas and electricity pricing
I switched to E.ON SaveOnline 2 in August 2010 and given the likely stiff gas and electricity price rises soon am now considering switching to a fixed tariff. My average consumption is Electricity 2236kWh per month Gas 2372kWh per month I've tried two comparison sites and best results via different switchers are as…
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nPower Standard Heatwise
I rent a 2 bedroom gf flat with storage heaters and electricity only , no gas right next to a canal - not sure if that makes any difference but I thought I would mention. I am on nPower's Standard Heatwise tarriff according to the bill, can any one tell me whether that means I am paying standard tariffs or is it economy 7.…
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U switch blog - Ofgem REview
U Swich are hosting a blog if you want to tell them what you think the Ofgem review should include together with a survey on the same item. Recommend you give it some time if you are passionate about this whole state of affairs. Must look and see if Ofgem have a direct area to submit views_pale_ Fat lot of good it will do…
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This cant be right? Can it?
I am on E on fix 8 which as many know comes to an end soon. Done a quick comparrison and it tells me I can get a £98 CHEAPER fixed tarrif right now! I pay £50 per month for duel fuel. Looked at my old meter readings and from 11/5/10 to 3/5/11 I used 765 gas and 2762 electric. I just cant believe thats right Also when I…
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Is BG Essentials Care Tariff any cheaper
IS BG Essentials Care Tariff any cheaper? I am currently on Click 6 dual fuel with British Gas, but have been informed this is due to end. Having spoke to them about the best package, was looking at Online Saver 4 and Websaver11, I was told I could go onto the EssentialsCare tarrif due to disability and low income. Does…
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Edf energy billing
I am on electric and gas with EDF, they just sent me a bill for £275 for BOTH electric and gas combined, No meter readings at all just another page saying you have used £1283 in total for electric and gas in the previous year. the bill also tells me I can do my own readings and log on to their site which I'm not prepared…
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My dual fuel deal ends soon
Afternoon Been advised that my dual fuel deal will end soon so I got my annual usage and as follows Gas 27763 kwh Elec 7746 kwh Put in to a few comparison sites and up pops British Gas with a massive saving of £15. Websaver 11, i do all my stuff online. BUT... reading that British Gas are increasing their prices and it…
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Unit prices too complicated
Is there an idiot's guide to comparing the unit prices. I am on Eon Save Online 2 and the tariffs they are offering to switch to are Eon Save Online 7, Age UK Price Protection April 2013, Eon Price Protection April 2013 and several more all giving the unit prices but I simply cannot understand these enough to compare. Why…
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Problems with eon!!!
Hi, really hope someone can offer some advice. Erly last month we received a letter from eon demanding full payment as we had fallen behind (one month missed) with payments as my wife had been unwell, loss of earnings etc etc. I called to set up a direct debit, was told i would have to pay around £200 upfront before a…
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Being charged by national grid for burst gas main
Recently I have been having a job done in my front garden where we had to use a mini excavator for a day. Whilst this was being done it went through the gas main pipe. We flagged down a British Gas Engineer who was driving past and he looked at the burst pipe and told us it had originally been installed incorrectly at 75mm…
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Free solar panel feedback discussion: Eon
This thread is specifically to discuss feedback forEon's free solar panels (Link) If you've had solar panels installed by this company, we'd love to know how it went, so we can improve the guide. Things we'd like to know: * Whereabouts are you? * How smooth was the panel-fitting process? * How much did you save on your…
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Confused with comparison websites.
I'm fed up keying in my details on a load of comparison sites only to find they only want me to change supplier.........ANY supplier will do; they'll get their ruddy commission.:( Keyed in Br Gas as my supplier and Southern Electric came out cheaper. Reversed those details, without changing any other detail, and Br Gas…
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NPower Gas Meter Standing Charge
I just moved into a flat with gas and electricity meters, both are with NPower. Having never dealt with utility bills before (I've just flown the nest :) ) I don't really know what to expect to pay. I put £10 on my gas card and put it into the meter, and it said it was taking off 49p for 'debt' and 79p 'emergency credit'.…
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Help - Massive Gas Arrears
Hi All, Google has failed me in finding any answers and I have looked through a few old posts here but I have recently bought a house and subsequently closed my gas/Electric account with EDF on the previous property. 2 Bed Semi, 2 Occupants, Gas Cooker C/H I was somewhat surprised (putting it mildly) when I received an…
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very unhappy with npower
Last August, I switched from UW to npower for both electricity and gas. It appeared cheaper.. monthly amounts were just about the same as we'd been paying plus the promise of £100 cashback at the end. Oh dear. They've just doubled our monthly payments saying that our current balance is too high. Despite being able to pay…
