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EnergyShare - British Gas
Not sure how much this has been mentioned but here's some information for anyone potentially interested... Tomorrow will see the launch of BG's new renewable energy tariff energyshare. energyshare is an innovative idea that aims to fundamentally change the way people source, use and generate their energy. At the moment…
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huge leccy bills
Can anyone shed any light on this one. We live in a 2 up 2 down terrace with 11 houses on the row. We currently pay around 90pound a month electric, and havign discussed it with neighbours I know 2 or 3 of them pay similar amounts each month too despite having had new meters, rewired houses, and changed suppliers and such.…
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Immersion question
Have got a slight gas problem at the moment resulting in no gas for the next week or so, luckily the hot water tank has an immersion heater for such emergencies. We have 2 showers running of 1 pump so our water usage is quite high (2 normal showers or 1 very long shower will empty the tank). Apparantly our immersion has no…
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Scottishpower rip off
I have never made an agreement for any cancellation charge with Scottish power but when I try to switch to a new company they have sent me bill with £ 30 as cancellation charges. Can they do his t me or will never :mad: be able to switch to a new company.
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British Gas Websaver 11 (now 12) question.
Hi I recently swapped my parents Gas & Electric from Npower to BG. We swapped for the Websaver 11 tarriff. We were told that we would go on the standard, but to call up on the day of transfer and ask for WS11. I have found out this morning via the MSE email that BG have axed the WS11 tarriff and replaced it with WS12.…
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EDF are holding my cash
I am angry at EDF for holding my cash. They are holding over £100 in my gas account. When I rang this am I was told that the account is going to be reviewed in June and 'the system' would generate a new payment schedule. I cannot alter my DD amount until this review is complete. How can the energy companies get away with…
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For EON Rep?
Just been online to look at your latest tafiffs and I noted that at the bottom of your list (when you click switch now) it states that All prices shown are inclusive of VAT at 5% And then when you have your bill VAT at 5% is worked again on top of the prices? Can you please explain this to me? Sorry if I am just being…
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What would YOUR ideal energy bill look like
MSE is feeding into the Ofgem probe and I'd like some quick feedback on: A) What an easy to understand bill would like you to you B) What you find most confusing about your energy tariff Personally I'd like to see a 'key facts' section on every bill (not just annual statements, like you get with financial products) which…
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New connection problem
We're doing a self build and had Scottish Power quote for a power connection. They quoted for single phase first but we needed 3 phase for our heat pump (ground source heat pump) so they requoted for that, I paid it and they said let them know when we need the connection. A few months down the line the guy was out today…
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Switching without getting early cancellation charge
My current fixed tarrif ends on 1st July and i want to switch using Simply Switch website but i'm concerned if i apply now, i'll get charged for ending my contract early ?? does anyone know if that website waits until your current contract ends before switching?
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Eon launches two year fixed price deal for 9 per cent premium
Eon has launched an energy tariff that fixes prices for two years for a nine per cent premium on current prices. The tariff also works with the Tesco Clubcard scheme. Eon has said it plans to extend the Clubcard pilot beyond the 5 August. Tying it in with the fixed price tariff suggests it will run for at least another two…
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Scottish Power - Worst Company Ever!
If you are thinking about signing up with Scottish Power to supply your energy my simple advice to you is do not do it! There customer service team are simply the worst I have ever had to deal with. I will give you a short background into my dealings with them. I elect to pay my dues to Scottish Power via monthly direct…
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First time switching!
Hi all This is the first time I need to 'switch' as when I first signed up to nPower Sign Online 18 it was the first time I've ever paid gas & electric! :) I have recieved my letter saying my tariff ends on 30th June and I'll be put onto the Go Save tariff. I've used uSwitch and it's saying my cheapest option will be…
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help
on prepayment meters with eon, decided to switch supplier for a cheaper rate recieved a letter from edf saying current supplier wont let us switch as have debt on meters.next thing i get letter from bank saying overdrawn as edf tried to take 84.00 x2 attempts from account? how can this be as prepayment meters ? now…
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suggestion for eon
Just had a letter from eon about my fixonline 8 finishing. Why don't eon list all the tariffs available from eon with what it will cost for the next year based on what was consumed by the customer in the previous year?
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Very very high electricity bill.
Hi, I am a student living in a shared house with 7 people, and we have had fairly consistent gas and electricity bills. We live in a oldish house (high ceilings and a few single glazed windows) We spent £389 on gas and electricity during between 2nd February - 28th of April, which is a reasonable considering many people…
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Dual Fuel Switch
I am currently with Scottish Hydro Electric for both my gas and electric on their Standard tariffs. I have been looking to switch and the best deal I get is from British Gas on their Web Saver 12 package. I have 2 questions: 1 - Am I better off going for a fixed/capped tariff - which at the moment is only going to save me…
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Help please!
My husband runs a small local business and has just leased premises. We got the keys yesterday and I phoned Hydro Electric to arrange connection of electricty to be told I need to phone "Opus" to arrange re-activation of our connection, Hydro gave me the number to call 0845 330 2655. I then called Opus to be told we need…
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Bye Bye eon, hello SG
Just had a letter from eon about my fix8 ending in July. what I paid for the last year (£945) will now cost me £1190, an increase of £245.:eek: But I will get Tesco points again.:j What is that as a %? Lowest I can get is websaver 12 from SG at £1098 per year. Cheapest fix/capped I can get is £1200 from EDF, so do I take a…
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Should i stay or should i go?
I'm a bit confused and I wondered if someone with more experience in these things could help. I've been an EDF dual fuel customer for 10 years and am just coming to the end of a fixed term deal (30/6/11) EDF want to move me to their Fixed 2014 tariff but by my calc the electricity will go up from what I'm paying at the…
