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Economy 7
If you use Economy 7 then it's essential that you check out how the system works and what the hours of cheap supply are. I had a white meter installed three years ago and put in two storage heaters to provide background heating. E.on (who installed the meter) gave no advice on which seven hours applied and the installer…
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Confused, help please.
Hi everyone. Just looking for a bit of advice please. I switched to E.ON (SaveOnline 5) for electricity & gas in February. Since then myself and my husband have seperated. To give you a bit of background he works in the Middle East and has done for over a year now. We seperated two months ago after I discovered he's been…
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New to bills
Hi Iam jsut about to move into my first house (its a new build) so doesnt have an exsistinggas/elec account, do you know the best comparision website to find out who's cheapest??
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Address For B. Gas Complaint Dept
Hi, sorry I'm sure this must already be on the site somewhere but I've not been able to find it! Does anyone have an address for the Complaints Department at British Gas? I've emailed several times and received useless emails back and received a phone call, even more useless! I've asked for compensation for four missed…
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Save on Gas, Electric and Water - Shower at work?
Hi, Not sure if anyone has asked this before, but: 5 times a week I have a 10-15 minute shower before work. If I were to use the showers at my office rather than doing this, how much would I save a month, if anything? I assume I'm using gas, electric and water in the process, so the bills for those would be lower, just not…
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Solar & Economy 7?
I'm on the cusp of going PV Solar at the moment and was wondering if switching to an Economy 7 supply at the same time would be a smart move? Train of thought - House, all electric. Economy 7 = cheap electricity between ~12:00am & 7:00am Peak electricity from 7:00am to 12:00am would be partially met by solar output between…
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renting a property
Hi, I am moving into a rented property on saturday with my children. I was just wondering with the gas and leccy do we get to choose who we are with or is that done automatically by the landlord? thanks
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Insulating new water tank
Hi all, I have just had Solar Hot Water installed and have a new water tank in my loft. I was horrified to read that the heat loss was 2.1 Kilowatts per every 24 hours. The kit is from a well-known company and the claim is that the insulation exceeds CheSS best practice - although that means nothing to me. Two questions:…
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Problems switching on Simply Switch
I've done a comparison on Simply Switch . Football Saver 3 is cheapest for me, but when you click "more", it says we are you able to sign you up to this supplier. you need to contact them directly etc etc. anyone know why this is?
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Mains Gas Network?
Is there a webpage that shows the Mains gas network in the UK? Just out of interest i would like to see what surrounding villages to me has mains gas. Thanks
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Paying utility bills
Can anyone help? I am looking for a cheap gas & electric supplier whereby I can manage the account online by submitting monthly meter readings and paying by direct debit for only what I have used each month, rather than paying a fixed agreed sum.
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Cost of fitting Solar
Hello, my brother in law is very kindly giving us a solar panel that he has never used. Awaiting the exact details. He is a qualified electrician and says he'll fit it. But am i correct in thinking i need to get somebody registered with MSC to connect it in order to qualify for FIT? And does anyone know the rough cost of…
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Gas and electric bills
Hi I am wanting to buy a new build 3 bed detached house approx 100sqf. Can anyone tell me how much gas and electricity will cost a month approx please, the roof has 2 solar panals on a feed in tariff. 2 people living in the house.
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Opt out's - Scottish power
Last year (2010) I signed up to scottish power's online deal and the contract was till May 2011. In around Feb 2011 Scottish power sent out email's to all their customers informing them that they will be automatically moved on to another contract and the customer need to respond if they dont want to be tied up into the…
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Scottish power Fiasco
We moved into our new home on 24th April. My previous address was supplied by Scottish Power I took meter readings and entered them online. My online bill at that time showed us £400 and odd in credit. I hadn't had a final bill or anything so i called week before last. I was told they had no record of my merter…
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Energyshare
Hi all :) What are your thoughts on Energyshare, the new environmentally friendly tariff from British Gas? Pricewise, it`s more expensive than my current deal which is Websaver 11 but I like the concept. https://www.energyshare.com
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Change heatwise meter
Eon will "change" my Heatwise meter tomorrow to a standard one as I am no longer using storage radiators. No one I spoke to at Eon seems to know what is involved and the metering company isn't open weekends. Will they swap it our or just alter the wiring? Will the Heatwise circuit be redundant or become an additional live…
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EU Enregy Price Comparison
You may find this of interest in comparing what we pay compared to a friends in Europe. http://www.energy.eu/
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BG click 6 tarrif coming to an end in June
I had an email from BG to say our Click 6 tarrif for gas is coming to an end and they will transfer us over to their standard rate if I don`t do anything. I`m really at a loss with regards to gas / electricity tarrifs etc. Any suggestions about other tarrifs to check out would be really appreciated. We currently pay £70 a…
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First electricity bill is for 7 years
After living in my property for 7 years i have just received my first electricity bill for the whole 7 years! I have had no previous contact from the supplier. Can they charge me for the whole amount, can any of it be written off due to the length of time? I have been told that if it is their fault then they can only…
