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Coop Energy? £50 Direct Discount.
I'm being stuffed by SP on OS10 as a Leckie only low user. +30 to 40% It's not a level playing field out there right now and SP and other companies are hoovering everyone up onto fixed tariffs with little or no real savings to be made, just peace of mind for 12-18 months. I therfore dont want to get sucked into locking...…
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Fair and accurate direct debit from Scottish Power?
FAO scottishpower company representative Hi I have been with SP since 2008 and been very happy, until now. Despite using 5518kWh of gas last year and 1029kWh for the first quarter this year SP are now estimating my next 12 months use at a huge 26512kWh. This obviously takes my direct debit payments up, to a level that is…
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Scottish power say i cant change supplier ??
I have just spent 45 mins talking to scottish power regarding letter from them saying my prepayment meter has not been recovering a debt although when i scroll through the settings,units etc it clearly states £s weekly debt recovery.I also wanted to know if there were any cheaper tarriffs i beleived i was on economy7 as i…
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OFGEM still silent on the Scottish Power Lie?
I'm talking about the fact that their Press Office sent copy to all the news organisations that the average price of electricity and gas would rise by an average of 10% an 19% respectively. When in reality if is far from the truth. I also raised these concerns with my MP, and today I received a letter back from him dated…
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Heating our old village hall
Can anyone suggest to me the best way of doing the above? It's an old schoolroom now used for village meetings and other occasional activities. At present there are a couple of wall mounted convector heaters that are neither use nor ornament - any heat goes up into the high ceilings and even in the height of summer…
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My increase re Scottish Power
I assumed the same historical consumption over 15 months.I then inserted the current rates and thise notified to me the other day. Should I stick with SP for a similar period on average I will be paying 16% more on Elect and 50% more on Gas.
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Letter to occupier about electrics being inspected
this morning we got a letter through the post addressed to the occupier, asking us to return a form about whether our electrics have been inspected by a qualified electrician. they are asking about a 'check sticker' but i have no idea who the letter is from. we rent and the electrics have been checked - no issue on that…
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Re: Where to go...Who knows! Advice Please!
Hi People, Today is motivation day! We are with Scottish Power, Electric only. They have advised if we leave before 01/08/2011 there is no exit fee. I have checked online and Ovo will save us £65 a year and will be capped 1yr also. Is it worth while doing this option or choosing the fixed rate with Scottish Power till…
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40 minute challenge!
im with scottish hydro at the moment and have just gone bankrupt so my bill with them is wiped clean and im starting from scratch. i have 40 mintes till i pick up the kids from nursery so im giving myself that long to find cheaper gas and leccy! andddddddddddddddddddddd GO!
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Switch to...?
Hi all, I know these queries come up often. I was wondering a few things. A. If I switch before the 30th will I incur fees? a rep at sp told me I wouldn't as it takes 4 to 6 weeks. I'm with edf at the moment saver 6 online. My swi tch options are, sp ons14 is the cheapest, 35 per year cheaper than my current rate. Or fix…
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how easy is it to move from scottish power prepay
hi all quick question: scottish power have put prices up a lot for low users, and me and my fiance come into that category unfortunatly, with prepay useage approx £30 a month on each, gas and elec. decided we want to change supplier and it will be most likely edf, having just taken over the prepay supply here when i bought…
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Do contracts with energy companies come under the consumer credit act
I am disputing a debt with an energy company and made a CCA request, which they ignored. I am right that a)They have committed an offence by not supplying it and b) They cannot add any charges or interest and c) They cannot pass any information to a credit reference agency?
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leaving BG
If I switch to BG websaver 12 on 1st July when my fixonline 8 from eon finishes, will I be able to switch away from them without any penalty if BG increases its prices?
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With Scottish Power - Worth moving to EDF?
Hi, My mum recently received the SP email listing the forthcoming price increases. I was most shocked at the standing charge rate increase of 80%, from 15p to 28~. Looking around this forum I've found a few of you recommending the EDF Saver V2 package. Their day rate is 13.53p, so a couple of pence more than what she's on…
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Uswitch confusion
Hi All, Plugged in my usuage and the results are Online Energy Saver 14 from Scottish Power comes out cheapest for the next 12 months. My confusion is are the prices being used by uswitch before or after Scottish Power price rises in August?
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Right deal for first time buyers
Hi my girlfriend and i are about to move into our first house. its a 1960's build 3 bed. how do i go about finding the best deal for combined energy if we have nothing to compare it to? can someone please suggest how to get the best deal and how we go about getting it? thanks in advance Adam.
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Free Cavity Wall and Loft Insulation
Domestic and General Insulation are offering free cavity wall and loft insulation to all people who own or privately rent their homes regardless of qualifying components They are extending the Priority Group grant scheme to able to pay / working clients until Friday July the 1st There is a trade stand in Merryhill Shopping…
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Is it me or is Scottish Power really inefficient?
Hi all, I'm new to this forum so please go easy on me. I'm now on minute 19 of my 15 p per minute call to Scottish power (keep being thanked for my patience) so to pass the time I Just wondered if anyone else had this experience?... I'll try to be brief: 1. In April I moved house, called Scottish Power in advance, they…
