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E-on energy saving monitor
Am I the only person who has had trouble with this software? In all cases I am using Windows 7. I find it very poorly designed and that it works badly. There is no help/about button so you can't see which version you are using. There is no facility for updating the software. It is very slow to load up. The windows are…
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costs of gas electricity work out help
i just had eon on th ephone,and i have worked it out that scottishpower even with price hike are still cheaper, can i be wrong 2010 i used 19664 gas, 7454 electric S.P. daily service charge elect 25.57 plus 12.123 all day per kwh gas daily service charge 30.06 plus 3.528p per kwh eon electric first 225 kwh per quarter are…
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No previous consumption records- advise please
My daughter is moving into a new house in 4 weeks with her partner. 3 Bedrooms, downstairs lounge, living room and kitchen. No previous elect/gas bills of her own to go on, Anyone got any advice on how to go about selecting and Energy provider? Many thanks
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Scottish Power have changed our deal without permission!
I am a full time carer looking after my 85 year old mum who is paralysed after a stroke. As such she is in bed all the time and has medical equipment running 24/7. Consequently, our annual dual fuel bill has been around £2080 per year for the last two years. They take a direct debit of £63 pm out of my mum's bank which…
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Decided to take a stand against the 'Big 6' and their confusing tariffs...
....and will be switching to Co-operative Energy. Not the cheapest, but at least I can understand what the heck I am buying and they do not have any exit fees if I decide to leave at some point. They also don't make things cheaper for new customers than for existing customers. Sick of being treated like an idiot (Scottish…
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Scottish Power bill confusion
I've been trying to work out how my bill will change with Scottish Power following their price rices but my product doesn't seem to exist on any comparison sites or the Scottish Power site. I was previously on a discounted deal which ran for a year until November last year and then moved me on to something called Online…
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Confused
Following the article last week about Scottish Power increasing prices I used Simply Switch to check out a better deal. It came up with EDF on a fixed rate until September 2012 so I switched from my current supplier Atlantic Electric & Gas (not fixed) Afterwards I wondered whether the comparison site took into account that…
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New Home owner please help!
Hello! I am very sorry if I am posting this somewhere I shouldn't. I am new to the forums here but keen to try and get some help. I have just bought my first flat and due to move in a move. Unfortunately however the flat is empty so there are no old bills for Gas and ELectricity to use for comparison. I know they used…
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Taboo at Npower's position
Hi all, I'm desperately looking for some help here. Scottish Power is my current electric supplier at my new flat. They put me on the standard package when I first register with them. Now they are offering me a Cap Price (until June 2013) package which looking very attractive and will not be affected by the rise in August.…
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Gas switching
Am hoping someone can give me some advice. I switched my gas and electricity the day before scottish power hiked their prices and Martin advised us to swap to fixed. Npower sent the paperwork through and I cancelled, Eon I only recieved today and it is one day over their cooling off period and they are refusing to stop the…
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Is Capped and Fixed the same thing? I'm confused!
I'm currently on Scottish Power Capped September 2011 Online NSC. Obviously this ends in 3 months time and I am looking to change supplier. So...I've done a couple of comparisons and NPower Go Fix 6 seems to be the cheapest fixed rate. But...I see I can get £80 cashback if I switch to NPower Price Protector and it's only…
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Electricity only in the flat, - what heating system?
I'm considering buying a flat which does not allow gas into the building. At the moment there is a warm air system present in the flat, - which, to my mind would probably blow dust around the flat.. - I have asthma so am thinking of getting rid of it. I have read about clean-air systems which clean the air before blowing…
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Scotish power increase
WHY TRY TO SAVE ENERGY??? Well obviously to save money,.. Or that’s what I thought, I consider myself to be very energy conscious so try hard to reduce my electricity consumption but they caught me another way. The next round of price increases on Aug. 1st. Have just been notified to me, .. It would seem that because I am…
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MSE News: Ofgem plans energy overhaul & probes Scottish Power
This is the discussion thread for the following MSE News Story: "The regulator wants more competition and fewer tariffs to keep prices down and encourage switching ..." Read the full story: Ofgem plans energy overhaul & probes Scottish Power
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How does Ecotricity compare?
Hi, I'm looking at changing suppliers for both Gas and Electric (currently with Southern for both). I have been on the comparison sites and they don't come up with Ecotricity. Does anyone know how they compare with the other suppliers on price etc? Many thanks
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10000kwh of electric used in 7 months in a 1 bed flat???
I live alone in a one bedroom flat, essentially it consists of 2 rooms and a bathroom as my lounge and kitchen are in the same small room and then i have a bedroom and a seperate bathroom. The flat only uses electricity and is on an economy 7 rate. I have 2 storage heaters, one in the lounge area which is large and one in…
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Ofgem to investigate energy market (again) but SP misleading price increase...
http://www.ofgem.gov.uk/Media/PressRel/Documents1/RMR%20June%20Press%20notice.pdf interesting statement this: "Our new investigation into potentially misleading marketing by Scottish Power is a further strong signal to the industry that we wish to see a sea change in the way customers are treated. Companies that fail to…
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Customers in The Dark
I have to admit i am amazed at the amount of customers who are out there who don't know what type of offer they are on,don't understand bills or offers and don't seem to understand how the price increases effect different types of offers in different ways. Heard some people say that the offer they were on ended and their…
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Gas and Electric Metres
Ive just moved to a house where the gas and electric is on pre pay metres with scottish power, does anyone have any advice on whether i should switch to bill and who to switch with? Thank you
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southern electric
have just recieved bill from southern elec saying we owe them nearly £650 in estimated duel fuel bill bill arrived 13/06 for fuel used between feb and may Missus got home today to find a letter from a collection officer saying that we have to pay £41 per utiility unless we call him and geta pre payment meter in i have just…
