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when can i switch?
hello folks. ive been reading this forum for a while but im still unclear about the best deal i should go for.. Im on BG'S dual fuel fixed price september 2011. a couple of questions regarding this.. 1. do i need to give BG notice that i want to leave? 2. when should i leave? 3.what would be the best deal for me to switch…
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Anyone with the Co-op for duel fuel?
I am looking to change from British Gas because I am fed up with the massive price hikes. Have any of you changed to the Co-op and if so are you expecting the big price increases that are due? I am struggling to understand who is and isn't going to put their prices up. To be honest I have always seemed to trust the Co-op…
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Scottish Power - Capped Prices
Ok, so the recommendation from Martin Lewis is to cap my prices ASAP. Well, I'm currently on Scottish Power's "Capped Price Energy September 2011" deal, and they've offered to transfer me to the "Capped Price Energy January 2014 Offer v2". However, if I maintain my current usage over the last 12 months, this will see my…
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Moving to a better deal
I'm on WebSaver 8 with B Gas for dual fuel, paying by monthly direct debit. I've looked at energyhelpline.com as recommended to see if I can get a better deal, e.g. by fixing before the companies other than B Gas and Scottish announg their price rises. I am confused by the answers though and am wondering if anyone can…
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ScottishPower
Hi, I recently received a bill for £137 when normally we pay £56 per month. After phoning ScottishPower, they claim the reason for the hike is due to us underpaying. They say we now owe £447 but do we have to pay this as it was their mistake and if so, what's the minimum we can pay per month? thanks.
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Idiots guide to essentials tariff
I've been tasked with finding out about energy tariffs for a family member who is in receipt of dla. Unless I'm looking on the wrong pages i don't seem able to find much in the way of information. Can someone please explain and is it likely to be automatically the cheapest rate for them (under 65) - what are other options…
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Change or not
Hi, I am with Southern Electric at the moment and am not signed into anything so could change without a cost. Looking at the comparison sites they is an EDF price fixed till 2014 dual fuel deal that at this time is saying I would be approx £49 better off. Would it be worth taking this deal or staying as I am I have not…
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Confused with gas/elec
Hi all The O.H was supposed to be sorting this out but she got lost with all thats going on ATM so its fallen to me to try and sort it :( I am at a total loss on what to do with gas/electricity and was hoping to get pionted in the right direction. Here is our situation We are with Scottish power online enegy saver 8 We pay…
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Solar PV Export Meter - to fit or not?
Sorry if this have been covered before, but I just installed a 2.45kWp solar PV system in my house last week. My utility supplier, Southern Electric/SSE has offered to fit a free export meter. Should I take this up or just assume that 50% of what is generated is exported. I know for a fact that for my (small) system this…
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E.ON Saveonline 3
Hi, I am currently on the E.ON Saveonline 3 tariff and am a bit confused.... should I switch or not?? USwitch shows that my biggest saving is -£239 if I switch to EDF Fixed Saver 2 Dual Fuel. As E.On havent put there prices up yet will I be saving much when they do.... Average payment per month is £130 (summer) £180…
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MSE News: Energy hikes today for Scottish Power customers
This is the discussion thread for the following MSE News Story: "The firm is raising electricity prices by a typical 10% and gas prices by 19% on average, in a bitter blow to 2.4m households ..." Read the full story: Energy hikes today for Scottish Power customers
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First EDF Direct Debit
I started the switch from BG to EDF on 22 July. MY BG direct debit comes out of my account on 22nd of each month. How long does it generally take for the first EDF DD to come out after starting a switch? I'm just a little wary that both will be taken this month.
