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utilita
does anyone know anything about the utility company utilita?
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All Electric Total Control Heating How Best to Use it
Hi I really hope someone can help, I am in a 3 bedroom house which is all electric we are on the Total control heating system which is run exclusivly by Scottsh Hydro Electric at the moment our electricity is working out at about £160 per month. I just can't seem to get to grips with this heating at all and would like to…
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charged for switching
Ive just been charged £50 for swapping from EDF to Southern. i was with EDF for around 6 months and in all that time i found them absolutely useless. My bills were inacurate , i couldnt get through to them on the phone, after emailing them to complain they promised to call me back and never did. All in all probably the…
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Eon RHT EnergyPlan 6
Hello Experts, I am on Eon's RHT EnergyPlan 6 and my property has storage radiators for heating and water. Since I moved in, Eon (and the various other utility companies it has been through the years) have consistently misread my meter, either by transposing the readings or using the wrong values. I have spent months…
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First Time Buyer - UK Average Consumption
Hi, I am a first time buyer who would like a little advise on what to date he hasn't been able to find. I have just moved into a property and have tried phoning around a number of gas and electricity providers for quotes. Unfortunately they are all very similar because I don't have a 12 month history at the property and is…
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Boycott British Gas
The constant theme on this website and other consumer groups is to switch, switch, switch. Any sane person knows that the big 6 suppliers are operating a cartel & so while there are short term gains to be had by switching suppliers sooner or later they'll all have the same profiteering price rises as surely as night…
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Advice on a digital room thermostat
I have a digital room thermostat - Siemans RDH10. I put ti in my bedroom but when I go to bed, although it is set at eighteen the room temperature is 16.5 and the heating is not on upstairs. I don't understand. I live alone. When would you put the heating on? When I come in from work / being out? Or keep the heating on all…
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Not sure what to do anymore with Britsh Gas
Hi all, I am hoping someone can help me with a way forward with British Gas. I moved into my flat at the end of July and had pre payment meters for both gas and electric, both with BG. I asked BG to change them both to normal billing meters and this is where the fun began. They missed a couple of appointments and I had to…
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Solar Feed In Tariff Income Guarantee ?
I have just come across a company that actually guarantees the income that they quote. If you do not receive the income which in our case was £1800 per year they pay the difference ! This seems a good deal but I wondered if anyone has experience of this guarantee ???? I found the information on Facebook but would rather…
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Utilities
If the government want to be popular with the masses then they should take back into PUBLIC OWNERSHIP the energy and water companies. Consumers are being ripped off by SHAREHOLDERS. There is no reason why profits can't be made in these services, to be ploughed back into infrastructure, future investment, research and…
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MSE News: Consumer groups urge action on energy prices at summit
This is the discussion thread for the following MSE News Stories: "Ahead of crunch talks on energy prices, consumer groups have called for decisive action to curb soaring costs ..." Read the full story: Consumer groups urge action on energy prices at summit Also see: Energy firms respond to crunch summit with price pledges…
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EDF Enery Assist Tariff
BEWARE RIP OFF BEWARE RIP OFF This Tariff is solely aimed at "Energy Assist is a discounted tariff for households experiencing fuel poverty. It’s an innovative response to this challenge and offers a discount on our current standard tariff prices". To be to qualify for this tariff you have to match the following criteria…
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Not informed of energy price rises
Hi, I didn't want to start a whole new thread about this as its a pretty simple question; but I couldn't find an existing thread that covered it, or that it seemed appropriate to add it to. Basically I know that a year or so ago it became mandatory for banks (I know this because I was working for one) to notify customers…
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David Cameron writes for MSE on his plans to help on energy bills
Today the Prime Minister and Energy Secretary have written exclusively on MSE their plans for the energy summit. Read it here... David Cameron Exclusive: Our plans to help on energy bills What do you want said at the summit? Martin Lewis, MoneySavingExpert.com creator, will attend today's energy summit. Please feedback…
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EDF Really Useless
Even the simplest matters are beyond EDF. They failed to set up a gas direct debit on my relative's dual fuel account. After two months,I sent a message via the 'dubious' my account facility. After six days, the reply says please ring us and we will set up the direct debit.:wall: Hopeless.:(
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First time renting: electric E7 heating - help?
Hello experts, I'm a newbie - first time renting, first time on the MSE forums, first experience with E7 heating. Sorry if I'm asking obvious questions - I did trawl the forums first but couldn't find what I was looking for. I'll be moving into a flat with my toddler next month. It's top floor, built in the 1970's, 2…
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please help! im at my wits end :O(
ok PLEASE can you lot help me? im expecting my first bambino soon & the bad weather is fast approaching so i need to sort my heating out ASAP. i have been reading so much on the net & on here that i am so confused & literally have square eyes.... my house has ceiling heating (heat mats) which are breaking & yes i hear you…
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Changing to PAYG electric supply?
My mother is due to change her accommodation, her current flat is the standard pay quarterly electric tariff (EDF Supplier). The new accommodation is a pay as you go with a key for topping up. Is this an expensive form of electric supply? The new landlord is stating that the unit cost is the same. Also is there usually a…
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Latest electricity increases with NPower
I am a small user, all electric with Npower. My charges are going up on the 1st of November from 15 pence for the first 780 kwh to 21 pence; from 13.4 to 15.6 pence thereafter and the night rate is staying about the same at 5.1 pence per unit. NPower has told me that my account will only rise about 10.1%, so I wrote them…
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G & E Calculators
Hi, Are their any online Gas & Electric calculators or spreadsheet which can be downloaded? MS