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Advice Required: Alternative to using storage heaters (i.e.portable heating)
Hi I have a small one bed flat with storage heaters on Economy 7. After searching multiple comparison sites I chose the best deal: Electricity standing charge 17.26p* per day Unit rate (Night) 4.77p* per kWh Unit rate (Normal) 10.09p* per kWh However, I am usually in one main room and out most of the day which means the…
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Economy seven - clock with day and night times set still valid?
My mum has a farm house with storage heaters which are on economy seven. She has a clock for the economy seven which comes on twice, once during the day and once during the night. The electricity board came a couple of years ago and replaced the clock with a newer version. However, a man came round to check their meters…
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electricity meter inspection
Had a letter giving an appointment to have my electricity meter inspected by g4s. Managed to cancel appoinment until jan. Two questions: Do they do a meter reading at the same time? Is it mandatory that I have this?
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EDF online saver V7. When can i switch to avoid cancellation fee?
I know their is a £30 per fuel cancellation fee on the EDF onlinesaver V7. But when can i start the switching process? do i have to wait untill the 31st Dec? or can i start it before then? After using comparison site i would like to switch today to Npower gofix 8, theres £92 cashback on Topcashback (end in 1 day) and a…
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E.ON Heatwise Times & Boost Control
Just wondering if a friendly E.ON Company Representative is still active in this forum? I have all electric wet radiator system in a large rural barn conversion. Energy is supplied by E.ON on Heatwise/Economy7. Had a shock to find that E.ON had failed to record anything for Heatwise Boost for about 2.5 years so got…
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Can I go to the Energy Ombudsman?
I wondered if anyone could help me with a situation I am having with British Gas. I have been a tenant in my current place since 9th Feb 2011 (date on tenancy agreement) and moved in on 11th Feb (phoned up and gave British Gas the meter readings and opened an account with them). I received lots of British Gas bills in…
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Eon closed acct credit balance not paid
Just thought I would mentioned a conversation I just had with EON. I closed my account with them a couple of weeks ago after following MSE advise and switching elsewhere. There is a credit balance of appx £38.00 which the final statement said I should not worry about I had to do nothing and they would send to me. Still not…
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Pre pay to weekly payments
Hello. I have asked British Gas if they would change my pre-pay meter, to a normal meter, and I will pay weekly set amount at the post office. I had a new meter fitted a couple of months ago, as the last one kept failing. The new one has had a fault 3 times now. It says "Call Help" I can't be doing with that over winter,…
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Does anyone know of a bill monthly electric scheme?
Looking for a bill monthly electric scheme ie pay every month just what you have used and not averaged out over the year. There must be a company that does it? What I want is to enter my electric reading monthly and pay for what I've used that month only, not an average direct debit for the year. Any idea's peeps? Just…
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Energy Company Payment
Hi, I'm just in the process of trying to reduce my parents outgoings and I've just remembered something Martin mentioned on Daybreak about a payment or account credit retired / disabled people can get from the electricity / gas supplier. Unfortunately I had to leave for work half way through the discussion, so I missed the…
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Switch or Not, I dont know? ;-/
Hi All Can anyone help me, I was looking at going to the N-Power deal for the wine and for the vouchers and of course for a reduced rate. But I am currently with EDF. I have ECO20:20 9.40P per unit at night 12.180p in the day AND Gas at 3.35 per unit Does anyone know if I should switch or not, I just don't know???
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Gas Cost - British Gas - is this excessive?
Hi everyone and thanks in advance for your help! We have a 2 bed bungalow (not too big either!) and are currently supplied by British Gas for Gas and Electric. Up until the cooler weather set in, we were putting £20 a month gas and £30 electric on our PAYG meter and this was fine (in fact we had electric left over and gas…
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EDF Customers CHECK YOUR BILL!!
Just checked my bank statement and EDF HAVE TAKEN £250 OUT OF MY ACCOUNT!!!! What are they thinking anf just before christmas!!! Contacted EDF and guess what all their systems are down!!!! Typical !!! So Angry the customer service advisor asked had I had my bills reviewed lately and as far as Im aware no!! So just warning…
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Switching suppllier - Debt to old one
Hi, sorry if thsi has been asked previously but cant find anything. I have been looking at switching today but our accounts are in debit to our current supplier. Can I switch and transfer the debt to the new supplier or will they not allow it? Currently dual fuel with british gas if it helps. thanks
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Scottish Power Electric Bill, Over £1k!!!!
Hi, I have a problem with ScottishPower. I lived in a small 1 bedroom flat by myself from Oct 09- Sept-10, and I didn't get any bills whilst I was there. When I moved into the property, the Landlord did not mention anything about the bills, he just said I was responsible for the council tax, and looking back, I probably…
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EDF: Delays in FITs Registration
Anyone else having problems getting FITs registration processed via EDF? When I signed up I was promised a 6 week timescale for this-that would have been a date in late September. I chased this a month ago and received no reply, chased again late week and received the reply below. The fact that they can''t even offer any…
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nPower Current Offers!?
Allo allo, I noticed the splash on the first page of the £100 argos/debenhams vouchers fior switching to their new fixed tariff. Cashback sites are also offering ~£95 back Has anyone been able to get both on these? just wondering before I switch. Cheers guys :)
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Economy 7
I used to get both my Gas and Electric through British Gas, got a dual fuel discount and I submitted my own meter readings every month and paid by monthly DD for the amount I used. It was probably less hassle paying a monthly DD and getting meter read every 6 months though. Anyway I am moving into a flat where there is no…
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Storage Heaters Query
Hi Posting on behalf of a friend. My friend has just moved into a rented flat which is heated by storage heaters, which are working fine but they have a query that I thought you may help to resolve. My friend works quite long hours, is it possible for the heaters to be set on an input say of 2/3 but prevent them from…
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EnviR - Energy Monitor Setting Rate?
Can someone advise with below please Located below from the current cost website My tariff alters after a number of units, what figure should I enter into the display? The Current Cost monitor is designed to highlight wastage and is not intended to be a revenue meter. The reason a cost is on there is to offer some…