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Cooperative Energy - Any views?
I'm looking at switching my gas and electricity to this firm, but don't know anybody who uses them and seems to be very little online. So, who uses them and would you recommend?
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NPower backdating letters
Has anybody else had this problem? I switched to NPower last November and the paperwork finally came though today. It gives us the option to use the standard tariff or Economy 7. We must make our choice within seven days of the date on the letter. The date on the letter is the 16th January... eight days ago. :huh:
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Help with changing over
Hi guys We are currently on prepayment meters for both gas and elec with e-on. We want to change over to direct debit and want to find the best company/deal to go with. Eon will change the meters for free and there rates are elec: 26.4 standing daily charge with 13.29 pence per unit Gas: 29.2 standing daily charge with 4.1…
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Problem with Npower, please help
Just wondering if anyone can offer me any advice. In August 2011 I started paying my electric bill by monthly direct debit, previously I had been paying quarterly when the bill came in the post. Npower said based on my previous usage my DD amount would be £65. I paid this for a few months and then received notification…
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NPower to Ovo switch warning
I got my first online bill from Ovo today after switching gas and electricity at the beginning of December. I immediately went to read the meters as I'm inbetween jobs at the moment and worried about cost. The gas estimate looked okay but the actual electricity reading is lower than the one shown as estimated for December…
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Reduced payments
Hello I've just been made redundant, and was wondering is it possible to ask my Gas/Electricty provider if I can reduce my monthly direct debit payments ?
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Edf - should they give me a discount?
Afternoon all I posted a while ago that EDF had stopped our direct debit and were not taking payments. This was resolved last week when they took a vast amount of money out of account leaving me overdrawn. I was given no bills or warning of the date they were taking this money out. I rang to complain and they have now…
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Southern Electric vist Debt, Charges: Way out
Hello Folks, There was a debt of £300 and £100 was paid just christmas time but one of their staff came yesterday and drop a letter that an additional £41.64 will be added to the current bill because of the visit. Can this be waived? Any help will be appreciated Thanks
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Spark Energy
Ive just been searching around on price comparison sites and I am seeing https://www.sparkenergy.co.uk - anyone used / using this Co. ?
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British gas pre-payment meter woes!
Hello all Hoping someone on here can offer some advice I lived in rented house with partner for a few years until December, used Npower for gas and elec and had direct debit set at £72 a month for both (cant remember what tarriff name was), never had any problems with them and was never landed with huge bills over winter…
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Shower isn't very hot
Hi Folks, I'm in a new flat and the shower isn't very warm. In order to get a decent temperature out of it, you have to turn the on/off nob very close to the off side of things (this is with the tempature nob twisted all the way to full) even then this isn't boiling. Oddly enough, when using the hot water taps, the water…
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Green Deal Assessor/Provider
Hi all, Would anyone recommend a reliable/trustworthy assessor provider in Hertfordshire area? I have used this website and rang a couple, but cannot find reviews about reliability. We already know that we need at least cavity wall + loft insulation. Help is much appreciated.
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Electric Coin Meters in bedsit
Hi, I recently moved into a bedsit and it use one of those really old coin operated meters. I am shocked at how many £1 coins have gone in such a short space of time. I have had the electric heater on sometimes but not often, the hot water boiler stays allmost allways off and I only have a fridge to use other power. it's…
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Change to the Co-op - support the UK economy
So glad to find a UK owned supplier - thanks MoneySavingExpert.com Like many Im concerned that most utility providers profits go overseas (biggest 6 energy companies are all foreign owned); so now Im saving money and supporting the UK economy!
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Not Fixed - Fixed Price scheme
Hi, can anyone explain how despite me signing up to a Fixed price scheme until October 2013...NPower can send me a letter saying the prices are going up as of March 2013.. how does that work? and makes a mockery of tying yourself into a fixed price scheme.. tia. phil
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Problems with pre-payment
Sorry if this has been answered before but i'm having problems with both my electric and gas prepayment meters. I've been with Eon for six years and have only had prepayment meters. The past couple of years Eon have been saying that i owe them money for my electric and apparently they owe me for my gas. (After the first 6m…
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Electricity being cut off due to ongoing issues with NPower
My electricity may be cut off due to ongoing problems with NPower. Background; I'm long-term unemployed due to disability and pay my electricity bills to NPower via Fuel Direct (no other way to make payments). I have to alternate between Job Seekers Allowance and Employment Support Allowance, every time my benefits change…
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British Gas
Hi All Can anyone tell me the answer to this question. I collate my duel fuel meter reading for Brithish Gas each month, they email me on the 2oth and I normally respond within 2 days. I've just realised that they then work out what my months bill would be on the 27th of the month which is my bill date. Now the rub is they…
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EDF bill 2 years late! Do I have to pay?
Hi there - I'm a newbie on here and am wondering if anyone has some advice for me? I used to use EDF energy (dual fuel) up until March 2011 in my old house. This week (w/c 21/1/13) I have just received the final electricity bill from them, nearly 2 years late! When I called them, they said the delay was due to the account…
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Npower massive bill!
Me and my partner have just moved into a 3 bed house December 16th. We didnt have an electric cooker until the second week in January we have our heating on at night for around 2 hours at the most we have an iPad and laptop one tv..no washing machine as of yet and a fridge freezer. Our bill came to 169 70 for elec and 90…
