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EON, Please stop scamming people in the streets!
Got home last night to find my OH had been scammed into switching to EON! Now I know she is partly to blame, but with the lies she was fed I can't help but direct all my anger at EON. She was so pleased with herself, all bright and beaming when I came through the door. It tore me apart having to explain how she had not…
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solar panels fitted help please
ive had solar pannels fitted in, during day time when i turn on my iron or washing machine my meter is showing that its going through my electricty company n not through the pannels, can anyone please advice me
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Moving
Hi Just wanting some advice. My brother in law has just bought a new house with the intention of us renting it. I currently get gas and electric through British gas on prepayment metres. I am not sure if the new house has credit metres or prepayment. The problem is my husband and I have poor credit rating we are in process…
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Energy switch over 6 weeks ago - no progress :-(
Hi, Just over 6 weeks ago, I requested a switch of my gas and electricity to Flow Energy, via the Simply Switch comparison site. I've heard nothing. I rang Simply Switch last week, they just basically said it's hard luck, as once they hand my details over to the energy provider it's up to them. What can I do?? I'm sure I…
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Can cashback be received with same company?
Basically my fixed rate tariff has finished and I was checking all the cashback sites to see which the best one was. One of the tariffs is with Scottish Power who I already am a customer with. If i switched on a cashback switching site, does anyone know if I would still get the cashback being as i am not a new customer?…
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Eon and LCS Debt collection advice
Hi everyone Looking for some advice. In Dec 2008 my wife and I moved into a 2 bedroom flat in a relatively new block of flats. We were told by our letting agent that our providor was Eon so I contacted them via telephone to set up an account. I was told that they weren't the providor and had no record of the property so we…
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switching suppliers but possible faulty meter
We are in the process of switching from British gas to Scottish power as our last bill was over £600 for just over 2 months, this was the first actual reading since we moved in. We have now had a second bill actual reading Feb to June for nearly £280.00 this works out to 57.7 KW hours per day. We have had no heating on…
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Urgent Advice needed
I am due to attend court tomorrow to oppose a warrant of entry order from N power to come in and fit a pre payment meter. N power know full well that the amount on the order is false but are going to court anyway with an amended notice, however, I do not have a human rights letter with the correct amount so can they…
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Cost of gas installation and central heating
I am looking to move and one of the properties interested in currently has storage heaters and no gas in the flat. There is gas to a downstairs flat. Does anyone have any idea how easy and how much it could cost to get gas into the upstairs flat and then have central heating with a combi boiler (it is a 2 bedroom flat with…
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British Gas messed up with our bills
Hello, First time poster, long time lurker here! I'm hoping someone would be able to give me some advice. Three weeks ago we received a bill from British Gas asking for £521. We pay our bills every month as soon as they come, so we were very surprised to be asked for such a large amount of money. We called the British Gas…
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Massive Gas Bill
I posted earlier on another thread about a huge £600 Gas bill for 3 months usage and it it may well be that a poorly performing boiler is the reason for this - While TBC I'm almost certain this is the case. I know it's not the company I pay my bills to fault that this has happened but I'm still floored by the size of the…
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New Electric meter supplier, advise please
What is the best deal/questions to ask prospective electric companies when installing a new supply/meter/feed?
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EDF Energy overcharging hell... final update!
As you may have read in my other posts I had absolute hell after discovering edf energy had been overcharging me ever since I joined them. after finally addressing this matter I decided to name and shame, I advised several members of edf, including their ceo, of my intentions to publish the involved emails but they did not…
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A huge overcharge netting £ms
Take time to look at your gas and electricity bills and note the dates. If you've moved over to the one tier with a daily standing charge look at when those standing charges are applied. You may see that the readings go from (eg) 1 March - to 21 May and you're charged 31 days for March, 30 days for April and 21 days for…
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Spark Energy, DCA and Daughter!
Hi, Daughter rented a flat from July 11 to July 12, when she moved in signed up with Spark energy and paying £50 a month by direct debit (since moved banks so "can't remember" if they were taking the money!! DD has gone to bank to get copy statements) During the years tenancy Spark energy did not read the meter and no…
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Overcharging Nightmare, Help!!
MY elderly parents are being driven to ill health by worry over Electricity bills that are completely unreasonable and very likely due to a faulty meter.The supplier is dragging its heels over addressing the problem They Live in a modern well insulated apartment block and use Swalec for an Economy 10 tariff which they are…
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Prepay meter unit costs don't match tariff?
Just got a statement from EDF for our prepay meter and there are differences between what they say our tariff is, and what our meter says it is. EDF say that our Tariff since December has been as follows: Daily Charge: 18p/day Day Units: 17.7p/kWh Night Units: 6.5p/kWh Our meter says: Standard Charge: £1.33/Week = 19p/day…
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Which electric company to use
Hi, i have just purchased a semi and wondered if anyone had any thoughts on which electricity supplier to go with......i have never had an account before so don't really have any idea.....i am on dla benefits and jsa benefit so was sort of hoping for one which may give grants etc for insulation/boiler/windows costs......…
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Units of energy on gas/electric meters
A very very long while ago i remembered seeing Martin explain about gas and electric meters and there unit measurements of energy usage. I recall him saying that one of either imperial or metric units was bad and that you could be spending more money if your meters are running on it. I am trying to help my mum out saving…
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Energy bills
Can someone tell me who I should get my electric gas and water with ? Iv never had any if these before and about to move into my new build in 2 weeks. All information provided is based on switching companies. The tool checker is also based on switching companies as there is no " have no provider option".,.. Confused.com
