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How much do you pay in a two bed house for gas and electric?
I live in a flat with electric heaters but am moving to a house, two bedrooms, and will have gas and electric, I have no idea how much to expect it to be? Can you give me any ideas? Also are there any best companies to go with etc? Is it best to pay direct debit as now in the flat I have an electric key and its best but we…
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Scottish Power - Annual Statement
I had an email from Scottish Power telling me that if I logged into my account I could view my annual statement. A week after receiving the email it has now finally appeared. Now I would have expected an annual statement to detail exactly how much electricity & gas I've used along with cost etc. However, all it includes is…
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Backbilling info for micro (small) business
Hi, Am sorting out backbilling problem with British Gas as a micro (new name for small) business consumer. The principles varies between domestic use and micro business. Thought the following might helpful for any other micro business facing a backbill. The principles vary if supplier at fault or consumer. British Gas have…
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Switching when bill payer is changing
Vendor A sells a property to landlord B. A paid bills to supplier X. B initiates a switch to supplier Y. The start date is given. Before the start date, tenant B moves in. Is the switch irreversible and is B in a deemed contract with X and then Y?
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N power boiler "don't" care plan
:mad: Avoid N power boiler repair plans if you live in East Anglia, service from the sub-contractor is so poor. They take ages to diagnose faults, source parts and turn up to install them. Communication is very poor, I have to chase them to find out what is going on !
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Night time electricity - is it worth it? And can I get a rebate?
My electricity meter measures daytime and nighttime usage. The night rate is half the day rate. But the day rate is higher than for those with just a single meter. I understand that with my night usage about 20% of total usage I may not be using enough to make it pay. But it seems very difficult to find comparative figures…
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New house - How to find out what elec deal the house is on?
Hi, We've just moved house to an older property and I've seen that there are two elec meters at the property. They are new digital meters having been replaced in 2012 (from stickers). I'm thinking it might be Econ 7 from the fact there are two meter? Any way I can be sure? I cannot contact the previous owner as it was a…
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E-on threatening court action against "The Occupier"
Hi guys, We've recently moved into our first house. E-on were the supplier (we've since changed that). E-on have an accounts et up for us, for the period from when we bought the house to when we switched supplier - that's all fine. But it looks like the previous owners (whom we don't know) have left with a small debt -…
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Help! High cancellation fees!
I'm with southern electric for both gas and electricity. Currently paying about £65 for gas and £18 for electricity each month. I live in a one bed flat with my partner, but this seems expensive. I want to shop around but cancellation fee for both utilities is £60 each! This seems like a lot. Any suggestions on how to…
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How much would British Gas charge to install a new boiler.
Could someone please tell me how much British Gas would charge to install a 26KW combi boiler? We have a floor standing one at the moment. Many Thanks
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Misleading Quotes
Why oh why do companies quote so obviously low, even the site dear old Mr Lewis has put his name to. As you all know they ask how many bedrooms you have, annual consumption and then come up with a quote £30 a month less than I am currently paying and claiming I will save £24 a YEAR over my current provider Surely, to truly…
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Switching delay with Flow Energy
I applied to change my energy supplier from N power to Flow Energy on 21st May. Electricity was registered on 19th June. but the gas registration was delayed twice and was not registered until 23rd July, some 9 weeks after application. FE have apologised for the delay due to an error on their part. Has anyone else had…
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Moved house, bill for prepay meter???
I recently changed my address, for my old property a prepayment meter was already installed for my electricity. I used this meter with my own account set up and when I moved I left the meter in credit, supplied the company (scottish power) with my correct meter readings and closed the account. I have since received a…
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NPower doesn't want me to pay them it would seem.......
Moved into here on 16th March. Landlady and I took meter readings for both gas and electricity. She told me a few days later she had called NPower to give them her final meter readings and all was fine they would send final bill to her. Couple of weeks later once I get my phone in, I call NPower to give them my details,…
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Housing association refusing to pay old gas bill
I bought a new home off a housing association last year, and officially signed my contract and got the keys on May 29th, 2012. Being a new home, it has had no previous tenants. I registered with British gas, and they've sent me a bill from May 29th onwards, which I've paid. They're chasing a bill from February up to May…
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Energy club prices/cash back
Hi! I have done a comparison on the energy club as my current fix ends soon, I have checked against the tariff they will move me to once the fix ends as the fix is obviously cheaper than anything currently available. The top few are all within £50 of each other over a year, but one offers £90 cash back as opposed to the…
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silly question! energy balance payment?
hi, may seem daft but I don't know the answer.... After doing a quote thing on the mse energy club thing, ive found a better deal with npower, however im unsure what happens to the balance of our eon bill if we switch, can anyone shed any light? cheers in advance
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Leaving Scottish Power gas/electricity early
I mistakenly left Scottish Power just before my gas/electricity deal was about to come to an end and I have now been charged £50 cancellation fee. Now I know it was my fault for not checking the small print carefully but is there any chance SP will reconsider their decision as I only had 2 weeks to run? I had started…
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Need help for Timeguard immersion heater timer?
Hi I just moved into a new flat from a house that uses gas for heating. Now this flat uses an immersion heater and is linked onto something called timeguard for setting a time for when I want hot water. Here is a picture of the same one as mine: I was wondering if anyone can tell me how to operate this thing step by step…
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uSwitch ?
I recently switched energy supplier from eon to Sainsbury's Energy using uSwitch. At the time I switched I am sure there was an incentive of half a case of wine, but after 6 months. I have contacted uSwitch but they deny that I was eligible.It wasn't a deal breaker but I'm sure I was entitled to this "perk". How can I find…
