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EDF - submitted readings on website, when be updated
I find the annual requests not very good for budgeting. I have submitted my figures today as a rough idea how much I am in credit before I put on my heating on in 2-3 weeks time. These are the first readings since I transferred in April. I was with SP and I liked the way your account was immediately updated. Any idea how…
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HELP! Energy newbie
I'm a student and quite new to all this. I've just moved into my new flat yesterday. Been told current G&E supplier is Hydro Electric. Me and my flatmate are wanting cheapest obviously. Hydro do a 1 year fixed price plan. However I've read M&S is cheapest. They both have 1 year early exit fee of £50 afaik. What I am not…
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Cheapest kWh for Electricity in London
I'm currently with British Gas (Standard with Energy Smart Tarrif) and pay 13.611p per kWh on Tier 2* October 2013-September 2013 = used 4017kWh in total From October for a period of at least 6 months I will have an additional 1.5kWh consumption 24/7 on top of the usual one, which equals to additional 6574kWh. So can you…
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Direct Debits when switching
Morning. I am thinking of switching to M&S for dual fuel fixed 1 year. The Kwh units are cheaper than I am paying at the moment, but I have questions. 1) I owe on my gas to my current supplier, do I have to settle this? 2) How do they work out DD, just usage as they mine is based on £927 per annum because my usage last…
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Recomendations for Gas Fire with no chimney
Hi We had a Gazco Logik power flue fire which was great but has now stopped working so we need to replace it. We don't have a chimney but the fire was fitted on to an outside wall & so vented through the wall. Ive started trawling through the different gas fire suppliers looking through the vast array of options and Im…
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British Gas messing me around...
After many missed appointments we had our smart meter fitted by British Gas. Due to cancelling the job because he couldn't find the service fuse, and returning when I found it, the engineer didn't update their system with our new meter. When I went on to my online account I realised and phoned them, around 1 month later.…
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Anyone experience of Better Energy Supplier Ltd
This company Better Energy Supplier Ltd was cheaper than my cheapest quote for gas, including this site. They are not on any comparison site. Has any heard or had experience of them? The one fly in the ointment is that they offer a variable rate.
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Charge for an Isolation Switch?
Hi peeps I'm getting a new consumer unit fitted and the sparky told me to call my electricity supplier to get an isolation switch fitted to the meter. Having just phoned Cooperative Energy they want to charge me £57 for this - is this right!? I about spat my tea over my phone.
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Who is responsible for moving a elec meter?
We have to get our electricity meter moved for building works and I am having a real nightmare getting someone to take responsibility for it. We are with Scottish Power who say that Electricity North West cover our area and will move the meter. When I rang them they say they are not responsible for this as they do not own…
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SSE/Bankruptcy Advice
Hello, I'm wondering if I may have a case and if anyone here can provide some advice. The basic story is 2 years ago I was made bankrupt. SSE then advised me I could pay the average amount that had been previously billed to me. I have an emailing saying that the elec "has been set at £45 per month and your gas at £25 per…
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Help!! …I feel like I’m being ripped off after my Halstead gas boiler broke down…
I feel like I might be being ripped off, but I’m really not sure and I really don’t know what to do about it! Our boiler broke down last week, it’s been used for about 5 years and could have been in the empty new build for between 1-4 years before we bought. Hot water works fine but the heating ‘fires up’ for just a few…
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Emails from British Gas, old account in credit of £350
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Boiler meter dropping
Had my Potterton Titanium for 3 months now. Initally we had the bar meter dropping within the first couple of weeks of moving into our new home. The issue was a leak in one of the exterior pipes of the radiator, which was resolved back then. Since then due to the hot weather the central heating wasn't being used until this…
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Cheap Energy Club failed to submit my application to switch suppliers ?
Hello forum members Last week (mon or tues) I signed up with the Cheap Energy Club ("CEC") and after reviewing the various deals, decided to opt for the Npower fixed tariff 2014. I received a confirmation email from CEC advising that the switch is in progress. When I log on to my CEC account , it states that I have one…
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What would you do - 1 year or longer fix?
Hi, My EDF fixed rate finishes at the,end of the month and I'm looking at the options for a new deal. My current payment is £54 per month. I've been looking at the options and have 2 - 1) a fixed rate ending in Nov 2014 with exit fees for about £60 pm 2) a fixed rate ending in 2016 - no exit fees at £70 pm. Do I go for the…
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M & S energy
Hi. I'm thinking of changing to M & S Energy. Does anyone happen to know who the actual energy supplier is? I want to get cashback from my 123 bank account and need to check they are an eligible supplier for that. It all depends on who the payments are made to from my bank account.
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What gas and connector do I need can anyone help me please
Hi I have just bought a catering BBQ from someone on eBay but I am not sure whether I need propane or butane gas although I seem to remember the man saying that it could run on either. and after a bit of a google search it looks more like my pipe/tube has got a propane adapter rather than a butane one because a butane one…
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Economy 10
Hi first time user. I have just moved to a one bed flat which has economy 10. I am used to a key meter and am so scared of being all electric I had a key meter put in, I know its dearer but I am in charge of how much I spend. Can anyone give me any advice regards economy 10, it doesn't seem like many company's do this…
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Problems with gas transfer
Hi, I am looking for a bit of advise as I'm totally exasperated with my gas transfer. I asked flow energy to take over my gas on 11th April recieved an email on 2 May saying they that taken over service that day and to provide meter reading so all good. Then the problems started, out of the blue on 27th June I recieve a…
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NPower duel fuel direct debit discount
Hi. I switched to getting both electricity and gas from NPower partly to get the "£100 annual Direct Debit discount." This they said kicks in when I've been with them for both fuels for a year. My year comes up shortly. I see from a predicted gas and electricity cost that the discount is something that comes off my bill.…