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Cheap Energy Club Scottish Power extra £30 cash back?
Hi, I have just made a switch with the energy club. On the list there was £45 cashback for single fuel switch to scottish power. Howvever, as I proceeded to the next page, there was a £45 cashback and then a further £30 cashback listed. Yet now that I have gone through with the switch there is only £45 cashback mentioned…
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Scottish Power cashback £105.00
Just noticed Scottish power have a cashback offer ending in two days for £105.00 on TOPCASHBACK site
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Gas & Electric direct debit increase
Hello all...this is my first post and I am after some advice please. We currently get our gas and electric from Eon and were paying a monthly amount that they suggested by direct debit. Then suddenly, they contacted us to say that we hadn't been paying enough and wanted £2k or to put our DD up by an extra £200 per month to…
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system flush
got a new boiler fitted through government scheme,but obviously disturbed all the silt in the system,plumber recomends a system flush,what does this entail,and what will it cost,this free boiler is turning into a menace,had it 4 weeks,and not worked a full week yet:mad:
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Basically..how does gas/electricity work!
Hi All, So we live in a OLD house, rented, and got the certificate and we are the lowest efficiency ratings. House has some dampness aswell, but its not long term living situation and we just LOVE it. And sorry in advance but this is my first proper house so I know NOTHING about how heating/electricity works. NOTHING - as…
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claiming money back
I shared a house with my friend for a year in 2011. In the july she moved to australia so i carried on the house by myself and paid for bills etc. The bills were all in her name and I never changed them as we had a direct debit from a joint house account. Edf have now written to me at my new address 18 months later saying…
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Heating Costs - 5 bedroom Semi Detached
Hi All, I am hoping I can get some advice on how to reduce my energy costs except for moving home, and understand why its so high. Occupants: 4 adults and 1 baby (2 adults home all day, 2 adults home all evening) Appliances: Bosch RD542i Combi boiler with thermostat 2 gas fireplaces (used in absolute cold only) 1 radiator…
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MSE Blog: Cheap Energy Club hits 500,000 users – but switching provider should be eve
Hi all, this is a thread to discuss the MSE blog: Cheap Energy Club hits 500,000 users – but switching provider should be even easier "Last week the 500,000th person joined Cheap Energy Club – not bad going in our bid to slash your energy bills..." Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to…
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New house new supplier
Hello folks, I will keep this short. My wife and I are moving to a new rented property this coming Friday. Due to illness, debts and other problems we have a £2000 balance on Gas and Electric from the old property, this is solely in my name. When we move we are looking to setting up a new account with either the supplier…
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nPower - terrible service
Hi I don't often post, but I thought I'd share this story as a possible warning to others about not placing trust in nPower to manage your account... Back in January we switched to nPower via SimplySwitch. As a quick aside, we had to chase SimplySwitch for the cashback, and I've yet to check it's gone in. Since we…
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Backdated charges
Can anyone help? I am on a joint tariff with ScottishGas. Recently I have received a very large bill from them asking for payment for three years worth of gas usage that hasn't been billed properly. Apparently all I have been paying for has been the electricity part of the bill. They say that although they HAVE been taking…
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Question
Hi Has anyone heard that Npower have been band from selling as they have put people into debt. This is what i was told this afternoon in the hi street by an E.on sales Rep. I suspect this may have been a sales tactic, I recently used the cheap energy club to switch to a Fixed Npower Tariff.
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appliance energy monitor?
i know this will undoubtedly have been asked before so apologies. brief story; my mother in law lives across the road from us. my OH has a garage in her drive where he keeps his 39 year old car and installed a small air conditioning unit for heating and controlling the moisture (i think!) we obviously don't want her paying…
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National Grid cost me £60
Hi I thought I smelt gas in our property back in June. I wasn't sure but my wife said it was better to be safe than sorry, so I called National Grid, the man came and took a measurement. He said we had a severe gas leak and he would need to turn off the gas immediately. At this point no one could smell gas. A few weeks ago…
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Gas bill, please can someone help me!!!
Hi I am really in need of some help!! I live in an old house, 3 bedrooms and have a gas combi boiler. We have no other gas appliances, no cooker fire etc, just the boiler. I live with my husband and 3 children. We have paid 170 a month for 2 years and last October we had a deficit and Scottish power asked us to increase…
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Automatically rolled onto new ridiculous contract!
We have been a bit of muddle with paper work, and now seem to have been automatically rolled over onto a new contract with opus. We have gone from paying 8.9p per unit to 17p per unit! Opus have told us there is no get out claus and we are stuck with it for another 12months. We run a farm so use an awful lot of electricity…
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warm home discount scheme
I am with SSE (southern electric) and have received my letter today about £135 warm home discount scheme. Filled it in and will post today so will keep you updated on time frames
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Missed Appointment British Gas-Dyno Rod
Good Morning, I was due to have an appointment today with a plumber from Dyno Rod (via British Gas Homecare). The appointment was meant to be between 8-1. Suprise suprise they didnt arrive, when calling british gas homecare they informed me that when booking the appointment, the guy who answered the call put it under a…
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Help with storage heaters!
We're renting a 3 bed house with storage heaters, landlord is unwilling to change to central heating so we're stuck with them. The only problem is I have no idea how to use them, it would all seem pretty straight forward if we had E7 but we don't we're on a single rate meter, I'm a SAHM but me and my partner do sit up till…
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Have you put your heating on yet?
Have you started having your heating on yet? If not when do you usually put it on. I live in a 3 story house and the attic is starting to get cold (my sons bedroom) my children are 4 and 2 and im seriously considering starting to put the heating on on a night
