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on timer or all the time
Hi Just moved into a new house where the previous owners kept there heating and hot water on all the time, regulating the temp with the thermostat. I have always put my heating on a timer for a few hours each day. What is more cost effective?
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cheap energy club - how to change consumption
Just joined Cheap Energy Club and put in wrong value for consumption. Need to change it but can't see how - any advice please? gillian
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Done all that - how can I economise more?
I'm on Npower Online Price Fix Feb 2015 for Gas and Electric. I have 5 year old double-glazed doors and windows, 18" of insulation in the loft, heavy curtains and blinds on each window and cavity wall insulation. All appliances are turned off nightly, and when not in use. My heating is set at 18C for an hour in the morning…
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Has anyone received cashback moving to Flow Energy via Uswitch?
I moved to Flow Energy in July. I did this via Uswitch, with a promise of 21 GBP cashback. After 3 months of trying, Uswitch have responded to emails, saying that the cashback does not come from them, but from Flow Energy. Has anyone received cashback through this mechanism? Did you receive a cash payment, or money off a…
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New boiler problems ➖please help
Hi I'm having a new boiler put in and it's been recommended to have magna clean. My CH is approx 20 years old. Now I'm on a really tight budget. The combi boiler quote is for £1410 with magna clean an optional extra of £90 and also an RF wireless room thermostat an optional extra also of £90. My max budget at the moment is…
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Energy bills who pays the most in Europe
Interesting article. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-25200808 Fluctuations of Sterling against the Euro(and other currencies) must be taken into account. However is it 'Rip off Britain' or 'Rip off Europe' or neither!
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EDF asking for tenancy agreement?
We moved on October 11th, took our agents two weeks to tell us who the suppliers were. Couldn't ever get through to EDF on the phone, so decided to stop wasting my time and email them on November 13th. They responded on November 23rd asking for account holder name, date of move, email, etc. I responded to this and didn't…
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Southern Electric 1 Year Fix
Southern Electric have a 1 year Fix for gas at prices before the 15th November increase. Is this worth going for or are prices likely to come down if the government reduce the green levy.
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Eon Service Agreement Problem-Head Office Telephone Number Required
Eon Energy Services have let us down again...we have waited nearly four weeks for them to visit to repair the themostat on our radiator as they kept messing up our appointments...today the engineer spent 30 seconds repairing it and left. Tonight, our radiator doesn't work and they have told me we have to wait another week…
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eon price hike
in one of the articles on this site about eon price rises it states that electricity only prices increase is 3.7%. have just had my notification of new tariff and my increase is nearly 9% on prepayment meter. would be interested to learn what other eon customers have found their increases to be' 14p/Kwh to 15.23p/Kwh…
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recently announced £1000 homebuyer grant
Hi Does anybody knows any information about this £1000 home buyers grant was proposed last week? I need to find out more about it as i am buying a new house soon which needs complete new heating systems. So need to know if i would be eligible. Any information would help. Thanks Sultana
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a time limit from meter read to bill?
is there a set time limit from submitting a meter read to getting an updated bill,(currently with Npower) yes I know they have system issues at the mo aswell, I,m sure I saw somewhere they had 10 days i think it was, but cant remember where I saw it now. and if its past 10 days can you put a complaint n claim/are you…
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Rated meter
I am trying my best to switch. Having done a comparison i was recommended isupply but when i went to switch i had no end of problems. eon blaming isupply and vice versa. The problem it turns out is i have a rated meter that isupply cant support. So i am struggle to know where does that leave me - how i can i found out what…
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Moving into new house away from parents, where do I start?
My girlfriend and I will be moving into a house together soon and both of us have been living with our parents so we haven't had energy suppliers before, so can't provide the details that they require for quotes. In the cheap gas and electricity section of the site it mentions that EDF and Npower offer the best long cheap…
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Show Cancel in Energy Club account
Hi I applied to switch via the Energy Club but cancelled that switch with EDF this morning. Will the cancellation automatically show when I log into Energy Club account or do i have to do this?
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Switching with a Smart Meter
I am switching from British Gas to E.ON. I have a BG smart meter - it works fine - very pleased with the way it works. E.ON told me nothing about what happens to it when I switch to them as my supplier, so I called them. I was told it wouldn't send the readings to them automatically but my remote display would still work.…
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E-On & Economy Energy
Can anyone help - I was an E-on customer and was very happy with them and i was also paying off a debt using there card meters. In september i received a letter from them with a final bill as i was switching to Economy Energy this is the 1st i knew of this. I contacted E-on and have done so now on numerous occasions but…
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changing suppliers with a meter debt?
Morning. I’m hoping to get some information as my current provider seems to either not want to answer my question, Or don’t know the answer, Either way it leaves me with very little faith. We’re on edf standard tariff for electric only property (Prepayment meters) which was installed over a year ago. In this time, we have…
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Buy a 500 watt heater to slash heating costs
We bought a 500 watt fan heater to heat our lounge. Regardless of lounge size, if you sit within about 8 feet of the heater you will be toastie and you can leave it on for 14 hours a day for £1 at current prices (14p per KWH). It has slashed our heating bills by half. We bought a 500 watt PIFCO fan heater for £10 on ebay.
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Bought new boiler, but do we still need cover?
OK, we just got our boiler replaced - lovely new Worcester Bosch standard boiler with 5yrs parts and labour cover. So what am I complaining about - right? Do I get a service contract? Because there's more to home heating than just the boiler - the controls, pipework, radiators …. None of which is covered by he boiler's…
