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Smart Meter Upgrade While Changing Provider
We're currently with British Gas for our gas and electric, I've now started a move to The Co-op as they have got a better tariff for us. However just after I started the switch I got a phone call from British Gas saying we're due an upgrade to a smart meter and its been booked in for April. Now when I started the…
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Switching Between Tariffs on Energy Club
I switched to the Sainsburys Fixed Price December 2015 dual fuel deal last month but have now found there's a cheaper tariff with the same supplier , the Fixed Price February 2016 deal. It's not on uswitch and another poster has pounted out that Sainsburys may not be able to switch you directly onto the tariff if its…
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Scottish Power refusing to give me my £300 back
I left Scottish power on 01-Dec-2014 and I have not had my money back yet. They owe me £300+ and keep coming up with rubbish reasons why not. Can any official rep help me?
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Working out your gas/electric bill
Hint to energy companies-when buying petrol-consumers put the pump nozzle in their tanks--press the trigger and the dials show the amount "bought". Job done. I would have to take a day off work to calculate just how much my gas/electric bill is going to be this coming feb. The calculation formula supplied by Npower( and…
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Will I forfeit cashback if I switch again before it's paid?
I have not yet received the cashback due to me from a switch about 3 months ago. If I switch again before it arrives, will I still get it?
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Energy Labels on Vacuums - Be Warned!
Hi I wanted to share my experiences briefly since this new daft EU law has come in from September 2014 onwards where new vacuum cleaners sold have to have 1600 watts or less and the confusion caused by the energy labels themselves. Buyers should be aware firstly that the EU labels that come with each new vacuum cleaner has…
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Not Allowed To Change Energy Supplier
I am hoping that someone might be able to help me or at the very lease point my in the direction of someone who can. I moved into a private rented property in October 2014, I was advised by the letting agent that I could switch energy suppliers if I wanted to, I just had to let them know if I did this and who I changed to.…
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Cheap Energy Club - Switch Again?
I changes supplier as part of the October Cheap Energy Club offer. Is the Winter Switch Event 11 now being offered as a further saving on what I've already signed up to and am I being encouraged to change again? Thanks Wizzer
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Scottish Power MANWEB Online Fixed Price February 2016
Don't know if this has been commented before in this forum Just a note that people who live in the Manweb area of Scottish Power should not change to February 2016 Online Fixed Rate from the January 2016 Online Fixed Rate if they use little Gas but mostly Electric (possibly if you are on Economy 7) I switched to February…
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Scottish power problems!
I'm looking for advice please. I've been with scottish power for three years. I got an email asking me to input my current meter readings (something I do every three months or so) and when I logged on I found that they've cancelled my direct debit meaning no money has come out since August 2014. They now want to Bill me…
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Switching and cancelling switch?
Hi Forumites I am a few weeks into switching energy suppliers, I see MSE are doing a energy club switch event and have found much cheaper deals, am I able to cancel the switch that is in progress to take out the cheaper deals? (I am not in a fix/exit fee situation either) Cheers
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Do halogen g10 bulbs lose brightness overtime
I have these in the kitchen and I'm almost certain they lose brightness overtime.....we've had them about 2 years now (no bulb changes)......any ideas?
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Cheap Energy Club
Was the cash back for both electric and gas £60 because I've only received £30. Who should I contact? Thanks wizzer
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Npower!
Help! I moved to Npower in October 2013 and paid my bills by direct debit monthly. These payments were set by Npower and I have never missed a payment. I have just been told by them that they have never actually charged me for gas. The little that was left over each month from the electricity has gone towards the gas but…
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Please help! Flat has economy 7 meter? How to read it?
Hi all, First of all I would be thankful for any help or information regarding the economy 7 tariff and metering. I have done my research but there's a lot out there and I'm stuck on what to do next. Firstly, how do I even read this meter? I understand it has two readings but then it has a round clock below? Does that…
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HELP!!! Scottish power
Hi everyone, please i need your help! i moved into my own place last december and the current energy supplier was scottish power. I chose to just stick with them for ease as it was my first place on my own. Took metre readings when i moved in etc. rang them up to give them my details and set up direct debits too. i thought…
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5 year estimated electricity bill from E-on
I have had a telephone call from E-on who say that I have been having estimated bills for the last 5 years and I have paid £1290 less than I have used, I pay monthly by direct debit. My meter is situated on the outside of my house in a normal meter box at the end of a private road and whoever read the meter could easily do…
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Gas not being paid for
A while ago I moved house. I contacted the utilities to get the gas and electricity in my name and pay what I owed from where I was leaving. I believed I was on a dual fuel tariff paying for both. However I discovered that I'm only paying for electricity. I contacted the supplier about this and they told me that my house…
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Switch to credit meter
Im currently on a prepayment meter but want to change to credit and pay by direct debit each month. I dont want to go through a credit check or pay for new meters. Im currently with British gas and didnt know wether to stay with them and get the meters changed and then switch? Help im so confussed! Thank you. Tracy
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Switch to Ecotricity
Hi all, I just switched to ECOTRICITY!! This has almost halved my bills!! & they have but one rate ofcharge, no matter how you pay!! I am on pre-payment meters, so this will be a HUGE saving for us!! Give them a try and see what you can save!!