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Energy
Archives for August 2015
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stupidly cheap electric bill?
Hi all I moved into my flat in February and it's electric only. Its on economy 7. I've recently got a fish tank, which has a filter running 24/7 , heater and light unit running (heater only comes on when needed and light is on for 7 hours a day) I've got an electric shower, I don't bother with leaving the hot water on as…
DANGER Lidl electric pencil sharpener
Combi boiler issues
This is my first post but any help would be much appreciated: Myself and my girlfriend moved into our first home last week, which is a 15 year old end terraced house. Over the weekend, I decided to just check the boiler pressure, and immediately noticed it was high (around 3). It had been serviced about a month ago which…
How to find out who supplies my energy/services?
Hi all, I have recently bought my own place so moving out of the parent home. This is my first move so I am a total noob when it comes to knowing what to do first! I tried asking the Estate Agent before the house was bought about who supplies the energy and services but they were very unhelpful. How would I find out who…
Massive Bill from Scottish Power
Hi, I don't know if anyone can help. We moved to Wales three years ago, The house we bought had been a holiday cottage before and used an few weeks of the year. I contacted Scottish Power as they delivered the electricity for the people before and advised them we had moved in but I wasn't sure how much electicity we would…
Electric meter running backwards?
Hi All, Bit confused about mum's electric meter reading. She received an estimated bill yesterday so I read her meter for her to get an accurate reading. It was BELOW the figure from the last time the company did a reading. I keep looking at the figures and thinking I must be reading them wrong, but no. Today's reading:…
Smart meters - what is the catch?
Official MoneySavingExpert Note November 2017: We now have a dedicated Smart Meters guide that may be of use. Back to dericS' original post... ---- Hello I have received 3 letters from my energy provider recently urging me to install smart gas and electricity energy meters. I have done a bit of research on the pros and…
What a difference! Sainsburys Energy vs NPower customer service!
I'm sure most people on here already know this, but I just have to comment on how much better customer service is done by companies other than NPower, in this case Sainsburys. I've recently switched from NPower to Sainsburys. NPower, not knowing their bottoms from their elbows, have managed to mess this up for me. At my…
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