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£195 per month for a 3 bedroom flate!
Thats our metre reading. Seriously? £195 for a 3 bedroom is alot. We're using E'on at the moment. Do you think we should switch?
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FIT Payments
What is the norm if there is such a thing for Fit payments to be made. I have been awaiting a payment for a reading I sent to the coop on the 16/ sept no sign of payment yet. Wondering if this is the norm?
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British Gas nightmare, whats the solution?
Hello, 2 months ago my gas & electricity meters had been changed to credit meters on my request. After a week or so gas & electricity accounts was available on online account. Then suddenly gas account was closed without contacting me. I had to call so many times wasting my time & energy and been told I was never a British…
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How to get an OVO refund
Having recently applied for a refund of our balance on our electricity/gas account this reply was received which may help others in the same situation.
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EON Fixed 1 year v15
Coming to the end of this tarrif for me and cant belive the difference in price to the next best deal .Having used find the best deal for me on there website the difference for the year is over £120.00 .Never been one to switch because the difference between suppliers was miminal but now will look into switching when my…
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Mse cash back for switching energy supplier
Hi, I moved house mid Sept and applied to switch suppliers end of sept using cheap energy club,the switch was rejected by my current supplier as the account was not set up and needed meter readings etc. All that is sorted now and I am now free to switch,but when I contacted first utility, they had to close the first…
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Do I really get to save as much as these sites say?
Our gas and electric bill will total over £2500 this year, which is a lot, and we are desperately looking for ways to reduce that to more managable levels. On Moneysupermarrket, after doing a comparison using one of their tools, we are told we will be able to save around £300 to almost £600 against current suppplier…
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British Gas - can this refund be correct?
Hi all, my father passed away suddenly a few weeks ago and as he had pre-pay accounts with BG for both gas and electricity, I was able to call them 3-4 weeks ago with closure details and final meter readings. I was told I'd get a final bill in due course and a cheque for any refund. Fast forward to a few days ago when I…
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MSE News: Guest Comment: Check if you're due financial help to pay energy bills
Simon Hopkins from charity Turn2us explains why it's raising awareness of the support available to help pay for energy... Read the full story: Guest Comment: Check if you're due financial support to help pay energy bills this winter Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply. If you…
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Pulsacoil A Class Energy bill
Hi, I have a Pulsacoil A Class boiler installed in my apartment. For the past few weeks, I noticed that the boiler is running at around 9 PM every day. (Some days it run at 8 PM). We have Economy 7 electricity at our apartment. But as soon as I saw this boiler running at unusual hours (I can hear sound of boiler running),…
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Help - Energy Billing, Pre-paid > Monthly Direct Debit Confusion
Hi, I'm utterly confused on this (please be gentle, yes I'm 38 years old and should know this but i don't) and really need some help. Following my divorce I've moved into rented accommodation and have moved into a house with Pre-Paid (if this is the right term) gas and electricity - I have a gas card, and electric key…
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Add your feedback on energy supplier Places for People Energy
This is a feedback thread on energy supplier Places for People Energy Please share your experience with other MoneySavers. Click reply to take part * Did you switch go smoothly? * Have you had problems since? * Is it easy to contact? The feedback comes as part of the Cheap Energy Club Click reply below to discuss. If you…
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Add your feedback on energy supplier So Energy
This is a feedback thread on energy supplier So Energy Please share your experience with other MoneySavers. Click reply to take part * Did you switch go smoothly? * Have you had problems since? * Is it easy to contact? The feedback comes as part of the Cheap Energy Club Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already,…
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Final meter reading given to new supplier they used estimate instead
Switched from Coop to Eon in September. Lots of problems with Coop last account was more than 6 months old. Many e-mails to them requesting final account and issue of credit. Many spurious replies but with little actual action to resolve the situation. Advised them that I shouldn't be having all this hassle providing a…
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MoneySaving Poll: Is your energy company's service any good?
Poll started 10 November 2015 Is your energy company's service any good? Winter’s nearly here, so it's time energy bills come to the forefront of your mind (most people are overpaying £250+/year - check the Cheap Energy Club to see if you can save). So we want to do our regular check on service… Please rate your current…
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Create your own Power Grid
This is a quirky little tool from the Open University. Click "Create" to drag and drop eg a wind farm and a nuclear power station to see how much power each would supply and play at creating your own power grid. Click "Discover" to see how many homes in your area you could power with each energy type. It's certainly…
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Home energy efficiency and demand reduction examined
The House of Commons Energy and Climate Change Committee are examining the lessons learned from past and present energy efficiency schemes today as part of their inquiry into Home energy efficiency and demand reduction They will be talking to the following people: At 9.30am Richard Twinn, Policy Advisor, UK Green Building…
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New Home Owner - Utility Bills
Evening all, Picked up the keys to my (first) house at the end of last week and have taken a note of the meter readings. Having looked up the Home Report the sellers have advised that the utilities are with Npower... My questions is... What do I do from here. I have had people saying phone Npower and register with them…
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British Gas bill
Hi all, I need some help! I recently moved out of a property, after not recieving a closing bill from BG, 9 months later a letter came through from a debt recovert agency saying owe BG £1800. The worse part is, it was a building converted into flats so they have mixed up the meter somehow and i owe nowhere near this. I…
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Bill from First Utility but I'm with Greenstar Energy
Hi all. I've just received an estimated £244 gas and electric bill from First Utility for the period July 1st to July 27th. The thing is that I've never been a customer of First Utility. When I became a home owner in July I found out who the current supplier was (First Utility) and called them to let them know that I was…
