-
flow energy
Hi, Well after watching martin yesterday on morning tv, I realised I hadn't switched energy providers in quite some time, so came onto his site did the search and the leader was a company called flow energy. I went through the whole process of switching, reduced my monthly bill by £51 a month ! well, 24 hours later I still…
-
Cashback for switching
Supposedly switching is in progress for me (that is what cheapenergyclub says) but I am beyond the 14 days cooling period. I still want to cancel contract with horrendous company, so will have to pay the penalty. Will the promised cashback still be paid??? It would help me towards recovering some of the money lost for…
-
British Gas say my meter readings are incorrect format?
I switched to British Gas from nPower on the back of the MSE newsletter a little while ago. Today was time to submit meter readings, so i tried to. Gas is 5 digits for example. But the website is saying it wants a 13 digit number. I don't have one. Am i looking at the wrong thing? If so what should i actually be…
-
Broken Electric Meter
Hi Everyone, Hope you are all well. Today I submitted meter readings only to discover they are exactly the same as they were the last time I submitted readings. I pay direct debit and was expecting to discover I was due a rebate but I'm now unsure of what will take place. Has this happen to anyone before? If so can you…
-
EdF tariff-switchers beware
I've just done some sums on EdF's offer to save me £53 p.a. by my moving to the March 2017 tariff. As far as I can see, the electricity is up by .52p per kWh and the gas down by .074p per kWh. My electricity consumption is just about flat during the year, so on my 5,000kWh p.a. I'd pay £26 extra p.a. irrespective of when I…
-
Scottish Power - "Your Energy Panel" invitation!!
Afternoon, Having received, last week, the SP "sorry you are leaving" letter as I am transferring to BG under the Big Switch, I was very surprised to receive an invitation on behalf of SP to join the above. it is apparently run by the survey company Flex, and this is the link you use if you want to join:…
-
Government solar panel scheme
Hi all, I saw an advert which appeared to be endorsed my Martin about the government solar panel scheme where you can get Solar panels installed at no cost. So I applied. We had a nice chap in our house yesterday to explain the whole situation. All seemed good. The house was in a good area, the figures all seemed to be in…
-
Physically moving a gas meter
Has anyone had any experience with this? We are moving into a house in which the garage was been converted into habitable space, but with the gas meter still located within. Ideally we would like the gas meter moved either under the stairs (1 meter or so away) or out to the front of the property (roughly 5 metres or so). A…
-
Please help to stop "switch in progress"
On Feb 21 I initiated a switch to NPower, one of the providers who would mean savings according to this site comparison tool (Cheapenergy). However, I have realised these people are impossible to deal with and have already had communication issues with them. How do I stop the switch in order to choose a different…
-
price comparison websites, not mixing and matching Tariffs
I volunteer has a Finacial advise at the Citizens Advice, and with doing this one thing that came across was that every price comparison website including the MSE Cheap energy Club, does not mix and match Tariffs with energy providers. This came to mind as a couple of weeks ago i was helping a client and uswitch.com stated…
-
Moving Gas and Electric Meters Help!
Anyone help me with who to contact about getting our meters moved, we moved into our bungalow 3 months ago and the kitchen has been fitted round the meters making it almost impossible to access the meters!! We contacted Sainsburys who we have the contract with but they say they don't deal with that stuff. I feel I am going…
-
Does your energy provider know your telephone number?
Mine doesn't. Whenever I speak to them they are itching to get it. Here's another reason why they're never going to get it, or any other personal data other than name and address, for that matter. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2016/03/09/vulnerable-energy-customers-to-get-price-safeguards/
-
MSE Collective Switch Dec 2014
Hello, This week I received my first Gas and Electricity bill from British gas having switched from Sainsburys Energy AKA British Gas in December via the MSE Collective Switch. During the switching process I gave BG the predicted gas and electricity consumption figures for 2016 provided by Sainsburys in October last year.…
-
MSE News: Prepaid energy bills to be capped
Four million households on prepaid energy tariffs will see prices temporarily capped and energy suppliers will be forced to open up customer databases to allow rivals to offer those on standard tariffs better deals, under wide-ranging plans to reform the energy market announced today....Read the full story: 'Prepaid energy…
-
.............................
.....................................................
-
Scottish Power ComfortPlus Control Question
Hi All, Know there's a few albeit old discussions on this subject but just need clarification. From my understanding of the bills, looking at the meters and conversations (I bought the property a few months ago), we have two separate meters connected to two separate circuits with all the storage heaters and panel heaters…
-
keep your immersion heating on all the time or only when needed?
It's an old chestnut I know but perhaps I'll give it another outing So the question. Is it best to keep your immersion heater, or oil, on all the time and have hot water on demand? Now here's my situation: I currently living alone and recently had my heating and plumbing upgraded. My hot water tank is completely encased in…
-
MoneySupermarket.Com E-Mail
I have just had an e-mail from MoneySupermarket.com telling me that I could save £18 per year by switching. When I click on Switch and Save it states 'Congratulations you are on the cheapest deal'. The next 'best' dual fuel deal would cost me £37 per year more. MSE CEC agrees with this. I should add that the e-mail shows…
-
BG Collective Fix Feb 2017
Hi, I am in the process of switching to the above BG Energy Deal from Sainsbury's "Price Promise Nov 16". I have received confirmation that the switch is in progress and I could expect a saving of £243.00 annually plus the £30 cash back. However I have looked at my annual historical usage again, (these are the same figures…
-
co op energy bill ? i thought i paid it (direct debit) and transferred to new supplie
ive just recieved a letter from the co-op energy for around 580£ i used to pay via direct debit when i was with them, and did a transfer to ovo energy using the online transfer system and i have been paying the new supplier ever since, i think its been about a year with them...so i don't understand why the co-op have sent…
