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At last, prepay meters gone
I moved into my social housing late 2010. My landlord told me that I was with Npower and phoned them to set everything up. There were problems from day 1, when they said my electric meter was a payg, when in fact it was a credit meter. It took them nearly 10 months to sort out, and in this time I was phoning them asking if…
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Comparison sites accuracy?
I have spent the best part of two days trying to find out if I can save money on my gas and electricity bills (PAYG). I know exactly my consumption for both gas and electricity for the last year and also how much spent on each. I also know the tariffs and standing charge applicable to me from my current supplier. However,…
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Is This EON plan expensive or not? Anything cheaper?
Hi, Haven't a clue what's dear or cheap to be honest, have been reading for ages and getting nowhere so thought I'd ask here. Needing to lower outgoings as much as possible at the moment. So was wondering if the EON tariff we're on is good or not? Please see below. And is there anything cheaper please? EON energy plan Gas…
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British Gas bill estimates
A friend of mine recently got contacted by BG to say that her DD (just for elec, not dual fuel) needed to go up from c.£35 to £90. When she contacted them, it turns out they did a meter read in Dec which was the first since 2014 and since then her estimated bills had been too low, thus a debt had built up. Let's leave…
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Urgent help neede with British Gas/Ombudsman disaster
I'll try and keep this as short as possible but we need some help and really don't know where to turn now. Back in 2010 we were visited by a British Gas sales rep who was cold calling in the are, as it happened at the time we were thinking of changing supplier as our bills were pretty high. The sales Rep agreed our bills…
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4 months waiting for isupply
Hi All I just thought I'd share my experience of iSupply energy. Firstly their customer services are really nice people, Very friendly and good to talk to. The bad stuff: I've waited 4 months for them to swap me over from Eon duel fuel to iSupply Duel fuel I'm still waiting for the electric to be supplied. They told me…
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Underfloor heating.....EVERYWHERE!
We have just bought a 4 bed detached that was built in 2005. The only radiator in the entire house is a towel rail in the ensuite. :eek: The house is lovely and toasty constantly but the heating seems to be on most of the time (including the night) It has thermostats in every room so each room can be controlled…
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Switching Gas & Electricity
Couple of things to be aware of when switching energy suppliers: I switched electricity to Sainsbury's Energy Feb 2015. Paid a DD of £40.50 per month. I switched Electricity to British Gas in October 2016 but since switching, Sainsbury's Energy have sent me a final bill of £1044.00 apparently underpaid! Advice I would like…
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Circuit board timer for storage heater - help!
So I need some help in my flat I've got a storage heater with two switches. When I flick both of the switches up on the circuit board they both seem to come on during peak time despite having an energy 7 setup. I can't work out which switch on the wall is offpeak. When I look at the circuit board there's a timer switch set…
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Co-operative Energy - Co-op Fix For Longer Feb 2018 v2
Hello Any one had any experience with Co-op energy , have searched and their feedback ain't that hot ... Their Co-operative Energy - Co-op Fix For Longer Feb 2018 v2 Looks competive :- Unit costs Elecricity 10.847 per kwh Gas 3.16 per kwh Current EON v19 ends in Feb and the Coop is approx £69 per year dearer ( including 30…
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Energy Flipper
Has anyone experience of the energy flipper ( url is flipper.community) ? They claim 'Flipper keeps you on the best energy deal without the stress of switching yourself' I am about to switch as my current deal has expired so need to decide asap.
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Electricity supplier
Hi Guys, This is a real cry for help. My daughter moved into a property in 4th January 2014, on the 5th Jan i tried to find out who her energy supplier was, so i contacted uk power to find out, i was told they didn't know, so i contacted all the main suppliers but know one could tell me. we also asked the lady in the flat…
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EON, Bristol Energy or Iresa?
Hi All I'm on EON v.19 at the moment which expires at the start of Feb. I've paid £684.24 with EON in the last year. My choices are: EON v.21 - £817.75 Bristol Energy - £740 (no exit fees) Iresa 12 month fix - £681.06 (no exit fees - but did I read somewhere their prices don't include VAT? So might not be so competitive).…
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contract with Opus Energy coming to an end
I'm just coming towards the end of a three year contract with Opus ,currently paying Day 10.986 NIGHT 6.218 Standing charge 29p per day. I have been offered (by Opus) the following 1year contract Day13.9 Night8.05 SC 23p / day or 3 year contract Day 13.52 Night 8.12 SC 23p /day Ive got on pretty well with this company ,…
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Disputed Meter Reading after leaving rental property
I'd appreciate some help here. Company: First Utility Moved out of rented accommodation: 24th Sept 2015 Gave meter readings: 24th September 2015 Transferred account to new property: Sept 24th 2015 Received final bill for rental property: November 2015 Received text stating need to pay bill: today Called First Utility to…
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Add your feedback on energy supplier The Energy Deal
This is a feedback thread on energy supplier The Energy Deal Please share your experience with other MoneySavers. Click reply to take part * Did your 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…
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Warm home discount delay in payment to me
Sorry if this has been asked but I have searched. I applied for the discount on 11 October 2016 and after telephoning in november was told it was awarded mid november and just waiting to be transferred to my account. I emailed them a couple of days ago and was told it will be transferred soon and pointed out it can take 12…
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Boiler firing up every 10 seconds... Cost??
Any ideas if this is ridiculously expensive!? Boiler needs fixing and I won't go into it too much but I am having major issues with Plumbcare who came out under my Halifax home emergency cover. They won't be fixing boiler until at least Monday /Tuesday but in meantime they said its ok to switch heating on when needed as it…
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Empty vs full loft
I've done some googling and can't find the answer Which is more efficient, having an empty loft, or storing things in it? It already has the recommended insulation
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Switch from eon to scottishpower help
Hello Currently on a dual fuel Eon fixed 1 year v19 which ends 11th Feb I am looking at swapping to Scottish Power online fixed saver March 2019 If I start switch process with Scottish Power today am I right to say that because I am within 42 days of end of 11th February Iwill not have to pay Exit fees ? Also because my…
