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Changing suppliers with a FIT.
My son has just bought a house with solar panels and a FIT. Both FIT and electricity only are EDF. (has oil) Both have now been re-registered in his name. EDF paperwork says he must use them in order to get his FIT. We are with Scottish Power for our FIT and their FAQ section makes it clear that you can take it with you or…
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Changing suppliers with a FIT.
Hi, My son has bought a house with solar panel, both FIT and electricity are with EDF. Their paperwork states that he must have electricity supplied by them in order to get a FIT, unless he is with a smaller non FIT registered supplier. (re-registered in his case.) Has anyone out there tried changing their electricity to…
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First Utility Smart Meter
I must be the only FU customer that hasn't had any problem with FU - until now. I joined them back in 2009 and they installed their smart meter, after an initial hiccup for the first few weeks, the meter reported 48 readings every day back to FU and they appeared to be accurate. I could download all these readings and…
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Energy Supplier wrote off a Bill, Debt Collector is pursuing
Hi, A few years ago I was with npower. After I've switched away from them they sent me a bill for £1200 out of the blue 1 year ago. I read more about this and found out that they screwed up big style over the last few years and were hoping to chase people for more money. 3 months ago a debt collection agency started…
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Is it worth taking out British Gas homecare plan for old boiler?
I have a boiler approximately 10 years old, which I suspect isn't very efficient and hasn't much life left, and I'm wondering if it'll be worthwhile to take out a British gas homecare plan. Are there any benefits having a plan be when the boiler finally requires conks out? The boiler has a history of servicing from British…
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green deal-feeder tariffs
Hello, Can somebody please help me? In august 2015 I had 10 solar panels fitted along with an energy efficient combi boiler fitted (Baxi Duo Tec). This was part of the government backed green deal. I was informed that I would benefit from cheaper daytime electricity and would receive 4 quarterly payments from my…
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E.On DD Underpayment
Hi all, Just asking on behalf of my Mum about E.On. In September 2015 I persuaded her to participate in the MSE Group Buy for her gas and electric. The initial DD was £74.50 p/m, which was fine. It chugged along nicely until late March 2016 when she got a letter saying the DD would be reduced to £35.00 p/m as they'd…
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Npower back billing?
I have just received a bill from npower for around £4000 even though we left the previous property (and npower) in mid December 2015, they have explained that it is due to them mixing up the day/night tariffs and have backdated to 2012 when we first went with npower. They explained on the phone that it is there error…
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Gas National Database
Help, I have been trying to switch gas suppliers but failed miserably because our large old farmhouse has been classed as industrial because we use a lot of gas. I was told to call Xoserve who were responsible for the National Database however finding this on their web site is harder than looking for a needle in a…
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Engie reviews: Give your feedback
This is a feedback thread on energy supplier Engie 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 already,…
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Warm home discount
I have received the discount from my energy supplier since joining them in 2012. This year I have not received the discount. I spoke to Eon and they stated that i have to apply each year which I did'nt do in previous years I had applied once in 2012 the following year I got a form to sign to confirm I still qualified which…
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Goodbye BG Collective Fix Feb 2017
Now that we are within the 50 day period when you can switch without penalty, I would like to hear what others are doing. It dosent look like MSE are able to get another fix going, so what are the rest of you guys going to do? Its getting near to "make your mind up time".
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Npower Headache since 2013!!!!!
Hi All It appears after long and lengthy research and investigation on my part that I was yet another victim of Npower's failed billing system. One minute I was informed I was owed money then the next I owed them money! After 2/3 years of trying to resolve issues going through the usual system, protocols and channels, I…
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First Utility Debt Incorrectly Sold On
Hope this is the right forum. I had a bill with First Utility a while back that was passed on to a company called Zinc. I paid the bill. Now, some time later, I'm being pursued by CRS. Before I start making phone calls and getting passed around, who is my complaint definitely with? I reckon First Utility. Am I right?…
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Do gas and electric meters have a replace by date?
I wondered if there is a set 'use by' or replacement lifetime for domestic meters? We have a couple of rather elderly looking meters and I wondered if they should be replaced? I guess they could go out of calibration after so many years? Any ideas please?
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New Home - Energy choices
I am about to move into my first home and I'm trying to find out how to choose my energy providor and tarriff for electric only. I know that the home has an electric meter. I'm trying to input my data into comparison sites but I obviously don't know my annual usage and so I don't know whether I should choose a 1 year fixed…
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N power and £64.00 cashback on a dual fuel switch
N power and £64.00 cashback on a dual fuel switch Via topcashback.Co. UK Not for me as I'm not a fan of topcashback.
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EDF eco 20 20 meter stuck
Hi, my eco 20 20 meter has been stuck on the same reading for off peak since July last year. EDF were having problems with their contractor and it has taken 6 months to get a replacement meter. EDF have said that they won't charge me for any off peak usage, but surely the meter has been recording all my usage at peak rate…
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List of all available collective switches?
I am surprised I have not come across one. I often find that I have missed multiple collective switch opportunities. Or at least the opportunity to check the available offer. I would have thought that this site would/should, within the remit of saving people money, publicise all the other available collective switches out…
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eon taking the miss
This is the message that was sent: *************** eon energy company , cut things short had problems with the meter had it changedfor a new meter ,engineer said all sorted I will inform of new meter been fitted and set your direct debit, sorted all good, Then eon emailed about a new meter to be fitted .So i phoned them…
