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Boiler cover
Looking for recommendations for cheap, reliable boiler cover. Boiler was fitted last year with promise of 7 years annual services. Company now claiming they're 'out of business' and won't do it.
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Best energy provider for low usage?
So I know British Gas are very expensive for standing charges if nothing else. I was hoping to switch but the entire thing boggles my mind - even using price comparisons. I used to be in the industry, but it's like forgetting a language! I use 113kwh of Electricity and the same of gas each month. Last bill From British Gas…
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IRESA, One Select, Together Energy
There are so many very new companies, with little or no accounts published. Who has done proper background research on these companies?! Looking at Compamies House info, sucn as directors and accounts figures is not comforting reading. The compare websites have little or no guidance on this sort of info, it is ridiculous!…
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Collective switch
Has anyone heard if NSE are working on another collective deal with BG. I've had an email from them to say the deal is coming to an end in October.
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E energy
Hi all Starting a new thread about the service we have had from e energy since we switch from British gas about 5 months ago. We started having meter problems it kept freezing ( key meter) phones them and made appointment. Engineer turned up on the day but left without doing the meter because it was to high. So phoned up…
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GB Energy Supply trying to make me pay for their mistake - help
Hi All, First post here. My partner and I signed up for dual energy supply with GB energy supply just over a year ago. We have been paying by direct debit the monthly rate for both. When the year was up we were investigating maybe changing supplier, only after calling GB energy supply, and confusion on their part, they…
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2 year water bill landed this morning- what are my payment plan options?
Just preparing for my call with customer services next week. The background- Late 2015/2016 Started renting a conversion property. 5 tiny flats in a detached house-type-thing. As soon as we moved in, we asked our lettings company who the water accounts were with and who to call to set this up. They told us to phone the…
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Electricity usage
I am after help on electricity readings - please be gentle, I've only dealt with energy bills once before so am a bit of a thick newbie!! I was under the impression my rent was all inclusive except council tax so didn't bother to look for the meters. I'm moving out at the end of the month and have found out my rent was NOT…
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Gas meter unreadable
I've just bought a house and the gas meter is in a very peculiar place, attached to the right hand side, inside a kitchen cupboard. What's more, there is large pipe positioned directly in front of where you read the meter and due to the angle it is impossible to read. What are my chances of getting my utility company to…
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EON court summons for someone elses bills
Just wondered if anyone can cast their eyes over the defence below to see if I am on the right track for filing a defence. And if there is any other information that I might be able to provide ? Many thanks for taking the time to read this post. (I have also seen that other have been directed to the FAQ on Court Procedure,…
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Npower chasing me for my brother's bill
Hi, I need your advice please, I received a bill from Npower that apparently, i owe them money. 1. 2nd July 2016 - I moved out of the country 2. 7th July 2016 - My brother rents a flat (He is the legal tenant). 3. I flew to UK in July this year for 1 week and while staying at my brother's flat, i found letters from Npower…
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Stuck with one company?
Hi - is anyone else stuck with a utility company because they have been told that they're the only company who does 'that' tariff? I'm with Scottish Hydro as they do Economy 10 which is apparently the only tariff my heaters can sync with........ This means I'm stuck with Scottish Hydro's prices no matter what. I have the…
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Energy Efficient Dishwasher
Hello! I'm trying to save where I can because my household bills are becoming incredibly expensive. Does anyone know an energy efficient dishwasher that I could purchase, preferably in the West Midlands? Thanks! Frank
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Storage heater alternative
Hi I'm hoping someone can help. We have just completed on our flat and it has storage heaters. We want to get new carpets in the next couple of weeks and I want to take out the old storage heaters with feet on the floor before we get new carpet. The only thing is I dont really want storage heaters. Can anyone give me an…
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British Gas Smart Meter irregular Readings
British Gas smart meter monitor is showing different to what the meters showing in prepayment mode.On 17/8/17 just before midnight to the 18th the electricity use was 39p for the whole day I knew that was wrong and should be more.It gave a reading of £1.20 use for the whole day for both fuels total.However after midnight…
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SCAM - 24/7 Home Rescue boiler insurance
My 24/7 home rescue policy covered my boiler and states the following: "Relaxed your covered" "No hidden fees: There are no extra costs for parts and labour or call out fees, just one monthly payment." So when my boiler broke down yesterday, boy was I glad I had invested in some cover and I was completely relaxed like they…
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Ngrid works caused huge unexpected bill on vacant property
Hello all, I haven't lived in my property for exactly a year. For the first five months August-Jan, I just paid bills as normal because I was doing up the place for sale and using energy. In January, with everything done and the place listed for sale I called my provider Eon and asked what I needed to do to keep bills as…
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MSE News: Power NI to hike electricity prices from October
Northern Ireland's largest energy supplier Power NI has announced it is to hike electricity prices by 5.6%...Read the full story: 'Power NI to hike electricity prices from October' Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply. If you aren’t sure how it all works, read our New to Forum?…
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White Meter Storage Heating - help
So ive found a nice little flat for myself and ive viewed it and its great has what i need. Great, however it has WMSH which i have no clue about. I dont know how to use one or how to check that its in working order. I have read up on these and have found that if wired correctly and are in working order they can save quite…
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British Gas are offering 4 days free electricity as part of rewards - BG cust only
Not a great freebie but worth having as it is fee. It is part of their rewards scheme so is only available for British Gas customers. Last month, the offered customers a free Sky film. This offer gives BG users free electricity for 4 days. HTHs.