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Energyhelpline SSE collective - Advice please
Hi guys, first time post so apologies if I've missed this deal already. Got an email from energyhelpline yesterday saying they have a new collective deal with SSE, on the face of it, it appears to be a good deal. Based on my usage it's one of the cheapest and beats some smaller suppliers including bulb. I'm a bit hesitant…
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Switching to E.org
I wonder if anyone can help. I've done the MSE energy club comparison, and E.org seem to be the company that works better for me. But I do have some questions that I can't see answered on their website. I am a smart meter user, and haven't switched suppliers since it was installed 3 years ago. There was a warning about…
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collective oct 17
im seriously looking into doing a swap ( bg customer 40 yrs) my contract is coming to an end oct . I have a mse deal for collective oct 17, BUT when I spoke to bg they said I couldn't swap til 3rd October???? im sure I read somewhere I can give notice 60 days before the end of contract? another question sorry,,, ive no…
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Incorrect estimated usage when switching suppliers
I recently moved in to a new flat and npower were the existing supplier. It was a few weeks before I got around to changing them and a couple more before the switch was complete. During that time they sent me two bills, one being the final bill. The usage they've estimated on my final bill is way too high. My average daily…
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Free LPG boiler
A company call Effectiveheating have told us that due to the benefits we receive we are entitled to a new boiler to replace our 6 year old combi (which is working) . They seem legit BUT they suggested that we check out HHCRO.GOV which we can't find on the internet. Should we be right to be wary or are the legit and the…
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Changing supplier and leccy meter
Hi. Meter is getting changed from an economy 7 to standard on 24th August (Thursday week) but the current supplier (SSE) are not the cheapest so I'd like to change. Do you think I could get the ball rolling with the change right now bearing in mind SSE are the ones changing the meter FOC. Obviously want to do it now as it…
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british gas fixed august 2019
hello all. I am currently on British Gas standard after last deal just finished. was debating on going to their 2 year fixed with the price rises that will happening and surely happen again. I did some comparison websites and came up with some decent looking savings over the next year N-Power - £271 EDF - £273 One select…
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Holiday Cottage Heating System
Morning all We have just inherited a cottage on the coast of Wales and need some advice regarding a heating / hot water system.. The property is currently heated with portable electric radiators/night storage heaters, and has an old immersion/hot water tank system (no expert). It is 1 bedroom, with a living room, kitchen…
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Prepay meters - avoiding price increase
My current electric and gas plans have no standing charge. However, I have received a letter from my supplier to say that my tariff is changing and from the end of August a standing charge will be introduced. They said that they will send a new electric key and gas-pre payment card. I have been through the screens on my…
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Not being billed for electricity
I've been on a duel fuel tariff with Scottish power for a few years. For 12 Mths we had major building work so used no gas and very little electricity. I was paying £105 a month up to Feb in March it dropped to £69. We are back in the house now and I just had an email from them asking for a meter reading. I logged in and…
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Pre pay meters ?
Hi guys So I have to hang my head in shame ... After I split from my ex nearly 5 years ago I moved back to our house we rented out ... it had pre payment card meters in as we had tennents and I never got around to changing these. At first I liked the idea of spending as I go as I was in unknown territory with just me and…
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Big Switch 8?
I've been wondering if there's any word on the next Big Switch event happening. Only ask because I'm on the BG Collective Fix Oct 17 which will be coming to an end soon and the prices on the market mean I'll be spending a huge amount more.
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Should I switch NOW?
I'm with the MSE collective BG deal which expires on 5th October. That means next week it is within 49 days of ending, so switching will be free. With the price hike announced by BG (presumably other suppliers will follow soon), I've looked at BG's new fixed offers and it is a massive hike from the current collective…
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First Home Energy
Me and my partner have just moved into our first home, which is a new build property. I'm not sure on what my usage would be so have been using the recommended levels by suppliers. I've been put with British Gas by the builder on there standard tariff and they estimate my monthly bills to be £42.65 for Electricity and…
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E.ON meter nightmare
We had a weather watch (?) meter with e.on and had no problems with the set up. A couple of months back we got a letter telling us that we needed a new meter. We called e.on and they explained that due to competition laws our tariff was going to become obsolete and that if we didn't change meter before September we would…
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NPower
Hello, I'm in the process of trying to get my finances straight. I am being chased by NPower for a debt they claim relates to my time at a property I no longer live in. I think the debt is about £2,500 but I can't remember to be honest. It seems very high but I haven't really ever disputed it, I just ignored them. They are…
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EDF demand for money from 5 year old electricity account
Looking for some advice here - I have just received a letter from a debt collector stating that they are acting on behalf of EDF Energy and that they have been instructed to collect outstanding money owed to EDF. The value of this outstanding balance is £1163.34 and relates to a 22 month period between 10th May 2012 and…
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Help needed in selecting a new tarif.
I'm currently using PFP Energy and they tell me that I have to select a new tariff so I asked them to advise me what one was the most effective for my use. They replied as follows. "We are not able to roll customers onto the cheapest tariffs available, this is due to the fact that we are not allowed to roll our customers…
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Toto
I changed to TOTO energy via the energy club. For 4 months they had not collected any money, phoned up when they missed the 1st one, was told not to worry, just a bit delayed. Now they have phoned me up blaming this site via the switch and myself for not telling them there not collecting any money! I knew they had not and…
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Co-op Energy Deal
Hi All, see link for a good deal with Co-op plus £30 or £80 Top Cashback depending on whether you choose the Light package like me which is £596 a year or £49 a month by direct debit for gas & electric, or the main package for which you get the £80 but it costs more so the Light package is the better deal. I suppose it…