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Claiming Back Credit Balance on Igloo Account
I've just checked my Igloo account, to see that we are in credit by just over £103! I'd like to have that returned to us as our current DD more than covers the monthly bill, and I can't see any good reason why Igloo would need to hang on to that amount of money. Account has never been in debit. I've contacted Igloo, and am…
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First time buyer - dual fuel change
Hi all, I am a first time buyer and looking to find out who must gas and electric is with at the moment in my new property. Where do I start with that? Also I am changing to cheapest tariff where do I go from here? Thanks in advance.
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Big 6 or smaller supplier for electricity?
I appreciate if this topic has come up before, but the search results bring some overwhelming results to sift through. I am currently in the final month of my plan with NPower and have gone onto a comparison site to find a better deal. The cheapest plan by far is with Enstroga which provides a price of 12.75p per Kwh and a…
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Electricity Usage
Hi Is 10,900kwh/year a lot of electricity to use in a 2 bed flat? The flat is all electric and has electric heaters which heat up instantly. There is only a water heater - no other storage.
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Second-hand solar panel, installation questions
I've been gifted a second-hand (unused) solar panel, being incompetent and a luddite but partial to saving money and doing my best for the environment I'm curious if I can make this work for me. Below are the questions I have, I don't know if anyone here can answer them. 1) I'm presuming this whole process is straight…
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Dumb question alert! How do I read my PAYG meter?
I have a PAYG meter for electricity, I've called the company who supply my electricity and they're only able to provide an estimate. There's a figure that appears on the meter when I roll through the screen, but it's huge and absolutely not reflective of how much I spend in a month. Is there a way to get an accurate…
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ESB energy
On another price comparison site ESB offer a two year fix for dual fuels at a lower price than some other suppliers offer for one year. This is on the UK mainland, not in Northern Ireland. does anyone know anything about this? Post copied from LPG, Heating Oil and Solid fuels.
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moving from economy 7 to a new house with gas and electric
Due to move in about 6weeks, trying to get my head around the best way forward for the utilities. As we have, elec only- economy 7 with EON at the mo' with a price rise eminent- I want to switch, but don't want to be tied into a contract and it's not the right one for us. Finding it hard to know weather to go for combined…
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MSE News: Bulb signals another price possible increase in November...
Green energy supplier Bulb has warned its 450,000 customers that it may be forced to increase prices for the third time this year, as a result of rising wholesale costs...Read the full story: 'Bulb signals another possible price increase in November - are more energy price hikes on the way?' Click reply below to discuss.…
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New Home Owners - Where do we start with Utility bills?
Hi All, So last Friday we finally got the keys to our new (new to us) Home, As a FTB it is certainly very overwhelming trying to get everything set up while trying to move our personal belongings and furniture in. So my question is, We need to set up our utility bills and we would very much appreciate any guidance and…
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I think I might be cursed!
You might have seen my threads about issues with likely faulty gas meter at my parents house. Well.... I switched my own energy supply from Npower to EDF in June (Still awaiting final bill from npower but that's a different story!) Anyway - I have just been asked to submit another reading to EDF and for a home that has…
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Switching from eOn pre pay to credit meter
Hi, I am looking to switch a family member from a prepayment meter with eOn to a credit meter. Is it best to stay with eOn and change meter with them or are there any better deals switching to another supplier and getting them to install a credit meter? Thanks for any help Rich
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Switching Tariffs
My current fixed tariff with SSE is coming to an end in September and I'm just looking for some advice about the process for switching tariffs with a current supplier. I've been searching online but haven't had any success finding answers. I know that switching suppliers can take several weeks to complete but if I stay…
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Switching to a different supplier
I'm with SSE (dual fuel) on their standard tariff and planning to switch to a different supplier due to the price increase. I entered my kWh usage on MSE Cheap Energy Club and Citizens Advice and these companies came up which I put it all in a spreadsheet for record. Bulb is highly recommended on here but seeing that they…
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MSE News: Utilita customer? Apply NOW for a £140 energy discount
Energy supplier Utilita has opened up applications for the Warm Home Discount, but act quick as you've just a couple of days left to register – check now if you qualify...Read the full story: 'Utilita customer? Apply NOW for a £140 energy discount' Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to…
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Switching from dual fuel to seperate suppliers
Hi, I've been with outfoxthemarket for electricity and gas since April on their variable zapp tariff, however the prices have gone up and so has my energy usage. We are heating an inflatable spa which seems to be costing us about £25 a month extra so as a consequence i've now gone up into the £13.99 a month membership very…
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kWh usage
My parents are leaving EON to a different supplier but they haven't provided meter readings for a while and they have received a letter of their annual gas and electricity kWh usage, are these based on estimates or actual usage?
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Boiler Grant help
Could anyone offer any advise please, I currently have a back boiler which is broken I tried to arrange getting new one fitted with British gas but they wouldn't except us for the payment plan (as would be £4000 give or take) an as we have a IVA (3 yrs left). since then I have tried 4 different boiler grant sites, either…
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Scottish Power quote
Hi, I'm on an unusual tariff fr my all electric heating. I have a day rate, a night rate and a control rate. As you'd expect the day is around double the night rate and the control rate which is used for heating is slightly cheaper than the night rate. I had an email from Scottish Power who are my supplier that I'm on the…
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nPower
I am currently in a fix until the end of October. I believe that I will not have to pay an exit fee if I am within 50 days from the end of the contract. I have calculated this to be about 11th September. However, I know it takes a while to switch and I could request that a "switch" takes place on 11th September to avoid…