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E.ON Moving from economy 7 meter to single rate
Hi - Please help me because E.on are a waste of space at present. ive tried all week for them to make contact with me, no answer on the phone, no anser from my emails etc... I have been with them on an economy 7 meter. I have at present had storage heaters removed and in the process of CH being fitted..having the pipe work…
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House purchase, changing suppliers
Apologies I am being thick. I am hopefully moving into a new home next month. I am currently staying at friends, so I dont have an energy supplier to move with. The current owners are with NPower, am I correct that I simply take over the NPower contract and then switch? How long do I have to wait, can I switch immediately…
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Do I need to send meter readings to the previous energy company?
Hi, I'm moving into a flat and would like to use a different energy company than the one the previous tenant was using. I read a lot of the topic but don't understand one thing. Do I need to send meter readings to the previous tenant's energy company? Or can I just sign up for the energy company of my choice immediately?…
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Electricity bill seems very high
Hi, In the process of looking for a new energy deal and the bill has got to the point where it has to be wrong. Context: I live in a two bedroom flat with my wife. We both work full time so are out of the house most of the weekday. We do have a lot of electrical appliances (Gaming PC, TV, consoles, phones and laptops) as…
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Switch still in progress 3 months later
I am having similar problems to others with the dreadful Economy Energy. Unfortunately, my MSE Cheap Energy Club account is saying I still have my switch TO Economy Energy still in progress, despite it having happened 3 months ago. Has anyone else experienced this and does anyone know whether there is a way that the switch…
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Economy Energy raising gas unit charge by 88%
I have recently moved to Economy Energy with MSE. I have just seen an email increasing gas unit prices by 88% and electricity unit prices by 30%. This is almost unbelievable. Is this a contrived attempt to lose customers?
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Electricity Meter
Hi Everyone, I have a question with regards to electricity meters and the fact that ours may well be overcharging us. After receiving a back bill from our supplier that was over £1800 over 2.5 years, I decided to look into our usage and cannot seem to find an answer from anyone. We already pay £125 a month so this is quite…
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Pure Planet increasing rate!
I literally just switched to Pure Planet from NPower in the last couple of weeks after they came up as the cheapest on the MSE Cheap Energy Club comparison. 10 minutes ago I got an email from them saying their "members rate" is going up from 1 October and now my annual projected energy cost will be £70 higher. I can't…
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Energy price cap to save households £75, Ofgem says
"An energy bill price cap of £1,136 a year for "typical usage" has been proposed by the regulator, Ofgem. It says the move will mean 11 million households on default deals will save about £75 on average, although the amount households could save will depend on their usage and supplier." WRONG - It will only reduce the…
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changing energy co
Hello I think it is high time i changed electricity company, or I think I should as we are constantly told to to save anything. i haven't changed for some years now... I have just checked with the MSE comparison energy club. Ok i have looked at the list of companies produced that could save me some money on leccy bills,…
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Council owned energy suppliers and Private Eye report and risk/strategy
Quite a long title. We are looking at switching suppliers and Bristol Energy and Robin Hood (via Ebeco) are in the mix. Looking for a fixed rate deal, for 2 years if possible. There was an article in Private Eye this week saying that Bristol Energy was losing money, Robin Hood had only just eased into the black. My…
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MSE News: Firmus Energy hikes gas prices by 12%
Gas supplier Firmus Energy is set to hit all 87,000 of its customers in Northern Ireland with a 12% hike from the beginning of next month, adding up to £75/year to the typical bill...Read the full story: 'Firmus Energy hikes gas prices by 12%' Click reply below to discuss. If you haven't already, join the forum to reply.
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CEC Website down
I have been unable to access the CEC page for over a week, but I see that some people on here can. When I use a "is it up or down" site, it replies it is down. My broadband in VM, but the site is also inaccessible through my 3 mobile. I access the site through the link in the sticky " Energy: Important and Popular…
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Electricity bill is sky high... don’t think it is right?
Hi All I’m actually writing this on behalf of my boyfriend. His electricity bill with EDF is £197 per month, for a 2 bed, 2 bath flat. My bill at my 2 bed, 2 bath flat is approx £60 a month. He doesn’t have any “extra” electric items, and doesn’t use any of them more than the average household. Washing machine - used every…
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MSE News: Energy price cap could save households £75/year, says Ofgem
The energy price cap has been unveiled which could cut bills for 11 million households by around £75 on average - but many could save £100s by switching and saving NOW...Read the full story: 'Energy price cap could save households £75/year, says Ofgem' Click reply below to discuss. If you haven!!!8217;t already, join the…
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Ofgem price cap
Hello all does the Ofgem price cap apply to only SVT? If so and your a high energy consumer on a fixed tarif for example doesn’t it make sense to roll off or move to a SVT to take advantage of the cap? Plesee advise
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MSE News: Big six to hit millions of prepay energy customers with October price hike
The big six energy suppliers are to hit millions of prepayment customers with a near £50 price rise on average from next month, MoneySavingExpert.com can reveal...Read the full story: 'Big six to hit millions of prepay energy customers with October price hike' Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the…
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EON messing me about with the National Meter Database
Looking to get in touch with Helena or some other EON rep on here as phone conversations lead nowhere and there is no record of what has been said or done. Basically my meter is registered to the wrong address on the national database. EON were meant to put this right when the took over my supply last year. They didn't.…
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Big Six to hit millions of prepay energy customers with October price hike - MSE News
The big 6 energy suppliers are to hit millions of prepayment customers with a near £50 price rise on average from next month, MoneySavingExpert.com can reveal...Read the full story: 'Big Six to hit millions of prepay energy customers with October price hike' Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the…
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Affect Energy purchased by Octopus Energy – what you need to know - MSE News
Octopus Energy has bought small gas and electricity provider Affect Energy – if you're a customer, don't worry, you don't have to do anythingB]... Read the full story: 'Affect Energy purchased by Octopus Energy – what you need to know' Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply.