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Spark NO MORE
Hi All, I am new of the forum which I found while googling my current issue with Spark Energy. Hoping that you can give any advice... I have been with Spark since I moved to my current flat (just more than two years), during this time I have been paying what they estimated I was using for electricity and gas bill (about…
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Economy Energy banned from taking on new customers
Economy Energy banned from taking on new customers https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46756909
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Not MSE new flash
Economy Energy banned from taking on new customers Energy supplier Economy Energy has been banned from taking on new customers until it improves its customer service. read it here , https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46756909
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Portable Thermostat
Hi all, I've recently moved into my first home and have a few heating questions... There's been a few posts but nothing that seems to answer my issue, so here goes. It's a three bedroom semi-detached.. 1940s house. A three year old worcester combi greenstar boiler I have a hive movable thermostat, installed when I moved in…
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Outfox the market wows
After getting different emails from OFTM about price changes, membership changes and direct debt changes etc I have decided to jump ship, I don’t have a good credit score and went bankrupt this year so tried first Utility and failed there credit check, so I noticed a cash back website offering £105 to sign up to British…
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Solar Panels reducing electricity bill
Hi. In January 2018 we had solar panels installed and told we would receive a FIT payment (government incentive) and a reduction in our electricity bills. We had an excellent summer and our app for the solar panels said they were working overtime and the FIT payments were agreeing. British Gas however charged us the same…
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cheapest Gas supplier in Wales
Please can someone advice me on the cheapest Gas supplier in Wales / England. I live in Wales and about to change from Economy 7 to new central heating system running Gas and Electricity as opposed to just solely Electricity which is very expensive on the storage heaters and the immersion boiler. I have arranged for Gas…
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ADVICE NEEDED!! Miss Sold Utility Warehouse
Hi I am after some advice if possible, I recently signed up to an all in one package for mobile (which I did not need but was told I needed for the savings) telephone and broadband plus gas and electricity by UW. I was told I needed all services to qualify for their savings and also get free bulbs and a smart meter. To…
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Why Does Switching Have To Be So Difficult?
I have just spent a couple of hours searching for a better tarrif. I decided to go with the energy club recommendation in partnership with money supermarket. I am switching from British Gas to British Gas. Despite this the site is asking me for my meter's MPAN and MPRN. I have never been asked for these before. Ever.…
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EDF renaguing on my contract
Hi All, Advice needed. EDF offered to supply electricity with tarriff "easy on line renewal Nov 19 (E7)" which is a single fuel tarriff, the clue being (E7) economy 7. Signed up to this tariff in November 18. EDF have contacted me today to say as I am not dual fuel!! they are going to move me on to a more expensive single…
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UFH thermostat overheating
Hello, It's my first post here, so forgive me if this is not the right place for this question. I've just moved to a flat with underfloor heating and I set my bedroom thermostat at 19 degrees from 5:30pm to 6:30am. My understanding is that a 19.5 (for the switching differential of 1 degree) it will switch off. I woke up at…
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Bulb Energy Switch and Cashback
Dear Team MSE website and link mentions "Ends 9 Jan. Bulb special MSE deal - save £250/yr via £50 boost + get top service. Bulb is one of the top-rated energy firms in our customer service polls, with 76% rating it 'great', plus 100% of elec and 10% of gas is renewably sourced. It's a mid-sized company with 860,000…
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Smart meter fitted but never tested, what are my options
Last December, NPower came out to fit a smart meter in our property. They gave us three DAYS notice but as somebody was going to be available I allowed them to complete the job. Following the install, the engineer said they wouldn't work because we have no mobile signal (a fact I am well aware of if any of the…
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Economy Energy
Perople should steer clear of this company. They are a shambles. Two months up front followed by a handful of months being overcharged to the tune of a 3 figure sum. Switch for a better deal and they continue to take money by DD after I have ceased being a customer even though I am massively in credit. Complaint results in…
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Fixed Energy deal about to end
My 2 year fixed energy deal with Scottish Power for Gas and Electricity ends in 2 weeks. Currently I am paying £1,312 per year but this will go up to £1,626 per year when the fixed deal ends. Should I be looking at taking out a new fixed deal or would I be better off being on the standard rates with Scottish Power because…
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Cheap Energy Club Problem
Just a word of warning, I am with Outfox the Market for electricity and on the Zapp Tariff. When I initially entered the Tarif information early last year, it recorded 9p KW unit rate and 22p day rate. Unfortunately when I did the comparison today , the Cheap Energy Club calculator still shows the old rates for comparison…
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Cheap Energy Club incorrect?
Hopefully I'm being an idiot and missing something, but I'm just about to come to the end of my energy deal. I dutifully logged into the Cheap Energy Club and did a new comparison. My cheapest fixed deal will be Lumo App Only Fixed v17, saving me £92/yr. Tariff is: Gas Unit Rate: 3.570p/kWh Gas Standing Charge: 26.523p/day…
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Inherited tampered Electric Meter
Posting on behalf of brother in law, who is a housing association tenant. During bathroom upgrade with the installation of electric shower the electronic prepayment meter found to have a fault. The subsequent investigation found it was an inherited fault as we already knew. The fault/tamper was a bridge from terminal 1 and…
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Changing with a smart meter?
I am with Scottish Power, I have a smart meter and solar panels; my fixed tariff ends at the end of this month. I understand if I change supplier some functionally of my smart meter may be lost. Will certain suppliers use the same smart meter and so I keep 100% functionallity? My solar panel FIT is with Good Energy, I dont…
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Npower shock
We left Npower 2.5 years ago and have had 2 energy suppliers since. On 17th December, which just happened to be my husband's 75th birthday he gets a letter from Npower telling him he owes them around £97. A nice birthday surprise. Phone call follows where we spend quite a bit of time trying to establish what exactly is…
