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Utility registration office scam
UTILITY REGISTRATION OFFICE Almost got duped by this cold call outfit. My colleague went through the whole process after being told by EDF who worked through the URO and that they were the only people that could handle the new registration.He said our landlord had informed that we had taken over a small shop lease ( which…
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Total Heating Total Control
Has anyone experience of Total Heating Total Control electricity? I believe it to be similar to Economy 7 in that the electricity is cheaper at nighttime (and a boost during the afternoon) for storeage heaters etc. I also believe that it was only installed by the former North of Scotland Hydro Electric Board which is now…
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British Gas scam text
Just had a text purporting to be from British Gas and haven't seen anything about this online. Delete & ignore, wonder what kind of personal information they are trying to scalp!
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Flow Energy - Broader Group - Warm Home Discount 18/19 received?
I fairly new here and I'm sorry if I'm posting something which has already been asked. I saw a post regarding Warm Home Discount which is similar to me. I just to want to check is this under Broader group or Core group? Does you guys received your £140 for broader group?
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Flow Energy worries
Hi Everyone, Im new here and I'm sorry if I'm posting something which has already been covered. I am currently leaving Flow energy, as my ;unlimited tariff' has doubled over the past 2 years. My contract with them is also conveniently up for renewal. However, I have checked my bill online with them, and it states that I…
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Backbilling Advice
I've just received an energy bill for usage 28 months ago from ScottishPower's debt collector representatives and I'm trying to work out if my circumstance are covered by the backbilling ban. It seems that both parties are partly at fault so I'm unsure whether I will be covered by the backbilling act. I'll lay out the…
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no electricity bill received after 5 months
Hi all I have moved into my flat (renting) for about 4-5 months and have not received an electricity bill yet. I took the meter reading when I moved in and was hoping to use uSwitch to swap suppliers. I called my regional electricity network (northern power grid) and they have provided me a company with no contact number…
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How do you conserve natural resources?
What are your favorite ways to cut consumption on precious resources like water, gas and food? By cutting consumption, you naturally save money. My recent house purchase has crushed me in terms of consumption. I now have a gas bill of $250/month in winter and $150/month in electric. My house was built in the late…
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Anyone get their Warm Home Discount 2018/2019, £140 rebate already?
Anyone get their Warm Home Discount 2018/2019, £140 rebate already? I had applied in September 2018 in Flow Energy, but still havent get it. I cannot change my supplier yet until I get my £140.
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Outdoor lighting wattage
I want to replace a couple of outdoor PIR Halogen floodlights, they still work, but have corroded badly. All the new ones seem to be led, and are rated in Lumens. What Lumen size should I buy that would give the same brightness as the halogen ones. There not on all the time, just a short burst of about 2 mins if there…
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Eon charging wrong rate
Need advice my father who is an old age pensioner celebrating his 80th next year, had his latest bill on the 7th of January and it was £130 more than what his smart in home display said it would be!. he phoned Eon and they told him that the bill was correct and his in home display was inaccurate so he had to pay his bill,…
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British Gas Homecare mis-information & ongoing problem
Seeking advice on how best to proceed.... I rent out my flat. The flat has a reliable old boiler (regularly serviced and working fine) which, since 1992, has been insured with British Gas Homecare. About 10 days ago, it failed the Gas Safety certificate due to high emissions. British Gas advised that it was an issue with…
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Bristol Energy
Hi, Bristol energy are coming up as being competitive for my Electricity, has anyone used them at all? i tried looking for a review/feedback on the forum but couldn't find Bristol Energy listed. Many thanks Kev
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OVO Energy...
Hi. OVO Energy have taken over my energy supplier Spark i paid our £400 bill....we've been contacted by a recovery agency asking for the £400....Spark Energy have given us a new account number and said that OVO has taken our £400 bill as a security deposit and won't return it until we sign up to a direct debit. We have…
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EON Energy Bill Up 500% Year on Year
Happy Saturday all, hope you are well! I am looking for any support or advice that can be given around my EON energy bills which have shot up unexpectedly due to heating costs the last few months and i am unsure why. November - up 700% year on year - c.£250 per month (5k kWh) December - up 600% year on year - c.£220 per…
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Are you required to wait until Ofgem appoints a supplier when yours ceases to trade?
Are you required to wait until Ofgem appoints a supplier when yours ceases to trade? I’m with Our Power, or was rather which has ceased trading. The advice given to me by Ofgem is that I should sit tight and wait until Ofgem appoints an energy provider and then wait again until they contact me before considering a switch…
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British Gas bill after temporary tariff
Hi all, first time poster here hoping for some advice. I recently moved house to a British Gas property with smart meter and took about 6 weeks to sort my energy switch. BG put us on their temporary December tariff and I’ve received my final bill for £255 for 6 weeks which seems incredibly expensive to me. I’d love to hear…
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Non-profit energy companies
As the title above, how are they performing? I have read about some being in debt and some going bust, like Bristol Energy and Our Power. A relative of mine recenty enrolled with White Rose Energy, the speel he got was just like any other energy company. http://www.whiteroseenergy.co.uk/
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How to get a refund from Spark energy
Hello, I was a Spark energy customer, and couldn't wait to leave them as the prices never stopped rising! So when I moved house in November it was the perfect time to leave and go somewhere cheaper. I filled out the cancelation form via email, and received an email back confirming my cancelation had been received. I rang…
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Bulb/Coop £200 backbill puzzle ...
Hello, I'm hoping someone might be able to advise me on if/how I might claim some of the £200+ that Bulb has just back billed me for an error that I'm not sure is my fault. This is quite complicated - so, if you like puzzles?! .... I would really appreciate your advice. After I moved into my current flat I immediately…
