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Cheap Energy Club slightly less broken: Neon Reef now appearing, but Avro still missing
Yesterday I noticed that Neon Reef was now appearing in the electricity results for the first time, but I still couldn't register it as my supplier, which meant that I wouldn't be alerted when a cheaper electricity tariff became available. Wonder of wonders - today Neon Reef is appearing in the drop down list !Sadly, the…
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Broker contracts
November 2019 I signed a contract to a broker to change energy accounts from 3rd November 2020, I phoned them up today & asked if they can do something about the high tariffs Supplier Name: British Gas, Fuel Type: Electric, Term Length: 4 years, Unit Rate: Day Rate: 19.620Standing Charge: 42.750pContract Start…
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N power default hell help
So recently I have been trying to ensure credit score is as good as it can be and on paper it looks good, it is good/excellent on all credit agency files however over the last 6 months I've been rejected for interest free balance transfers I've applied for, which is strange as I have a mortgage and credit cards which I…
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Smart meter more expensive than old meter
We live in a very old cottage with no heating. We have no gas installed. And nothing like night storage. Just 2 open fires. When we moved in 2 years ago we put the portable electric heaters on in the house for a while before we moved in to dry the house out. The first quarter which was the winter was £350. About 6 months…
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How long before move should I tell utilities that I am moving?
Plan to move end of next month (still waiting for references to be ok'd though at new place) so when should I inform the gas/elec/council tax of the move?Also if I got the reading today as of 29/10/20 is there any need to get it on move out day since it is only a few days? I mean if I didn't get round to it then it…
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Tonik Energy Administration
I switched from Tonik Energy at the start of September to EON and my supply has been final accounted and I've received a final statement from Tonik on the 6th September.I've been working away a lot this year and bacially I'm over £150 in credit on this final statement but I've never received my money since this date after…
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EDF have sent me bills over three years after I switched to another supplier.
I was hoping to get some advice. I have received two bills from EDF one for 28th Jan 2015 to 31 Jan 2016 with a smallish outstanding balance (£26.12). This particular account was cancelled in Feb 2016 when my two separate Gas & Electric accounts with EDF were merged. The second is for this merged account which I cancelled…
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Moving one fuel away from dual fuel supplier
Hi - I currently have both gas and electricity supplied by People's Energy and am on a dual fuel fixed tariff until 2 January 2021. I understand I can move away within 50 days of the end of the fixed tariff without penalty - by my reckoning I am now 66 days away, so allowing for the 14 day cooling off period when moving…
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Energy estimate 1 bed flat
1 bed flat with single adult - dual fuel. Bulb (multiplied their monthly estimates): 1740kWh electricity7620 kWh gas£624 per year SSE estimate:755kWh electricity2535kWh gas£443 per year How can these figures be so wildly different?!What are your own figures if you're in similar property? SSE have a great deal for new…
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Help programming electric heater.
I moved into a flat this summer that has individually programmable electric heaters. I've turned the bedroom one on for the first time this evening to try and programme it and I have no idea how. I've looked in the box of manuals my landlord left me and there's not a manual for the heater and tried to google for a manual…
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Smart meter back billing
Hello, we have just discovered that our smart gas meter has not been working since installation in 2019 (the direct debits were still going out but recently refunded which prompted us to look into it). The meter should be fixed shortly but the energy company want to charge us for the usage since 2019 based on our future…
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Wholesale gas prices are a fifth of what they were 2 years ago
Sept 18, 73p, today 13p. I have noticed that my variable rate with Ovo has fallen at all. Have others? I tried posting a link but this won’t let me. Try Googling for ofgem wholesale gas prices. Look at the day ahead monthly average.
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Wayleave Agreement
Hi, We have lived in same property in South Norfolk since 2003. We have a large pole on our property and every year we would get a payment from EDF Energy for approx £42. Then became UK Power Networks and this continued but during lockdown I realised we hadn’t had a payment for a good year or two so contacted UKPN and was…
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Incorrect meter, switch and ET query
Hi Ive moved into the property few months ago and tried to switch straight away. New supplier and database is showing property with prepayment but its credit meter, ive contacted my current supplier and they are saying that would be classed as erroneous transfer And will be passed back to my old supplier but old supplier…
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Dimplex Vs German Ceramic Core Radiators
Hello, I think there have been posts about this in the past but I have been unable to get the information I need from what I have seen so apologies for any repetition. We are looking to change our existing night storage heaters to something more economical and modern. we are looking at 2 options 1)Dimplex Quantum Night…
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Recommendations ?- A simple,uncomplicated comparison website?
All i need is a website that i can select my existing supplier and i want it to output the deals available quite simply based on the standing charges and the pence per KW . I dont need them to project,take into account being moved onto standard tarriffs when mine ends and all sorts of other smoke and mirrors. I just need…
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British Gas Final Bill
Hello! So my British Gas fixed rate is coming to an end in the next few days. I had arranged for us to switch to another supplier as checking the monthly payments on their existing customer deals was well into £70 p/m, and managed to get approx £55p/m for gas and electricity with new supplier. Switch already to go through…
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Scare tactics email from Yorkshire Energy - differs from the MSE Cheap Energy Club suggestions
Hi All. I recently switched to Yorkshire energy variable tariff as it was nice and cheap. I am on "Yorkshire Energy Variable to 10/05/20". When I do an up-to-date comparison, the energy club is telling me that this is the best tarrif currently - by quite some margin. I realise this is a variable tariff and will fluctuate.…
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British Gas
Has anybody had problems with British Gas ? Despite complaining to them and Energy Ombudsman, we have got nowhere with our long standing issues. Basically British Gas have been charging us for somebody else's electricity usage. Any help as to who can take this appalling Company to task. Problem has been ongoing since March…
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Is the Green Homes Grant scheme a scam and PR stunt?
I'm based in Leeds. I tried searching for loft insulation providers. Achieved a list of only 8 companies in a major UK city!I checked the websites of these companies. Some look like generic template websites. Like there is no honest tradesperson behind them whatsoever.One had been incorporated in July 2020 and didn't even…