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Ceramic lot20 heaters
Does anyone know how good ceramic lot20 heaters actually are in comparison to running a gas fire 24hrs a day? They advertise saying the ceramic stays hot giving off heat so you only need them on for a few minutes every hour. Is this true? I live in an old terrace (2 up 2 down) and we have gas fires downstairs that are on…
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Standing Charges
I understand why the rate for power has gone up, but on what basis are standing charges rocketting as well ?As a low user, was £36 per month, increasing to around £55 per month (at the moment), my standing charges have doubled - having a grearer effect on my overall costs !
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Meter readings
On both my meters I don’t have any readings, so I don’t know how much energy I have used,so how does my supplier know?
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E.On Operator Hanging Up
Hi all, I have a dispute with E.On Energy that I am finding impossible to raise, let alone resolve. The bill that I am disputing was issued before E.On Energy became E.On Next, so apparently I must sort the dispute with the former rather than the latter. Firstly, can anyone confirm this is true? Secondly, I have rang E.On…
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I want to pay monthly but E-on said it’s not possible at the moment
I’ve been requesting to remove my prepayment meter for months and e-on kept saying they can’t do it at the moment. uswitch and compare the market companies don’t show any deals atm. Is it worth messaging E-on again or keep on looking at other suppliers?
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AVRO CREDIT REFUND
I left AVRO 10 days BEFORE the collapse with a balance of APPROX £250CR.I went over to Scottish Power presuming my balance would be credited after the final reading.AVRO then collapsed and the situation is ongoing.I was originally told NOT to cancel any DD as refunds would be harder to process, so I left it "live".Payments…
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Energy do I need to pay more?
Hi I am currently on Help Beat Cancer Fixed Saver February 2023 Online. This is duel fuel with Scottish Power I wanted to know do I stay on this tariff or change. Also is it worth increasing my dd so when it does change in 2023 I'm not paying excessive amounts to catch up on the increases.
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Business connected to my residential meter
Hi, Not sure if I have posted this in the right place. I moved into a rented flat over year ago. I as getting high electricity bills and realised that an estate agents next door were on my meter. We have the same landlord and they are closed. Eventually, the landlord got UK power out and they said it was a simple job as…
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How to live without heating - save £000s
I am sorry to read Martin Lewis say he fears people will die because a lot of people cannot afford heating. I agree but regard it as sad. The Government, Councils, charities and other public bodies could do a lot more to advise people on what to wear so many of those people should be able to stay perfectly warm without any…
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Pure Planet Email
Hello there. I'm trying to find out who is emailing me regarding my outstanding debt to Pure Planet. I will pay my debt but am very dubious who is emailing and the telephone number quoted in their email has been disabled. This makes me very nervous. I have now received an email saying that I will get 25% off my final bill…
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New Home Owner
Hi, We're about to purchase our first property and are looking at energy providers but it's such a mind field with the energy crisis. Octopus won't touch us as we are a new customer so just after advice from anyone who's been in the same situation the last few weeks and not had to spend an absolute fortune? Thanks!
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EDF- Welcome Variable Tarriff
I moved into new property November which was being supplied by Utility Point. Following a formal complaint I only got my EDF account set up and first eye-watering bill in January. However I am now concerned the s/c for electric on this charge is too high when I look at the current cap. (S/C 26.46 / Cap 24.88). When i read…
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surge pricing
https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/973734/power-companies-trial-new-surge-pricing-to-reduce-stress-on-the-electricity-grid-973734.html I was one who didn't believe they would do this but the advent of electric cars and the "current" crisis has seen them testing the idea. It would be better if they built…
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Have solar should I get a smart meter?
Hello, I have solar and recieve fit payments. Should I get a smart meter as my supplier keeps messaging me to arrange. If I get a smart meter will my 50% assumed export turn to a deemed payment as this isn't what I want and I've heard this may happen. Please could someone with solar and a smart meter advise?
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How to calculate bills
Hi everyone. Just moved home and I'm on Eon next variable rate tariff. I know how much kWh of electricity I use for per day and night. And also how many units of gas I use per day. Here is the tariff I'm on. Can someone explain how I can use my numbers to calculate how much I can expect to pay each month?
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Oil filled radiator
How can I work the approx cost per hour of using one please ?? its 1500w delonghi dragon
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Please help me see if this fix is better for me
Please can you help me? I've already read someone else's post on EDF fix but I've had a go at the figures and still seem lost as the number seemed ridiculously high. Not sure if I'm doing it right so please can someone help me figure it out? My yearly usage is approximately: Elec 3461 and Gas 13286 EDF are offering a fix…
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Final bill using completely incorrect meter readings
My energy provider went bust in October, at which point I was switched over to Shell Energy. My final bill from my previous provider included reasonably realistic estimated meter readings and a £100 credit balance. I moved out of the property in December, by which time Shell Energy hadn't sent me a bill. I took meter…
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Another Economy 7 question.
At the moment I'm on a fixed rate until end of April 2022. Economy
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MSE News: 'Around two million EDF customers will see bills increase by £693/yr
Around two million EDF Energy customers on standard tariffs will see gas and electricity bills jump by a typical £693/yr from April Read the full story here: 'Around two million EDF customers on standard tariffs will see gas and electricity bills go up £693/yr from April' Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t…
