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Eon 6 months in
Todays reading 12008 First reading 10063 useage 1945 kwh @ 20p = £389 180 says S/charge @ 23.9p = £43 Total = £432 for 180 days (winter/cold season) (£72 PCM) We use leccy for cooking, washer (cold fill) microwave, kettle and tumble drier DDM £76/PCM ---------------------------------------------------------------- Gas…
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British Gas Homecare Free Upgrade.
In May 18 I was emailed with the offer of a free upgrade from level 2 to level 4. I ignored it but two months later they applied it anyway. They said they’d contact me again before 31 Jan 19 when the free upgrade would end. I let it be as I was expecting a further email reminder by that date when I intended to revert to…
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Pozitive Energy
Hi I rent privately and recently discovered that my Landlord has signed us up to an energy provider who only deals with businesses. The landlord has our meter running off of a main meter. We didn't have a say in the matter on which energy provider to go with. We are about to move out but I just wanted to know if it is…
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Fixed or variable?
I'm with octopus and my fixed rate is due to end May 31st currently gas and electric £149 direct debit...do I fix again or go on variable help please?
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Separate Electric Meter for Garden Office used for Business
My wife is a counsellor and we have converted our garage into her studio. Heating is by an electric oil filled radiator. With the cost of running it escalating am wondering whether if it was separately metered, she could at least claim it as a running cost against tax? Anyone had experience of this??
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smart meter remote display showing old tariff
Hi, I'm with EDF, my smart meter remote display still says I'm on the old tariff for both gas and electric. I've raised it with their complaints department and they simply say I need to wait for a firmware update. OK I know to check my rate etc and know it's wrong. An elderly friend with a different supplier (can't…
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Estimated usage on day of price cap change
I’m on a standard variable tariff with Scottish Power and pay by monthly direct debit based on quarterly billing cycle with a smart meter. My latest statement is based on 31st Jan to 22nd April which crosses the point at which the price cap changed. On my latest bill they have used an estimated reading for 31st March to…
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Solar Panels on a Right to Buy property
Hello I am currently going through the R2B process and I have been presented with a few options regarding the solar panels on the roof. I wondered if anyone had any advice on the potential pros and cons and impact when reselling of each. 1. Have the panels outright (unknown whether this bill will be to me or the housing…
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Eon next
Hi all I changed supplier from eon next to British gas in march,in my eon next account it stated I was over 3000 in credit ,as soon as I asked for my final bill and refund my credit ,first they said they didn't have meter reading from british gas ,that was a lie as they did have it,with regards to my credit amount with eon…
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EDF
HI I don't know if i can get any help through this forum Or Indeed get my problem highlighted to the media. I have recently had my new Electricity Bill in from EDF, they have increased my Monthly DD from £175.00 PM to £850.00 PM effective from the 1st May. I have a Economy 10 Smart Meter and was switched to EDF after the…
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Comparison of electricity cost
Hi i am with Bulb and they are saying that I am using £380 per month in electricity and wanted to know where I can check this to find out if this is correct based on my area and size of apartment, as this seems extortionate! Thanks!
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Worth Switching in this scenario?
Hi all, Getting a Nissan Leaf EV has prompted this question: I have a referral link (£50 to my account) for joining Octopus, where they offer a 5p rate on electricity (only 4 hours overnight when I will charge the vehicle. It's only a small battery relatively speaking so won't take an age to charge). I am with British Gas…
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Pure Planet Sent wrong bill to Shell Energy
I sent a wrong meter reading to Pure Planet and upon that I was billed over £1000, but I disputed this, but they were adamant. I contact Watt Bot who asked me to send the correct meter reading with photos of the meter showing the readings. I did this and later got a message from What Bot that my outstanding bill was now…
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EV Tariff for storage heaters???
I am getting stung big time since the price increase. Before April 1st I was paying 7p/unit night rate and now it has gone up to 19p/unit!I use 80% of my energy on the night rate. My question is this. Is there any reason why I couldn't go on an EV tariff with my storage heaters?I have new high heat retention storage…
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Solar powered products
I was wondering if it would be cost effective to invest in solar powered products in light of the increased cost of energy. I've seen some durable solar lanterns that I could use instead of lighting and I've seen solar powered phone chargers. Has anyone else considered this and done the maths to figure it out? I appreciate…
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What rates are you being offered by your provider at the moment?
With wholesale gas prices at their lowest level since November 2021, we want to know what fixed energy deals you're being offered by your current provider. There are very few fixed deals available to new customers on the market, and those that are tend to be pricey. Yet sometimes we do hear of short-lived 'existing…
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Crossed meter
Hi all, 1st time poster - I hope you can help with this. We moved into our house in December last year, it had been owned by a developer (who didn't live in the property) for two years and before that by a chap who lived here for ~30 years. In order to establish who our supplier was I rang Scottish Power (who the previous…
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Edf fixed
Hello I am having the same problem. I was told I could take my tariff with me now being told I can’t. Im in contract with them for 10 more months (signed up on 24 month deal). Let me know how you get in with this I’m going to try to take it further.
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British Gas - Moved house 5 months ago, now they recalculate final bill!
Hi, I moved house 5 months ago. I submitted final meter readings to British Gas and I got an online bill 3 days later. Paid the full amount and my account has shown £0.00 for the last 4 months. I kept checking it because I was waiting for my credit from Peoples Energy. I have finally got my credit from Peoples Energy in my…
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Empty property - overcharged, can’t move
I have a holiday chalet where I took over the same energy company as predecessor. I was unaware there was a £1.50 daily standing charge, which predecessor did not have. It has stood empty since Sept and I am paying over £40 per month. Eon Next won’t offer me anything less unless I fix for 2 years, which I don’t want to do.…
