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Seeboard Energry and Warmwise Tariffs
Hello Anyone out there that knows anything about Seeboard Energy and Warmwise Tariffs? I moved in to my property last April and was only here for 2 weeks when I received an electricity bill for £269.66! I contacted them and asked for an amended bill after paying an £80 credit upon occupancy, and they sent me a revised…
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Save £50 - £70 per year on your Electric bill
Not a lot of people realise this but if you turn your T.V off completely (don't leave it on standby) before going to bed you can actually save £50 - £70 per year off your electricity bill, you also reduce the risk of having a fire caused by the T.V overheating.
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Prepayment Electric Meter
Anyone know of any companies/websites that will let me change from Manweb to a cheaper company without having to have meter ripped out and replaced (at my cost) Do none of the utility companies have a card for me to top up and then bill me for usage? Eric
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Fuse Box Query
Hi, I have recently been advised by an electrician that my fuse board needs replacing, my electricity company recently replaced the meter to the new digital type. My question is the guys replacing the meter never said anything should they have? And is it down to me or the electricity company to replace? Thanks
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Price cap for energy
Scottish Power have offered me the chance to cap gas and electricity prices, for £2.50 a month until May 2007, is it worth it?
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Sorry new customers only
:confused: It's a bit like the adverts you see on television I used the price comparison facility of saveonyourbills the results show that my existing supplier (npower) was nearly the cheapest but cheaper than my present tariff was an on-line version supplied by npower I rang them and asked if I could swap to the on-line…
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Low energy Halogen Spots
Hi I was wondering about using low energy MR16 LED lamps (1.8W) and was wondering if anyone can help me out. I have been looking for information regarding their brightness, ie how do they compare to a normal 20-50W MR16. Also, several sites have mentioned that they require LED drivers/converters, which I have been unable…
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Cheaper than Atlantic
I am at present getting gas & elecricity from Atlantic. Can someone suggest me any cheaper supplier than Atlantic. I have seen on the board about Zest4. Can someone have any experience about the. Thanks.
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British Gas £5 back for bills on-line
Just over a year ago I switched to paperless billing by getting my bills on-line for which British Gas said I would be credited with £5 per utility after a year. A year has passed and my £5 was not credited so I e-mailed them. They apologised and said it would be credited shortly. This is just a reminder to anyone who has…
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URGENT British Gas giving 3 years free
Please see article on the front page of the site
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British Gas central heating cover
Please can anyone point me in the direction of plus and minuses of the above - at £15 month it seems good value but i cant help feeling that the initial inspection will require me to get a new system or if i refuse i will have to pay up for the inspection at an extortionate rate , or am i being paranoid ?
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reading elec meter when changing
Hi, I am about to change Electric from Britsish Gas to another company. I should save 19% if the figures are right. Do I submit my reading to the new company and it`s as simple as that? Just a thought, If I have used 4000 units since my last reading and say my reading was 38,000 when I phone my new supplier, if he misheard…
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scottish power
i changed from british gas and powergen to duel fuel from scottish power online. i received a letter this mornig saying their prices are going up but i can pay £2.50 a month to cap the price. my question is-can they do this and is this still a good deal?
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Powergen To Severn Trent To Powergen
HOPE I DID RIGHT! Changed my supplier to Severn Trent from Powergen but nice chap from Powergen just changed my tariff and said its better than severn trent (southern elec) and checked on uswitch and he is right. so beware if they ask you to change check it out 1st
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New Homeowner needs electricity supplier
Hi all - first post, but long time subscriber to newsletters!, Sorry for the potentially stupid questions, nor having thoroughly searched the site (checked front page and search engine, so hopefully this will not be a repeat topic!) I have owned my flat for almost one year, but strangely have never received an electricity…
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Avoid overcharging-check your meter
19 months ago Transco changed my gas meter to a new metric one. No problems. But when I saw my last gas bill I thought the charges looked a bit steep. So I checked the calculations. Sainsbury's still thought I had an imperial meter and were multiplying up my usage (by 2.83 times!) to correct for metric. I dug deeper and…
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Powergen Complaint Re Bill Advice Required Please
Powergen Complaint I use to have my Gas supplied by Amerada(now part of Powergen), but changed supplier to Seeboard on 15/4/04. I later moved house on 16/6/04. On this date I informed my utility providers of my final metre readings. Seeboard for some reason did not send me a bill for some considerable time. In September 04…
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Energy Cashback site
I just went to the Energy Cashback site to get a quote for dual fuel,and after giving all the requested details, the best quote was npower online. However, when I clicked at the top of the page where it states the tariff I am now paying with TP+, the figures were all wrong. The gas rates had a standing charge shown and TP+…
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Economy 7 & Powergen ... again!!!
I've just this afternoon had my pre-payment meter switched to a normal one so I take advantage of cheaper payments via DD. They have, however, installed an Economy 7 meter, which I never requested :mad: There's been no end of confusion regarding my account for some time now as they have mine and my neighbour's…
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Gas cost to the Utilities
Just received a price increase notification from Scottish Power to-day Saturday 26th March - the increase takes effect on 1st April. Joke or not? Liked the amount of notice as well. There were increases on the following dates 9th August 04, 10 Jan 05 and now 1st April. Looked at the percentage increase since I joined them…