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Installer for High Pressure hot water / heating system?
Hi - after much research we want to replace our vented, gravity-fed hot water system and boiler with a high-pressure, mains fed one. We have a four bedroomed detached with two bathrooms and want to make use of the loft space and airing cupboard. Can anyone recommend a decent installation Company in / around Suffolk?…
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2 electric meters registered at property
Help Please.... My energy tariff cam to an end on 15/07/2016, so I went onto Uswitch to do a price compare and decided to go with Scottish Power on 09/07/2016. I received a confirmation email from Uswitch, so all seemed fine, but I never heard from Scottish Power. I called them around 20/07/2016 and they said that they had…
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Help!!
We recently got a new Worcester Bosch combi boiler installed in our loft to replace the old one, which is in the loft. At great expense! It's a block of 6, we're at the top with access to the loft. Access to the loft I think is also through the stairwell. The boiler was always in the loft before. Housing officer was called…
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Economy 10
I am trying to switch my mum from "eon electric economy 10" tariff, to a cheaper standard tariff, I find no one will do this without an engineer making alterations to the meter, has anyone else had this problem or can anyone suggest a way to change supplier. Thanks in advance.
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Free biomass boiler offer, good or bad ?
Hi, This may be already covered and if so, please point me in the right direction. I am considering changing my 28 year old oil heating boiler for a wood pellet system. I have a wood burner so I am quite used to cutting and carrying logs so filling a boiler with bags of pellets is no problem !. There are companies out…
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What does the reading mean
If my electricity meter clicks up by one, does this mean I have used a Kwh? If not, what does it mean? Thanks
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New collective?
Hi all. The deal I signed up for last year under the MSE energy collective is due to expire in September. I can't see anything on MSE to say whether there will be a new exercise this year - does anyone know? Thanks, john
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Wood Burning Stove Installation Cost
Hi All, I just had a quote to fit in a wood burning stove. In his itemised quote the installer listed "Hetas Certificate - £100". Found it abit odd, just wanted to confirm if this is correct? Or am I being taken for a ride? Thanks for your input.
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LCS Debt Recovery - First Utility
I received a letter today addressed to the legal owner, and it is asking for £37.57 for an outstanding bill with First Utility. For services since 15th sept 2015 (which is when we moved in). The thing is, I paid this bill a long time ago. I just checked my bank statement and I can see it was paid to FirstUtility on 7th Dec…
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Lpg
I'm moving to a 3 bedroom house and noticed out the back they had 2 large lpg gas calor bottles (I'm guessing they were 47kg?). I'm wondering what the running costs are for the central heating and water? how long would 2 bottles last in the winter? there is no bath in the house so I know why now as ive read to fill it up…
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Stanley Donard 60 Oil Fired Cooker Fuel Consumption?
Hi folks, We moved into a new place with a Stanley Donard 60 oil fired cooker running on kerosene installed round about 1993-4. It currently serves as the sole oven, as well as providing central heating and hot water. (We have a separate LPG hob) Due to the difficulty of getting kerosene deliveries (we're on a Dutch barge…
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utilita!! anyone able to assist
i signed up with utilita last month after having my new smart meters fitted i have noticed i am now using more electric and gas with utilita than my previous energy company i am on prepayment and i got to say utilita are not as good as they made out to be but i am in a 12 month contract.. can anyone help me sort this out..…
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MSE Energy Club?
Hi all, Just joined the forum, and need a quick answer because I cannot find the info. Can someone tell me, has the MSE Energy Club webpage got a problem? Is it down right now? Cheers and Beers...Dinger3
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Are exit fees immoral when switching tariffs with your existing supplier?
Hi. Just called npower to ask if I could switch to a cheaper tariff (well, £19 a year) without paying exit fees of £20 for each fuel. I was told they would waive one fee, thereby costing me £20 to save £19! I know they are written into the contract, they did not come as a surprise but what incentive is there to stay with a…
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Massive direct debit
Hi all, I'm a customer with Utility warehouse and my bill was always pretty low (approx £30/month) as I had an effectively non-functioning boiler for the past few years. Finally got the boiler fixed a few months ago and had a recent meter reading and Lo and behold my last direct debit was £465. Can't really afford to pay…
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loft insulation and far infrared heating
I live in a very tiny stone-walled single story cottage, and have used a multi-fuel stove as my main heating for 20 odd years. The loft joists are boarded over, and the boards are bonded to the ceiling below, and I have never bothered about insulation as there is no thermostat with a stove, so no savings to be made. Now I…
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Combined heating & power (CHP) Loka Energy
Good morning all, I am new to this and couldn't find anything on the forum for CHP or Loka so apologies if this has already been covered Here is my question:- I moved into a new build property in December 2015, the estate is serviced by a combined heating and power provider Loka Energy. This only provides heating and hot…
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new electricity supply
I am putting a new power supply into an outbuilding which will then provide a power point for a caravan. Which is the cheapest supplier?
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N Power confusion
Can any one help? I have been with N Power for 2 years. We are on an economy 7 tariff but our night time reading has never changed. We have told N Power about this so many times I have lost count. Also: one month we are told our account is in credit by over £2000 and then it is in debit by over £4000. I made a complaint…
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Rayburn V's Wood stove
Hi Has anyone any advice on stoves? I am possibly looking at a Rayburn solid fuel and wood fired cooker and a normal wood burning stove. i know it will depend on what type/size of stove i get but has anyone any feedback on fuel consumption etc of either? i am wondering if the Rayburn is worth the money? Thanks in advance…
