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New to the Energy board? Start here
Hi all! If you’re new to this board, welcome! This board is a great place to ask questions about your energy tariff. To help other Forumites give you useful answers, please remember to include details of your annual energy consumption, and the unit rates/standing charge for any tariff or fix you're asking about. How much…
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Energy news in general
For GENERAL observations and information not related to specific suppliers.
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Small Claims Court advice
Hi, I've had a dispute with British Gas for years now and want to start preparing materials for a court claim. I'm not 100% sure where to start though! The amount is fairly small (~1k), but it's been years of deep stress and repeated poor customer service (and lies) from BG. What approach should I take? Thanks!
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Solar Export tarriff makes my EDF standard account unuseable
Having solar panles and an export seg, Keeping control of my normal electric and gas tarriff is a night mare with EDF, as they seem to have dumped my export readings into my main accout. This has caused me lots of problems, unable to change tarriffs on line, unable to book a smart metter install on line. Then add in I live…
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Infrared Heating for Home
Not sure the best place for this and a quick search showed only posts from over 10 years ago for IR heating. I live in a flat in a converted church. Solar, heat pump and gas are all out of the question. We have old electric panel heaters (dunno if I'm using the right name really) but they are Consort, 2000KW I think and…
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Plug in solar
https://www.euronews.com/green/2024/07/23/solar-balconies-are-booming-in-germany-heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-the-popular-home- There was an item on radio four about a booming trend of pug in solar, in Germany. I got the impression that you just plug it into your 13amp socket and it gets used by your appliances. Have…
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edf
I am contacting you regarding systematic billing manipulation by EDF Energy that is currently threatening my family's urgent mortgage renewal this June.Following a multi-year billing delay caused entirely by an uncompleted supplier transfer error on their end, the Energy Ombudsman formally investigated and ruled that the…
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Crossed Meter - British Gas not helping.
Hello, I have been dealing with a crossed meter situation since last year. After multiple conversations with British Gas that were very unhelpful, I opened an ombudsman case. During the case, BG sent an engineer out who identified the correct meter…let's call this meter A. They identified meter B, the meter I have been…
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EDF
This discussion was created from comments split from: EDF.
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British Gas Final Bill
We have recently moved house to a property that was supplied by British Gas (BG). Immediately upon moving in we took photos of the meter readings, submitted them to BG and then started the switch to Outfox Energy (OFE) It appeared that everything was going to plan with the switch to OFE taking place 7 days after we moved…
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Octopus Fixed Tariffs 2026
Octopus 12M Fixed January 2026 v1 Is now current offering. Mostly increased I think.
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Incorrect tariff rates.
Hi, I just wanted to highlight something I have picked up recently whilst reviewing my British Gas duel fuel account paid by monthly direct debit, As my fixed tariff comes to an end later next month, June 2026.I am currently on the British Gas fixed tariff v32 which is due to end 25th June 2026, I have been on this since…
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14 day cooling off period when switching
I was on a 12 month fixed rate with my current supplier that expired on 17 May. My current supplier offered me a new 2 year fixed rate which would start when my old fixed rate expired. I agreed this new fixed rate on 12 April. My new deal started on 17 May as agreed. when does my 14 day cooling off period start- 12 April…
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Tomatopia Discussion 2026
Happy New Year! I thought we need a new Thread to discuss this - because not everyone uses Facebook. Has anyone else heard anything?
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Smart Meters
Hello allI recently emailed Octopus Energy as they said I didn't need to send meter readings as I have smart meters. I told them that I'd asked for the 'smart element' to be disabled & asked how I could achieve this. Below is the reply I received. Are they correct? Many thanks in anticipation of replies. I understand that…
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Smart Meter Issues After Switch
We moved our energy from Octopus to EON Next on March 19th, I have an EV so it was Important to get a decent overnight tarrif and with the events in Iran I was looking for a fixed rate and this fit the bill. A couple of days after the switch I noticed the smart meter was still showing the Octopus details and tariff. This…
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Choosing a New Tariff, some price inconsistencies
Hello, My EDF fixed tariff is coming to an end. They are offering me money to switch to one of their tariffs but their stated average price is lower than that in CheapEnergyClub, despite the annual consumption being the same. I checked Uswitch and their price is simlar to that of CEC. Why the difference? Judging by…
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Octopus saving sessions
And it is on You have to opt in to take part !!
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Retrospective changing of tariff on Heat Network
Hello, We are leaseholders and our energy is provided by a Heat Network by With Energy, who are part of Pinnacle Power. Our apartments are managed by the management agent Rendall and Rittner. Myself and approximately 600 other leaseholders received the following in a communication from With Energy on 28th April 2023:…
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Fixed Tariff ending and move on the horizon
I'm currently with Eon and they've notified me my fix is coming to an end. If I do nothing, they will move me to their Next Flex Tariff. I am on a dual fuel tariff as this property has gas and electric. I'm hoping to move within the next few months. I've got a buyer for my house and offer accepted on a property but the…
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Is this a genuine letter
This letter got pushed into my letterbox but I have heard nothing at all from my energy supplier Is it genuine.. should I be concerned ?
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