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Scottish Hydro Electric no longer eligible for energyplus care any cheaper deals help
Scottish Hydro Electric are saying I no longer am eligible for energyplus care because I don't spend 15% of my benefits on gas and electricity. Are there any better deals out there? Any help would be greatly appreciated.
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Switching to online tariff with same provider - cashback
I am with NPower on their standard tariff but am interested in switching to their online tariff which is much cheaper. Does anyone know if i can still achieve the cashback from the likes of Moneysupermarket (£30) or Uswitch if i use the appropriate links even though i am not actually changing provider?
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Used electric
Hi I have a property I am going to let out,the property has been lying idle for a year or so. I rang electric co do have a payg meter fitted,property is in a block of flats. I gave meter reading and since I last let it out there are 3000 units used!!! The electric is not in my name what do I do?
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Scottish Power, outstanding balance due to undercharging!
Hello, please help, I have been with scottish power for my gas+electricity and have been happy with them so far. ... just received an annual statement which shows I have £252 outstanding, after a phone call they informed me that I was undercharged for the year and this is the amount I must pay for the past 12 months - they…
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Gas Supply - Please Help!
I moved into a rented property at the end of August and I phoned Swalec to have my supply with them (I was with them at my previous student place). Swalec said they would contact British Gas and sort everything out, however, everything is still far from being sorted. Basically the electric isnt really a problem (except…
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repeated final bills from British gas
Hi, Around 3 or four years ago I had a knock at my door from a British Gas representitive who promised to lower our bills. I decided to swap over but soon realised that my bills went up, so swapped back to my previous supplier. Soon after, I got a final bill for gas from British Gas. I thought it odd as I knew that we had…
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Eon needs clarity
After the debacle of the Eon letter advising the expiration of Energy Online v1 and v2 arrived on our doorsteps the day of expiry we now have the confusion of the terms of v3. Quote ' if you break the terms of your contract we may charge a contract cancellation fee of £30'. Fair enough if we signed up for v3. However, what…
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N Power Street Sales
Normally I don't let myself get caught by the sales people but as I hadn't much to do at lunchtime, and hadn't checked my tariffs with all the increases I let them do a comparison. At the outset I told the cheerful chappy that I wasn't going to be signing anything on the street but if he wanted to give me some prices I'd…
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Fixed price contracts - who else ??
Apart from Staywarm, are there any other electricity suppliers offering a fixed price deal ??
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wrong meter reading.
Can anyone help i have just received by electricity bill and its £6,100. ok its a business but EDF were given the wrong start meter reading when i moved from N power but they have been reading the meter over the last 2 years but have not picked up on it. Where do i go from here
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Npower extortion
After 12 months of arguments with npower we have been landed with £4227.00 electric bill for 12 months usage. We live in a 2 bedroom flat with storage heaters but both me and my brother work away a lot and the amount of electric consumed would be minimal! Storage heaters are turned off when we are not there npower agree…
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Back Billed due to incorrect meter readings!
We run a business were our warehouse electric meter has recently been switched over to one of the new digital meters. Just received a new bill covering the period since we had the meter installed along with back billing due to incorrect billing for our old meter. British G has billed us for almost £4k, they say that due to…
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I have to pay £104 to get 2 prepay meters removed?
Ive recently bought a new house and I'm sorting out the gas and electricity. The current supplier for both gas and electricity is with Swalec. I rung Swalec and they told me it would cost £104 for them to remove the prepay meters. They also require a credit check on me and they have to set up direct debit payments all at…
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A £50 fine to leave my contract
Hi, I'm hoping someone out there can help me? Over a year ago I signed up to ScottishPower on an online deal for a year. After this year ended they automatically put me onto another contract for a year which had a £50 fine if I left before the year was over. I recently moved to NPower and ScottishPower have charged me £50.…
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Vulnerable energy customers
Has anyone any advice about energy companies that have decent deals and help for elderly and disabled customers. All companies have to have a Priority Service Register but I want to find companies that do more than they have to, any advice or info would be welcome. My intention is to avoid if possible the companies that…
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Moving Electric Meter.... £2000!!!??
Having enquired about moving my ugly electric meter from the hallway to under the stairs (about 2-3 meters) I was quoted by my provider (EDF) £2000! Is this justified? Apparently it involves digging up roads to lay brand new cables etc. Seems a bit excessive to me. Don't think i will move it any more. I feel some 'boxing…
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Switch? Anyone on scottish power fixed price energy online 2011?
Hi all, In may 2008, I followed martin's advice and signed up for scottish power fixed price energy online 2011. Wondered if anyone did the same, and has switched since then? Has prices dropped since then, and is now a good time to switch? I use all-electricity, no gas. Thanks in advance for any sharing of experience or…
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which fix should i go with?
When i comapre energy for the fixe rate, I come cross Ovo Energy new enery fix for a year, save £73 a year and ScottishPower capped price to 2012, which save -£24 a year. Which one should i go with a year or two years one in case the price going up?
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Big increase in DD for electric
Hi, I am after a bit of advice, my past electric bills have been estimated, the last one was a meter reading and southern electric say we owe them £400, we have been paying £40 a month and they now want to increase our DD to £110 per month, I think this is unrealistic and cannot afford to pay this much, any advice would be…
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The most efficient heaters
With jack Frost nipping at the heels of summer my attention has turned to heating the home during the deepest parts of winter. We live in a ground floor maisonette with another property above us, and one each side, leaving the North and South sides exposed. Double glazed throughout Heavy set insulating curtains The…