During the summer and spring, it is common to receive an energy bill showing your account as in credit if you pay by Direct Debit. The reason for this is that you are not using all of the energy that you are paying for. Usually, customers find that they are in credit by around £100, but some people find themselves

Emergencies are unavoidable from time to time. If there ever comes a moment when you, a member of your household or your property in general are at risk, you can take action quickly through emergency services. Signs of an emergency situation that you might notice include the smell of burning, the appearance of smoke from the fuse board or light

The cost of energy is at an all-time high, and it will continue to rise into the future. Meanwhile, taking into account trading markets the price of food and consumables will increase over the next few years and many households are going to find this a struggle too far. In lieu of this, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is to

British Gas is one of the best-known energy suppliers in the United Kingdom. They are one of the ‘big six’ – the six energy company’s that command the largest percentage of the energy market – and they offer a number of competitive gas and electricity tariffs: Fix and Fall June 2016, Standard Variable, Fix and Reward June 2016 and Fixed

The last century has seen incredible advancements in technology and science.  Unrecognizable a hundred years later, our day to day lives involve appliances and a standard of living unheard of earlier in history.  In addition, this past decade has seen a substantial amount of growth in green and renewable energy.  As the conversation begins to shift from what we can

Scottish Power is an interesting energy company with lots of customers in the UK. Scottish Power, or ScottishPower as it is sometimes spelled, was founded in 1990. It was set up in preparation for the privatisation of the previously state owned Scottish electricity industry the following year and since then it has grown exponentially. Key to the position of Scottish Power

The services provided by E. ON are accessible to those with special needs. This includes those that are disabled, chronically sick, blind or deaf. These special services are specifically designed to cater to those with special needs. In order to get special services, you need to take advantage of Priority Service Register. Contact E.ON EON contact numbers If you have

Amber Rudd is the new Energy and Climate Change Secretary; She has written to the ‘big six’ amid concerns prices are too high; “My focus is to get the best deal for consumers” says Rudd; Energy firm’s profits are at an all-time high; The Competition and Markets Authority is also looking into unfair practices. The ‘big six’ – British Gas, EDF,

Energy customers that are looking for unique ways to pay have the ability to make pay-as-you-go pre-payments that can be an alternative to traditional monthly or quarterly bills. There are a variety of reasons why pay-as-you-go pre-payments might be the ideal option for you. If you are looking for added convenience or simply want the ability to better budget your

Just like any company, it is possible for energy companies to make mistakes or provide services that do not live up to specific standards. When you are an E.ON customer, there might come a time that you feel you have a legitimate complaint. Knowing what qualifies as a complaint and how to communicate your complaint is key. The following information

You couldn’t make it up. First Utility, the largest independent energy supplier in the United Kingdom, and an organisation that openly campaigns against the big six ‘rip offs’ has today announced a price increase on their own tariffs – by up to £310. The big joke here is that just a few days ago First Utility launched a campaign saying that

Npower will be rolling out smart meters to most of their customers soon. However while it is not yet clear when Npower smart meters will be available for home owners according to region, we do know that the government would like 90% smart meter coverage in the UK by 2020. Related: Smart meters guide. Contact Npower about smart meters If

No matter what you are looking for from your energy bill – to save money, get cleaner energy or something else entirely – Npower offers a wide variety of tariffs that will allow you to find one that fits seamlessly with your energy needs. The following is a summary of the 4 different Npower tariffs that you can choose from

The British Gas Company is a recognisable symbol of British life.  With a long and extended history, it has gone through a number of different identities before becoming what we recognised today.  Below is information regarding the emergence of the first utility company history and facts. The Emergence of the British Gas Company In 1972, the Gas Act merged area

Whether we are just getting by or have a healthy salary, it seems to be human nature to want and spend as little money as possible on necessities.  Finding ways to game the system, save through intelligent use, and innovate new techniques to reduce cost is a popular past time of those looking to get the most out of the