geoffers
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About geoffers
Are you an E.ON Next customer? | Yes |
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Do you have an electric vehicle? | Yes |
What interests you? | Customer service |
Join Date | 31-07-23 |
Latest Activity | 1 Hour Ago |
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This has happened to me the past couple of months too - gas came when expected, but electricity bill was a couple of days later. My hunch is the... see more
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I guess that they must be pushing the new Smart tariff but were wrong : I've been on the standard Next Drive for a couple of years, and can't take... see more
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The standard Next Drive tariff works for all cars, with cheap electricity between midnight and 7am. The new "Drive Smart" tariff needs to... see more
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Although heating the tank is a useful way of storing excess energy, there's not much you can do with it once it's hot (other than have lots of hot... see more
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One thing I'm certainly keeping my eye on (with a view to future installation of SolarPV) is the development of V2G/V2X battery storage. Whilst... see more
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With our reliance on imported gas (set to be 70% imported by 2030) to make up the green energy shortfall, could it not be our gas storage policy... see more
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No probs - I'm interested to fully understand how this all hangs together👍 - Have responded to your other post... see more
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Yes - Bright picks the tariff value up from the meter, so this proves that your meter has only had a single tariff rate uploaded to it. You can... see more
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Very interesting & balanced explanation of why our electricity prices are so high in the UK, with marginal wholesale costs based on price of gas,... see more
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The IHD is just a "repeater" display for the data values on the meter itself, so is displaying the tariff rate which has been uploaded to this (you... see more
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@Tribillowl - Well blow me (the things you do for the benefit of science) - you are absolutely correct. Although the meter and IHD do show the... see more
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👍 Interesting - the meters themselves (or at least the data accessed from them using the Glow API) uses the Unix time—the number of seconds elapsed... see more
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@rwh202 - it's stored with the Unix Epoch 👍 Roll on the Epochalypse in 2038 🤣 see more
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Yea, but the GMT>BST adjustment has already been made on the meter, so if the IHD is just picking up the data from the meter there should be no error... see more
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@Tribillowl 👍 - not sure how the IHD can be incorrect, as it's just a "repeater" display for the data on the meter itself. The meter sends it the ... see more
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@runeseeer further to what @meldrewreborn has said: presumably when you say that your details are being texted to random people, the fact that you're... see more
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@Davy - strange 🤔 I recently changed my EOn password, which logged me out and triggered that message since I was already logged in under the old... see more
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Yeah, but the meter data has to be correct - it's the way that the app is processing / displaying it which is at fault. If you download the raw... see more
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Although there are lots of conspiracy theories/denials floating around at the moment, this explanation certainly does sound extremely plausible ...... see more
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Yep : the switch though appearing trivial, does cause considerable issues. I think most people prefer to live on "local time", which is why for... see more
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@Tribillowl - Just as an example of coding problems for the GMT>BST change, neither the EOn app nor the Bright app get the hour timeshift right at... see more
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Have you actually got up after midnight to see if your meter/IHD are showing the cheap ToU rate? As I said, I don't think they've been well... see more
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I think there's a lot of misunderstanding within the EOn Customer Service staff as to what the meters are capable of handling re the Drive tariff. I... see more
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However, it doesn't mean that progress should be halted because of the inertia of the masses (oh: I think I already said that) 🤓 see more
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Hmmm - I wonder if it could be a bug in the app relating to adjustment for BST. The actual data on the meter is all recorded as UTC (ie GMT) and... see more
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@Tribillowl - Afraid I've never looked at my IHD at this hour 😉, but it does sound strange. The IHD just repeats the data from the meter, so... see more
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Yep I agree totally, which is why I qualified my second sentence 😁 I still think we should still be developing available N.Sea gas fields for... see more
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Unfortunately you're only viewing it based from the viewpoint of an individual's (ie you) minimal cost savings. It's an (unfortunate, maybe) fact... see more
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Although - looking at some of the Home Assistant documentation: incorporating the smart meter into the whole energy management environment is a key... see more
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08-05-25
- 06:37 - iveivan mentioned geoffers in post Eon drive and Kia EV3geoffers I was thinking that ...
05-05-25
- 15:03 - meldrewreborn mentioned geoffers in post Zonal Pricing - the case forgeoffers ...
- 10:03 - meldrewreborn mentioned geoffers in post Zonal Pricing - the case forgeoffers while the gas stor...
02-05-25
- 10:52 - meldrewreborn mentioned geoffers in post Zonal Pricing - the case forgeoffers its been recognise...
- 10:12 - Tribillowl mentioned geoffers in post IHD not including the hour 12-1am in totalgeoffers Hi, thanks for all y...
- 09:45 - Tribillowl mentioned geoffers in post ivie and EV tariff@geoffers Having signed up to ...
01-05-25
- 18:51 - rwh202 mentioned geoffers in post IHD not including the hour 12-1am in totalgeoffers That just means the...
- 16:08 - rwh202 mentioned geoffers in post IHD not including the hour 12-1am in totalgeoffers It gets it wrong by ...
- 12:04 - Tribillowl mentioned geoffers in post IHD not including the hour 12-1am in totalgeoffers Hi, Thanks for this....
- 08:14 - meldrewreborn mentioned geoffers in post Sending my details to random peoplegeoffers That could be co...
30-04-25
- 14:47 - DebF_EONNext mentioned geoffers in post Switching to Eon...r? Also thank you geoffers Mailman Andy65 as al...
- 14:02 - Tribillowl mentioned geoffers in post IHD not including the hour 12-1am in totalgeoffers Hi, I had wondered i...
- 07:32 - meldrewreborn mentioned geoffers in post IHD not including the hour 12-1am in totalgeoffers perhaps if they la...
29-04-25
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- 17:38 - meldrewreborn mentioned geoffers in post Lost connection... to the other stuff geoffers is your man.
- 15:48 - Tribillowl mentioned geoffers in post IHD not including the hour 12-1am in total@geoffers Hi, Thanks for reply...
- 13:43 - meldrewreborn mentioned geoffers in post E.ON Next smart meters... What are the benefits and why?@geoffers most people don’...
- 11:05 - meldrewreborn mentioned geoffers in post E.ON Next smart meters... What are the benefits and why?geoffers those with solar P...
- 10:40 - WizzyWigg mentioned geoffers in post E.ON Next smart meters... What are the benefits and why?Morning @geoffers put me on the viewin...
- 08:13 - meldrewreborn mentioned geoffers in post E.ON Next smart meters... What are the benefits and why?geoffers for me just becaus...
01-05-25
- 19:42 - rwh202 quoted geoffers in post IHD not including the hour 12-1am in total@rwh202 - it's stored with th...
30-04-25
- 18:32 - Davy quoted geoffers in post e.onnext keeps logging me out of the app "for your security"Complete long shot here, but ...
- 14:31 - DebF_EONNext quoted geoffers in post Plain ordinary electric hot waterHmmm : nature has a great way...
- 13:56 - WizzyWigg quoted geoffers in post E.ON Next smart meters... What are the benefits and why?Although there are lots of co...
29-04-25
- 20:12 - tazmania quoted geoffers in post Lost connectionHave you actually got up afte...
- 19:37 - tazmania quoted geoffers in post Lost connection...wfull=1#post58901 Geoffers, thanks for commen...
- 17:41 - meldrewreborn quoted geoffers in post E.ON Next smart meters... What are the benefits and why?However, it doesn't mean that...
- 17:23 - meldrewreborn quoted geoffers in post E.ON Next smart meters... What are the benefits and why?@meldrewreborn so what? : doe...
- 11:39 - WizzyWigg quoted geoffers in post E.ON Next smart meters... What are the benefits and why?I'm thinking of installing my...
28-04-25
- 17:42 - rwh202 quoted geoffers in post Eon Next Drive Smart v2Don't think so. My understa...
26-04-25
- 18:43 - Davy quoted geoffers in post e.onnext keeps logging me out of the app "for your security"Complete long shot here, but ...
24-04-25
- 18:17 - Andy65 quoted geoffers in post Zonal Pricing - the case forpresumably it will be positiv...
16-04-25
- 16:29 - rwh202 quoted geoffers in post What happens during an EV charger install appointment?Yes - the service head (DNO f...
14-04-25
- 12:27 - doverboy quoted geoffers in post Warning - Smart Meters and Economy 7 Overcharging problem.@Pete JH, @RobJM, @PhilTUK I'...
12-04-25
- 08:59 - rwh202 quoted geoffers in post Next Smart Saver is now Live!@rwh202 I guess it's more aim...
02-04-25
- 19:47 - rwh202 quoted geoffers in post New to eon, waiting to get onto Next Drive tariffLooking at your earlier posti...
28-03-25
- 19:28 - WizzyWigg quoted geoffers in post Partial Eclipse, Clocks Spring Forward and Mother's Day@WizzyWigg - you forgot to me...
24-03-25
- 18:29 - WizzyWigg quoted geoffers in post Can't login or reset passwordGreat news:👍- I reckon the...
23-03-25
- 13:18 - alankh quoted geoffers in post "Gaps in your Energy Usage data"@alankh - mine's a Landis & G...
19-03-25
- 10:57 - steve1215 quoted geoffers in post Am I able to view real-time or near-real-time electricity usage?Also, if you just want to vie...