EDF Energy Gas & Electricity Bill Explained

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1 Name of your supplier: EDF Energy
2 Account Number: Here you will find your Account Number, important in any communication with EDF’s support team.
3 Bill Date: This is the date when the bill was generated.
4 Contact Details: Telephone numbers and hours when a member of staff will assist you in case if you need to talk with them.
5 Billing period: Information about time period of consumption for your bill.
6 Charges for this period: The total cost of energy to be paid for the billing period including VAT.
7 Your new account balance: This is the total amount your account is in credit or debit on the date the bill was generated.
8 Could you pay less? : This forecasts your energy usage and costs over the next 12 months. It is based upon meter reads received during the previous 12 months. EDF will suggest a cheaper tariff plan. Remind you, this is the cheapest plan of EDF, not the cheapest available in market.
9 Cost of energy: This is per unit (1kWh) cost of gas and electricity applicable based on your current tariffs.

10 Standing charge: This is your Standing Charge for gas and electricity, the cost per day for having the chosen supplier provide energy to your home regardless if any energy is used.
11 Your Gas & Electricity Tariff and Annual Consumption: This is your current Gas and Electricity tariff and how you are paying for your bills. Your current tariff name is required while you compare on our website. It also shows current tariff’s End date and exit fees if you switch early (you can switch in last 49 days without paying exit fees). Also mentioned your estimated annual consumption for Gas and Electricity. This is required when you compare on our website.
12 Electricity MPAN (Meter Point Administration Number): This unique number identifies the electricity supply at your property and it is required while switching your supplier on our website.
13 Gas MPRN (Meter Point Reference Number): This unique number identifies the Gas supply at your property and it is required while switching your supplier on our website.

14 About your TCR: TCR (Tariff Comparison Rate) is a guide helps to compare tariffs across the suppliers. It is based on Ofgem’s average usage figures. It is always advisable to compare tariffs on comparison websites as we suggest estimated spending and savings.
15 About your Usage: These graphs compare your total electricity and gas usage during the current bill period and same period last year. These graphs will only appear if EDF has sufficient detail of historical usage and you have been with EDF over 12 months.