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Having compared both providers across all tariff types, Selectra found that Bord Gáis Energy is cheaper than Energia. When comparing online reviews and customer experiences, Energia has received better reviews than Bord Gáis Energy with an average score of 3.95 / 5. Compare Bord Gáis Energy and Energia, their rates and reviews at Selectra and find out which energy supplier is better!
The table below compares the main features of Bord Gáis Energy and Energia
| Supplier | Bord Gáis Energy | Energia |
|---|---|---|
| Offers | Electricity and Gas | Electricity and Gas |
| Cheapest Electricity Rate (24hr meter)* |
€ per month € per year |
131.59€ per month 1,579.03€ per year |
| Cheapest Electricity Rate (smart meter)* |
€ per month € per year |
133.49€ per month 1,601.87€ per year |
| Cheapest Electricity Rate (day/night meter)* |
€ per month € per year |
122.66€ per month 1,471.93€ per year |
| Average Review** | There is no known rating for Bord Gáis Energy. | There is no known rating for Energia. |
*The monthly and annual costs are calculated based on an average consumption of 4.200 kWh for a single meter, a consumption of 2.520 (day), 420 (peak) and 1.260 (night) kWh for a smart meter, and a consumption of 2.500 (day) and 1.680 (night) kWh for a night meter.
For gas, the monthly and annual costs are calculated based on an average consumption of 11.000 kWh. For dual fuel offers, the monthly and annual costs are calculated based on an average consumption of 4.200 kWh for electricity and 11.000 kWh for gas.
**The average review rating is calculated based on reviews from Selectra, Trustpilot and Google (when available).
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When comparing energy suppliers, it is important to take several aspects into account.
While of course, it is important to know how much is charged for a kWh of electricity or gas, but it is also recommended to look at other additional costs and services including:
Selectra's Advice
Choosing between Bord Gáis Energy and Energia depends on your personal preferences with both suppliers being well-known in Ireland. Selectra recommends to always compare providers rates along with the other factors mentioned above to make sure you are getting the best price.
Compare all electricity and gas offers from Bord Gáis Energy and Energia in the overview below.
Compare the electricity rates for Bord Gáis Energy and Energia in the overview below. Prices are calculated based on the kWh prices for a 24hr meter.
| Offer | Monthly & Annual price | Offer details | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
 Standard, 24hr |
131.59€ per month 1579.03€ per year |
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The monthly and annual costs are calculated based on an annual average consumption of 4.200 kWh.
Read more about the Selectra Score.
Compare the electricity rates for Bord Gáis Energy and Energia in the overview below. Prices are calculated based on the kWh prices for a smart meter.
| Offer | Monthly & Annual price | Offer details | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
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Smart Electricity |
133.49€ per month 1601.87€ per year |
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The monthly and annual costs are calculated based on an average consumption of 2.520 kWh (day), 420 kWh (peak) and 1.260 kWh (night).
Read more about the Selectra Score.
Compare day/night electricity rates for Bord Gáis Energy and Energia in the overview below. Prices are calculated based on the kWh prices for a day/night meter.
| Offer | Monthly & Annual price | Offer details | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
|
NightSaver |
122.66€ per month 1471.93€ per year |
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The monthly and annual costs are calculated based on an average consumption of 2.500 kWh (day) and 1.680 kWh (night).
Read more about the Selectra Score.
Bord Gáis Energy does not offer gas rates. You can compare gas rates for Energia in the overview below.
| Offer | Monthly & Annual price | Offer details | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
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Standard Gas |
127.21€ per month 1526.52€ per year |
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The monthly and annual costs are calculated based on an average consumption of 11.000 kWh.
Read more about the Selectra Score.
Bord Gáis Energy does not offer dual rates. You can discover rates for Energia in the overview below.
| Offer | Monthly & Annual price | Offer details | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
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Standard Dual Fuel |
250.48€ per month 3005.81€ per year |
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The monthly and annual costs are calculated based on an average consumption of 4.200 kWh for electricity and 11.000 kWh for gas.
Read more about the Selectra Score.
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There are various online platforms where customers can leave reviews about their energy suppliers.
Below you'll find an overview of customer reviews for Bord Gáis Energy and Energia.
Reviews for Bord Gáis Energy
The average score that Bord Gáis Energy has received from customers is 3.86/ 5 (based on 1352 reviews on 2 platforms).
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Reviews for Energia
The average score that Energia has received from customers is 3.95/ 5 (based on 5984 reviews on 3 platforms).
Trustpilot
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