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How Do I Contact Electric Ireland?

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To contact Electric Ireland customer service, call 1800 372 372, available Monday to Friday, 8am to 8pm and Saturdays, 9am to 5pm. Alternatively, you can contact Electric Ireland via email at [email protected] If you are looking to switch electricity provider, you can call 📞(01) 525 6882.

What Are the Electric Ireland Contact Numbers?

Electric Ireland have several numbers for different departments and customer queries.

Below you will find the relevant phone number and contact details for each department:

📞 Electric Ireland Phone Numbers
DepartmentPhone NumberOpening Hours
Customer Service1800 372 372Monday to Friday, 8am to 8pm and Saturdays, 9am to 5pm.
Sales1800 30 50 90Monday to Friday, 8am to 8pm and Saturdays, 9am to 5.30pm.
Home Energy Services1800 372 333Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm.

The Electric Ireland customer service department can assist with the following:

  • To transfer your account to a new property
  • To close your current account
  • To submit a meter reading
  • To update your direct debit information
  • To make a complaint
  • If you have issues with your Electric Ireland prepayment meter
  • For questions about Electric Ireland rewards

What Is the Electric Ireland Emergency Contact Phone Number?

Electric Ireland does not deal with any electricity or gas emergencies. For electricity emergencies, direct calls to ESB Networks on 1800 372 999, and gas emergencies to Gas Networks Ireland on 1800 20 50 50.

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Are There Other Ways To Contact Electric Ireland?

There are various other ways for you to contact Electric Ireland besides by phone.

We break down a few more ways to get in touch with the supplier below:

Can I Contact Electric Ireland Through Social Media?

You can also contact Electric Ireland customer service via the social networks below. Twitter and Facebook are particularly effective for getting the answers you need fast.

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Is There an Electric Ireland Web Chat?

Electric Ireland also provides a web chat facility.

It is available for both new and existing residential customers, and representatives are available Monday to Friday from 9 am to 5 pm

To access the chat, simply click on the speech bubble that appears at the bottom right of any Electric Ireland webpage. You will then need to provide the following details to start the chat with a representative:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Your Electric Ireland account number (if available)
  • Brief description of your query

Online Account Functions

Electric Ireland offers a range of self-service options through their Electric Ireland online account and the dedicated mobile app. This is often the fastest way to manage your account without needing to call.

What Can I Do via My Online Account?

  • Pay Your Bill: Make a quick payment using your debit or credit card.
  • Submit a Meter Reading: Provide up-to-date meter readings to ensure you receive accurate bills, not estimates.
  • View Bills and Usage History: Access all your past bills and track your energy consumption over time to help you budget.
  • Update Your Details: Change your personal information, such as your contact number or email address.
  • Manage Direct Debit: Set up or modify your direct debit details for automated payments.
  • Request a Change: Easily submit a request to move home or close your account.

Our Electric Ireland login guide has all the information about how to register and access these features.

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Is There an Electric Ireland Contact for Complaints?

If you have a complaint that you would like resolved or acknowledged by the electricity supplier, here are the steps you should follow:

Detailed Complaint Process If you have a complaint that you would like resolved, here are the steps you should follow:

  1. Step 1: Talk to Electric Ireland
    You should first call the Electric Ireland customer service department on free phone 1800 372 372 to see if they can help you with your issue. Many queries can be resolved quickly over the phone.
  2. Step 2: Make an Official Complaint
    If the issue is not resolved to your satisfaction, you can make an official complaint. This should be done in writing for your records. You can do this by:

    • Email:  [email protected].
    • Post: 
      Electric Ireland
      PO Box 841
      South City Delivery Office
      Cork
      T12C825

    Be sure to include all relevant details, such as your account number, a summary of your issue, any dates of previous contact, and the names of the representatives you spoke with. This will help them process your complaint faster.

  3. Step 3: Escalate to the CRU
    If two months pass and the complaint is still unresolved after following the above steps, you should then contact the CRU (Commission for Regulation of Utilities). They are the independent body that regulates Ireland's energy market. Citing your complaint reference number, the CRU will then intercede on your behalf to help resolve the issue.

Topping Up Electric Ireland PAYG Meter

If you need help topping up your prepayment meter, you check out our Electric Ireland top-up guide.

Is There an Electric Ireland Contact for Business?

Electric Ireland also offers services exclusively for business customers.

You can contact Electric Ireland in relation to your business energy needs via the following:

📞 Electric Ireland Business Phone Numbers
Contact MethodContact Details
Energy Efficiency Services Phone1800 200 513 (Mon-Fri 8am-6pm)
SME Customer Service Phone1800 372 787 (Mon-Fri 9am - 5:30pm)
SME Customer Service Email[email protected]
SME Sales Phone1800 30 50 70 (Mon-Fri 9am - 5:30pm)
SME Sales Email[email protected]
SME Mailing AddressElectric Ireland
PO Box 841
South City Delivery Office
Cork T12C825

Electric Ireland Contact FAQs

Is There an Electric Ireland Phone Number to Pay a Bill?

While Electric Ireland customer care can assist you with billing inquires over the phone, they do not offer a bill payment service directly over the phone.

Payments are instead made through the Electric Ireland app or via direct debit.

Is There an International Contact Number for Electric Ireland?

The Electric Ireland phone number to call from abroad is 00353 1 8529534.

Is there an Electric Ireland Postal Address?

To contact Electric Ireland by post, use the following address:

Electric Ireland,
PO Box 841,
South City Delivery Office,
Cork
T12C825

Is There an Electric Ireland Phone Number To Top Up My PAYG Meter?

There is no dedicated top up number and instead, Electric Ireland encourage customers to top up their PAYG meters vis one of the following methods:

  • Text Top-Up: Customers are able to top up via text message, but this requires prior registration of payment details.
  • Via Electric Ireland app: Customers can make top-up payments via their Electric Ireland app.
  • Payzone: Customers can also yop up at Payzone outlets.

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