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Cormac is Selectra.ie's energy expert along with being the chief content and editorial manager for the website. His aim is to help find the best deal for you and your home energy needs so that you save money on your annual bills. His knowledge and experience of the Irish energy market allows him to offer the best advice and insight into current prices, emerging trends and overall energy saving tips.
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The main SSE Airtricity phone number is 0818 81 22 20. Lines are open from 8am to 6:30pm, Monday to Friday. You can also contact the provider by email at [email protected] If you are looking to switch energy provider, you can call Selectra on 📞(01) 913 1771.
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What Is The SSE Airtricity Contact Number?
The main SSE Airtricity contact number is 0818 81 22 20. Lines are open from 8am to 6:30pm, Monday to Friday.
Below you will find the relevant phone number and contact details for each department:
📞 SSE Airtricty Phone Numbers
Department
Phone Number
Customer Service Opening Hours
Customer Service
0818 81 22 20
Monday to Friday: 8am–6:30pm
Sales
0818 81 81 10
Monday to Friday: 8am–6:30pm
Business Accounts
0818 81 21 44
Monday to Friday, 9am to 5:30pm
Field Sales Verification
1800 927 218
International Number
+353 1 513 3292
What Is the SSE Airtricity Emergency Contact Number?
SSE Airtricity do not deal with any electricity or gas emergencies. For electricity emergencies, contact ESB Networks on 1800 372 999, and gas emergencies to Gas Networks Ireland on 1800 20 50 50.
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What Is the Airtricity Contact for Residential Customers?
The SSE Airtricity phone number is 0818 81 22 20 if you wish to speak with a representative from the customer service department.
Representatives are available Monday to Friday from 8am to 6pm.
You will want to use this number if you want to call SSE Airtricity Ireland for one of the following reasons:
If you would like to send a meter reading, you can use your SSE Airtricity login account to submit one and save the hassle of trying to get through on the phone.
You can also email SSE Airtricity at [email protected], you should include either your account number or MPRN number in your message.
If you do not have these, you should at least include the following details:
Your name
Your full address
As much detail as you can regarding your query
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What Is the SSE Airtricity Contact for Vulnerable Customers?
SSE Airtricity maintains a Priority Services Register for customers who are critically dependent on electrically powered equipment (such as life-support devices) or are otherwise vulnerable (e.g., due to advanced age or serious illness).
If you or someone in your household meets these criteria, you should register to ensure you receive priority service and specific protections (like protection from disconnection during winter months).
You can also be added to the register by calling the main customer service number, 0818 81 22 20.
Registering allows SSE Airtricity and the network operators (ESB Networks/Gas Networks Ireland) to offer extra support during planned or emergency outages.
When Should I Contact SSE Airtricity?
Customers typically call or email SSE Airtricity for a range of specific reasons.
To help you determine the best department to contact, here is a breakdown of the most common queries:
Billing Queries: For questions about a bill, including charges like the PSO Levy or Carbon Tax, or if you believe a bill is incorrect.
Moving Home: To transfer your account to a new property or to close your existing account if you're leaving SSE Airtricity.
Meter Readings: To submit an up-to-date meter reading, which helps ensure you receive accurate bills based on your actual usage, not an estimate.
Payments: To set up or amend a direct debit, make a one-off payment, or discuss a difficulty you are having with paying your bill.
Switching: To inquire about new plans, get a quote, or transfer your energy supply from another provider to SSE Airtricity.
It's always a good idea to include your SSE Airtricity account number and home address (or business address) in your email to help them assist you more efficiently.
Can I Contact SSE Airtricity by Post?
If you are unable to contact SSE Airtricity by phone or email, you can reach out via post. For any formal letters or complaints, you can use the following postal address:
SSE Airtricity Customer Service Red Oak South, South County Business Park, Leopardstown, Dublin 18
How to Escalate a Complaint with SSE Airtricity
If you have an issue that couldn't be resolved by the standard customer service team, SSE Airtricity has a formal complaints procedure.
1. Stage 1: Contact Customer Service
The main customer service number 0818 81 22 20 or email [email protected] is the first step. They aim to resolve most issues within 3 days.
2. Stage 2: Ask for a Supervisor
If you're still not satisfied, you can ask to speak to a supervisor or the Escalations Manager to continue the complaint internally.
3. Stage 3: Referral to the Regulator (CRU)
If your complaint remains unresolved after following SSE Airtricity's internal procedure (typically after two months or if you receive a final written response), you can refer the issue to the energy regulator.
Contacting the CRU
You can contact the Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU) for an independent review of your complaint:
Post: The Customer Care Team, Commission for Regulation of Utilities, P.O. Box 11934, Dublin 24.
What Are the Other SSE Airtricity Contacts?
If your query does not pertain to one of the items listed above, there are other easy ways to contact SSE Airtricity, we list these below:
What Is the SSE Airtricity Sales Number?
If you are thinking of switching electricity provider, the direct SSE Airtricity contact number to dial is 0818 81 81 10, Monday to Friday: 8am–6:30pm.
If you are moving and would like to transfer your Airtricity account to the new property, this is also the number to call.
Many customers find it easier to manage their accounts on the go.
The SSE Airtricity mobile app is available for both residential and some business customers and puts your energy account in the palm of your hand.
With the app, you can:
View your bills and make secure payments.
Submit meter readings to ensure accurate billing and avoid estimates.
Monitor your energy usage (for customers with a smart meter).
Top up your prepay meter quickly and easily.
The app can be downloaded for free from the Apple App Store and Google Play.
Can I Contact SSE Airtricity by Web Chat?
SSE Airtricity also have a web chat function on their website which can be used to make queries and ask questions.
On the SSE Airtricity homepage, in the bottom, right-hand corner you will find a green circle. By clicking it, you will open the live chat function.
You will be asked to provide some specific details about yourself and your account to use the service, specifically:
Your name
Your email address
Following this, you will be able to speak with a live agent who will answer your query. The web chat function is available Monday to Friday, 8am to 6.30pm and Saturdays, 10am to 6pm.
Can I Contact SSE Airtricity Through My Online Account?
If you prefer to manage your account from a desktop computer, the SSE Airtricity online portal provides all the same key functions as the mobile app.
By logging into your online account via their website, you can:
View and download your past and current bills.
Set up or manage your direct debit and other payment methods.
Update your contact information and other personal details.
Access your full billing and usage history.
Can I Contact SSE Airtricity via Social Media?
More and more suppliers are responding to customer queries directly via social media channels.
Airtricity is no different, you can get in touch with representatives from SSE Airtricity from Monday to Friday 8am–6.30pm and also on Saturday's between 10am and 6pm.
The provider and message them via the following channels:
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Cormac is Selectra.ie's energy expert along with being the chief content and editorial manager for the website. His aim is to help find the best deal for you and your home energy needs so that you save money on your annual bills. His knowledge and experience of the Irish energy market allows him to offer the best advice and insight into current prices, emerging trends and overall energy saving tips.
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