Electricity and gas estore credit

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Electricity and gas

12 month contract

10% off home energy plus €150 eStore credit*

Your estimated annual bill for this plan is €3,646.74*

Switch now

Join Generation Green and get:

eStore Credit

Get €150 credit* to spend in your eStore where you'll find everything from smartphones & tablets to energy efficient household appliances.

Green Energy

Power your home using 100% green electricity, with a 10% discount on our standard unit rate.

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Great discounts from leading retail stores, Dublin Zoo, competitions and more.

Our electricity and gas prices

Your bill consists of 3 charges

Including VAT
Excluding VAT

Unit rates(cents/kWh)

This is the cost per kilowatt hour (kWh) of energy used. 

Electricity Discounted rate
(inc VAT)
Standard rate
(inc VAT)
24hr meter
43.41
48.24
Night Saver meter (Day)
44.34
49.27
Night Saver meter (Night)
27.52
30.57

Smart meter unit rates

If you've had a smart meter installed, you can upgrade to Smart Services and select one of our smart meter tariffs. Your meter will move to Day, Night or Peak set up, so you'll be able to shift your daily energy to less expensive times of the day.
Smart Day
(8am to 11pm excluding peak times)
45.32
50.36
Smart Night
(11pm to 8am)
29.40
32.67
Smart Peak
(5pm to 7pm)
57.27
63.63
Gas
Discounted rate
(incl. VAT)
Standard rate
(incl. VAT)
Cent per kWh
12.93
14.37

Standing charges (Fixed charge)

These are charges associated with providing electricity and gas network services and a share of the supply costs in servicing your account. They may vary by supplier.

Electricity meter type
€ per year
(inc VAT)
Cent per day
(inc VAT)
Urban 24hr meter
€240.97
66.02
Urban Night saver
€309.56
84.81
Rural 24hr Meter
€302.48
82.87
Rural Night saver
€377.01
103.29
Urban Smart
€240.97
66.02
Rural Smart
€302.48
82.87
Gas meter type
Per year
(incl. VAT)
Per day
(incl. VAT)
Standard
€152.31
41.73

Natural gas carbon tax

An excise duty, called Natural Gas Carbon Tax (NGCT), has been applied to supplies of natural gas to consumers in the State. This tax applies to all domestic natural gas customers, irrespective of supplier.

Per kWh
(inc. VAT)
Per kWh
(ex. VAT)
Standard
€0.00956
€0.00877

PSO levy (Public Services Obligation)

This is credited by every supplier and applies to all domestic electricity customers. The current rate was set from 01 Mar 2023.

Rate per year
(inc VAT)
€-97.12

Estimated annual bill

This estimated annual bill includes the discounts associated with this plan based on DD/eBill. 

Electricity and gas
(incl. VAT)
Urban 24 hr + Gas
€3,646.74
Rural 24 hr + Gas
€3,708.24
Urban Nightsaver + Gas
€3,401.05
Rural Nightsaver + Gas
€3,468.48
Urban Smart + Gas
€3,509.77
Rural Smart + Gas
€3,619.58
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Switching made easy

01

Switch to us

Once you've signed up, we'll take care of the rest, with no disputation to supply. We'll send you a welcome letter within 14 days.

02

Within 30 days

We'll email you details of how to redeem your eStore credit after your 14-day cooling-off period.

03

Redeem your credit

Once you receive your email, follow the instructions to redeem your eStore credit.

04

Spend your credit

Visit our eStore and use your credit to purchase from a wide range of options.

Phone 0818 81 81 10

Monday to Friday 8am - 6.30pm

Request a call back

We’ll call you back at a day & time that suits

Good to know

Contract

You’ll be signing up to a 1 year contract. If you leave early, there’s a termination charge of €100 per utility.

Direct debits

If you cancel your direct debit, a €300 deposit will be applied to your account.

14 days to change your mind

After you’ve signed up online, you’ll have 14 calendar days to cancel your switch.

Your plan details

Electricity
10%
Discount
Gas
10%
Discount
Electricity
10%
Discount
Gas
10%
Discount

€150 eStore credit*

This contract is for 12 months

Included in this plan

Direct Debit

Email Billing