Electric Ireland NI FAQs
They never answer phone ??
I have rang you,s @ get no answer waiting 15 minutes on phone , I changed to you,s @ am still waiting on my easy saver card @ still have not got it , if I don't get one soon I will go back to power n I
sometimes it's busy they always answer just stay on phone
why does no one answer the phone hours over two days thanks
Same here.40 minutes and 27minutes NO answer.switched back in September. Still no Tesco voucher!!! I emailed and got same response as lots of other people but no answers!!!
Why do you s not answer your phone's been on 2 days still no answer why ?
Apologies Jacqueline, we are short staffed due to COVID, we are trying to get to all the calls coming in. You can contact us via our social channels too.
How much is the keypad tarriff?
do you repair keypads
If you contact customer service, they can send a request off to NIE for you. An NIE engineer will call out to repair your keypad if it's faulty.
Can you let me no if your meter is buzzing through the week after 6pm do you have till morning to top up before you get cut of.
I do not have a password to view my bills. Can this be easily set up.
Sandra this can be set up by clicking on this link https://youraccountonline.electricireland.com/?_ga=2.8248818.1376392966.1559051145-1188890734.1551458472 and selecting Sign Up Now. You will need your Account number and the details you signed up with eg MPRN no, email address. If you have any problems our Call Centre can be contacte don 0345 600 5335. Regards
Is there an app to top up when from northern Ireland??the reviews of the app from the app store say you can't use it when from northern Ireland
The app is up and running.
I would like to change to EI how do I do it and how long would it take. Plz.
New apartment ready to occupy and no-one in Electric Ireland will answer the phone - pathetic, how do these people exist?
Hello, when are government vouchers sent? I live in Ballymena and I have not received anything. Thanks
How do I find out if my voucher has been sent put
I suppose, Power NI will send you the letter with voucher. Can advice you to check your account.
Electricity prices are generally going up in Oct 2022. What % is Electric Ireland going up to and what then will be the standard unit rate ,inc VAT.?
Electric Irelend's rates are increasing by 29% from October 1st. Standard unit rate is changing from 29.64p per unit including VAT to 38.23p including VAT
You s told me when I joined you s I would get 60 pound Tesco vouchers I'm still waiting on them can't get through on the phone could you let me know when I will be getting them please ?
Hi Jacqueline, it can take up to 6 weeks before you receive your Tesco voucher. If you PM us through any of our social channels your name and address we can certainly look into when you would be due to receive it. Thanks.
My electric has run try to top it but they only give me 18 digits insit of 19 who can i top up when there closed
You can still call the customer service number. There is an automated option that will call out the last number generated for your property. Top up numbers are 20 digits, and are called out in 4 groups of 5 numbers.
WHAT IS YOUR TARIFF GOING TO BE THIS YEAR?
Hi Mary, we have a range of tariffs. You can find details on them all on our website, https://www.electricireland.com/residential/switch Hope this helps.
What is MPRI
That's exactly right Steve, Mark if you have any more queries please don't hesitate to get in touch.
How much does a unit of electric cost?
Standard and keypad domestic is 18.34 including VAT and they have no standing charge like a lot of the others. Economy 7 has a different tariff rate
Can we please have a geographical landline number instead of an 0345....Thanks.
Hi Gisele the 0345 is a lo call business number and should cost the same local rate I copied the below from Google:hope this helps
0345 number call costs. A call to an0345 number costs the same as a call to a normal home or business landline. All numbers that start with 03 are charged at the same rate as standard landline numbers that start with '01' or '02'.
What do you do if you've made a payment and get no code
Caroline if you need to have your top up code reissued, it can be done via our automated telephone system 24/7 - further details are on the link https://www.electricireland.com/residential/help/pay-as-you-go/i-have-lost-my-keypad-meter-top-up-code-what-can-i-do
Is there an easier way to contact. I wasted a full forty-five minutes today. Hung up in disgust
Why have I not got my voucher 600 yet
You do not answer the phone. I have ask for a call back several times no response, emailed no response, called at you office and told you do not talk to the public in belefast
How do you send a meter reading, no information on the Web site?
How di I get Electric Irelands bank details to pay by BACS transfer
What price per unit am i paying now