Choose direct debit if the amount is automatically deducted from your bank account, pay on receipt of bill if you’re sent a bill to pay, and pay as you go / prepayment if you pay in advance with smart card, token or key.

In order to present you with the most accurate results we need to know if you are a ‘rural’ or ‘urban’ customer. If you are unsure it should appear on your bill. The word urban or rural should appear next to your tariff or plan name.

1. A Standard (24Hr) meter has a single tariff rate for electricity usage at all times. Meter Type MCC01.
2. A Nightsaver (Day/Night) meter has two different rates for day and night usage. Customers on a Nightsaver tariff are charged a lower rate for electricity used at night. Meter type MCC02.
3. A Smart meter allows for flexible pricing and rates based on time of use. Users may be able to save by shifting usage to times when electricity is cheaper. Meter types MCC12 and MCC16.
We need to know your meter type to make sure we compare deals based on your actual meter and tariff type. Your meter details will be displayed on the front of your bill.

If you have a smart meter, you may be on a smart tariff. Smart tariffs, or time of use tariffs charge different rates during different times of the day, and often offer lower rates during off peak electricity times or at night time.

A NightSaver Meter is a special meter that has two dials. The first dial records the number of electricity units used during the day and the second dial records the number of electricity units used at night. Customers on a NightSaver tariffs are charged a discounted rate for electricity used at night. We need to know if you have a NightSaver Meter in order to make sure we compare the correct tariff and show you the most accurate saving.

Please select how much of your electricity is used at night-time. Night rate charges apply between 11pm and 8am (winter time) or between 12am and 9am (summer time). If you don’t know or are unsure, choose the national average split which is set by the Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU).

If you are unsure check your bill as it will be listed – it may be labelled as your ‘plan’ or ‘tariff’

To calculate your savings we need to know how much energy you currently use at home. You can choose either kWh or €. (For the best results we recommend using kWh). However, don’t worry if you’re not sure, we can estimate this for you based on the national average consumption figure published by the Commission for Regualtion of Utilities (CRU).

The national average is 4200kWh, so we will use that to help calculate your results.

Choose direct debit if the amount is automatically deducted from your bank account, pay on receipt of bill if you’re sent a bill to pay, and pay as you go / prepayment if you pay in advance with smart card, token or key.

Choose direct debit if the amount is automatically deducted from your bank account, pay on receipt of bill if you’re sent a bill to pay, and pay as you go / prepayment if you pay in advance with smart card, token or key.

To calculate your savings we need to know how much energy you currently use at home. You can choose either kWh or €. (For the best results we recommend using kWh). However, don’t worry if you’re not sure, we can estimate this for you based on the national average consumption figure published by the Commission for Regualtion of Utilities (CRU).

The national average is 11000kWh, so we will use that to help calculate your results.

Some suppliers provide a ‘cashback’ or ‘bonus’ payment when you sign up to a tariff. If you want to see what difference this makes to your savings choose the option to include cash back amounts in results.

Select ‘Yes’ to only show tariffs which Power to Switch can switch you to today. Select ‘No’ to include tariffs that require switching directly through the supplier.

How it works

Switching energy supplier is a simple 3 step process and can be completed from the comfort of your home:

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To get the best results, it is important to enter your details accurately.

Power to Switch is accredited by the Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU.ie) as an impartial, accurate and independent supplier of energy price comparisons.

Why use Power to Switch?

There are new suppliers and more competitive deals coming onto the market every year. So if you’ve never switched or it’s been a while you are likely paying more than you need to for your gas. By using Power to Switch to change your gas supplier, you could be saving up to €301 a year.

The lowest price doesn’t necessarily mean the best deal. Thats why it’s more important than ever to shop around and compare deals with your own needs in mind. You can run a free energy comparison to find the best deals tailored to your current situation. 

Our service is impartial, independent, and all about helping you to save money on your energy bills. We compare deals from every gas and electricity supplier, and when we’ve found you the best one, we’ll help you switch in minutes!

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You could save more money by taking your electricity and gas from separate suppliers

If you prefer the convenience of one supplier for your electricity and gas then the biggest saving is the tariff from .
This deal will save you € per year.

You could save € on your electricity bill with the tariff from .

You could save € on your gas bill with the from .

The combined savings will be € per year.

You can view all the tariff options from the results page. Simply 'toggle' between the type of tariff you would like to see.