
Meter Reading FAQs
Important information
It’s important to stay scam aware. Please remember you can always check if emails are legitimate by contacting the organisation directly and asking if they’ve sent them. At Power NI, we are happy for you to contact us if you're ever in doubt. For more information on how to stay safe online, read NI Direct article on online scams.
Power NI has always worked with customers struggling to pay on an individual basis and will continue to do so. These are very challenging times, and we'd like to reassure any of our customers there is no cause to worry if they are struggling to pay, we will work with you to find a solution that fits your individual needs.
If you’re struggling to pay call our Payment & Accounts Resolution Team on 028 9068 5018, (phone lines open Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm) or email [email protected] including your name and account number.
We have a number of discounted payment plans to help customers save even more on their electricity bills. Are you on our best tariff? Energy Online with Monthly Direct Debit, could save you up to £60* every year. There’s a payment plan to suit every customer.
*Energy Online customers with Monthly Direct Debit get 4% discount off the Power NI standard rate, up to £10 per quarter equivalent to £40 per year and will receive a further 2% off the Power NI standard rate, up to £5 per quarter equivalent to £20 per year. Energy Online customers with Quarterly Direct Debit get 2.5% discount off the Power NI standard rate, up to £6.50 per quarter equivalent to £26 per year and will receive a further 2% off the Power NI standard rate, up to £5 per quarter equivalent to £20 per year. Credit metered customers paying standard unit rate, will receive 2% discount off the Power NI standard rate, up to £5 per quarter equivalent to £20 per year, by activating an Energy Online account. The maximum discount would be obtained by a customer spending £250 each quarter on electricity. To view Power NI standard rates please visit our unit rate page.