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Glowpower launched in Ireland in November 2019 and provides low-rate electricity plans for homes across Ireland.

Glowpower’s cheapest electricity plans

This table shows Glowpower’s electricity-only plans, and what each would cost in the first year if you used the average amount of electricity. According to the CRU, the average electricity customer uses 4,200 kW/h per year.

Fuel type Plan Name Price
Electricity Standard €2,762

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About Glowpower Electricity

Glowpower is an electricity supplier, which has operated in the Irish market since November 2019. Their goal is to eliminate bill shock and make your energy more affordable, sustainable and smarter.

Glowpower is led by energy industry experts with over 30 years of combined industry experience across the globe.

Latest Glowpower price changes

In November 2021, Glowpower announced that it was to increase its electricity prices by 19%, effective 9 December 2021.

Previous price changes 2021-2022

  • September 2021: Glowpower increased its electricity prices by 42.8%, effective 28 October 2021. This was preceded by a 21% price increase to Glowpower’s standard electricity unit rates, which came into effect 13 October 2021
  • November 2020: In November 2020, Glowpower announced an increase to its electricity unit rates by 4.8%. This added around €50 to the average electricity bill.

How does Glowpower generate electricity?

The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU) requires that electricity suppliers disclose the sources they use to generate their energy each year.

If suppliers choose not to make a declaration, they are automatically allocated the residual fuel mix, which is the fuel mix left over from the All Island fuel mix after the individual supplier’s fuel mixes have been calculated.

For 2021, Glowpower was allocated the residual fuel mix.

Glowpower Fuel Mix 2021

     
  • Gas 52.6%
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  • Renewable 21.3%
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  • Coal 16.9%
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  • Oil 6.6%
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  • Other 2.6%

Carbon dioxide emissions: 498 gCO2 per MWh
The national average is 258 gCO2 per MWh
Source: CRU - 2021 Fuel Mix Disclosure and CO2 Emissions Report

Glowpower FAQs

How do I switch to Glowpower?

It’s simple, just visit our guide, How to switch your gas and electricity to find out everything you need to know about changing your energy supplier.

What is the customer service number for Glowpower?

You can contact Glowpower via:

  • Phone: 01 960 9690 (Monday to Friday: 9:30am to 5:00pm)
  • Email: info@glowpower.ie
  • Post: 20 Harcourt Street, Dublin 2, Ireland
  • Website: Contact Us page

Who is Glowpower?

Glowpower is one of the latest newcomers to the energy market. It was founded in 2018 by Dhaval Shah and Orson Gilmore and entered the energy market in 2019.

Glowpower position themselves as innovative, cost-effective and leaders in smart technology.

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