Faults & outages (24/7)
13 62 62Power outages, fallen lines & network faults
Contact & faults
Energex
QLD network
Contact & faults · Queensland
Energex contact details
The main Energex contact number is its 24/7 faults and emergencies line, 13 62 62. As the electricity distributor for Queensland, Energex handles connections, meters, network faults and outages, while your retailer handles bills and plans. Here is every way to reach the right one.
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Energex contact details
Energex is a network operator, so its lines are for outages, faults, connections and meters, not bills.
Emergencies
13 19 62Life-threatening emergencies & fallen powerlines
Website & outage map
energex.com.auLive outages, connections & forms
Who to call
Energex or your retailer?
Ringing the wrong one is the most common mistake. Here is the split.
Call Energex for
Power outages and blackouts, fallen or sparking powerlines, network faults, new connections, supply upgrades and meter issues. Faults line: 13 62 62.
Call your retailer for
Bills, payments and hardship help, plan and tariff changes, concessions and rebates, and moving home. Not sure who is cheapest? Compare retailers.
In an emergency. If a powerline is down, you see sparking, or anyone is in danger, call 000 immediately and stay at least 8 metres clear. Then report the fault to Energex on 13 62 62.
Common questions
A Selectra expert answers your Energex contact questions
The main Energex contact number is the 24/7 faults and emergencies line, 13 62 62. For life-threatening emergencies and fallen powerlines, Energex also runs 13 19 62. For bills and plans, contact your retailer instead.
Call Energex for power outages, fallen powerlines, network faults, new connections and meter issues. Call your retailer (the company on your bill) for billing, payments, plan changes, concessions and moving home. You can compare retailers any time; you cannot switch your distributor.
Call 13 62 62 (24/7) or check the live outage map at energex.com.au. See our Energex power outage page for the full steps. If a powerline is down or life is at risk, call Triple Zero (000) first.
New connections, meter installations and supply upgrades on the Energex network are arranged through Energex, usually via your electrician or retailer, with forms on energex.com.au. Your retailer can start the process for you when you move in or build.
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