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Ergon Energy contact numbers

As both a network distributor and a retailer, Ergon has separate lines for accounts and for the network. The main retail number is 13 10 46 and network enquiries are on 13 74 66. For faults and outages, call 13 22 96 at any time. Below we break down every way to contact Ergon.

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Tap any number to call. Retail and network are handled by separate teams, so choose the line that matches your query.

Residential retail

13 10 46

Billing & accounts · Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

Network enquiries

13 74 66

Connections, meters & supply

Faults & outages

13 22 96

Power outages & faults · 24/7

Emergency

000

Danger to life or property · 24/7

All Ergon contact numbers

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Ergon has separate lines for retail, network, faults, overseas callers, payments and more. Type what you need (for example "outage", "network", "overseas" or "pay") to filter the list.

Residential retail customer service

13 10 46

Retail billing and accounts, opening an account, switching tariffs and rebates. Mon-Fri 8am-5pm.

Business retail customer service

1300 135 210

Retail billing and accounts for business customers. Mon-Fri 8am-5pm.

Large business support team

1300 554 029

Dedicated support for large business customers. Mon-Fri 8am-5pm.

Network general enquiries

13 74 66

Connections, meters, supply changes and planned works. Mon-Fri 7am-5pm.

Faults & outages

13 22 96

Report a power outage or network fault. Available 24/7.

Life-threatening emergency

000

Serious danger to life or property. Call emergency services first. Available 24/7.

Electric shocks or tingles

13 16 70

Shocks or tingles from an appliance or water tap. Available 24/7.

Overseas retail enquiries

+61 7 4408 9207

Ergon retail customers calling from outside Australia. Mon-Fri 8am-5pm.

Overseas network enquiries

+61 7 3069 0800

Ergon network customers calling from outside Australia. Mon-Fri 7am-5pm.

Customer assist program

1800 670 352

Support for customers experiencing financial difficulty. Mon-Fri 8am-5pm.

Pay by phone

1300 363 214

Pay your bill by phone with Visa or Mastercard.

Interpreter service

1300 607 555

Translation support - choose the language you need.

Corporate enquiries

07 3664 4000

Corporate and head-office enquiries.

Integrity line

1800 822 965

Report suspected corrupt conduct.

No Ergon number matches that search. Try a broader term, or call the retail line on 13 10 46.

Hours shown are a guide and can change. Ergon retail customers can also submit an online retail or network enquiry form for non-urgent queries.

For businesses

Ergon phone numbers for business

Commercial and large business customers have their own Ergon lines for retail accounts and for the network.

Business retail

1300 135 210

Billing & accounts

Mon - Fri: 8am - 5pm

Large business support

1300 554 029

Dedicated support team

Mon - Fri: 8am - 5pm

Network enquiries

13 74 66

Connections & meters

Mon - Fri: 7am - 5pm

Corporate enquiries

07 3664 4000

Head office

Business hours

Emergencies

Ergon emergency contact & power outages

As the regional Queensland network distributor, Ergon is responsible for restoring power after a fault or outage. For full reporting steps and what to do while the power is out, see the Ergon outages page.

Serious danger to life or property

Emergency services

000

Shocks or tingles from an appliance or water tap

Ergon safety line

13 16 70

A power outage or network fault

Ergon faults line

13 22 96

Life-threatening emergency? If there is danger to life or property, call emergency services on 000 immediately. For shocks or tingles, call 13 16 70, available 24 hours a day.

Network & in writing

Ergon network enquiries, email & post

Customers within the Ergon Energy Network contact Ergon for faults and other network matters. Ergon does not publish a public email address and uses online forms instead.

Network enquiries

Call 13 74 66 (Mon-Fri 7am-5pm) for all network matters, including:

  • Planned and unplanned outages
  • Establishing new connections
  • Employee and customer safety
  • Meter reading and meter removals

Postal address

Ergon Energy
PO Box 1090
Townsville QLD 4810

Loss or damage claims: [email protected]

My Account & self-service

Register for My Account to manage your account, pay bills, sign up for outage alerts, submit self-meter reads and track service orders.

Complaints & claims

How to make a complaint or claim to Ergon

Ergon follows a simple, staged process for complaints, feedback and loss or damage claims.

01

Contact Ergon

Fill out the retail feedback form for billing or account issues, or the network feedback form for supply issues. Ergon aims to respond within two business days.

02

Submit a claim

For a loss or damage claim, complete the claim form and email it to [email protected]. Your claim is assessed within 20 working days.

03

Energy Ombudsman

If you are still not satisfied, escalate it free of charge to the Energy and Water Ombudsman Queensland.

Common questions

A Selectra expert answers your most common Ergon Energy contact questions

Residential retail customers can call 13 10 46 and business customers 1300 135 210, both Monday to Friday 8am-5pm. For Ergon Energy Network general enquiries, call 13 74 66 Monday to Friday 7am-5pm.

For a power outage or network fault, call Ergon on 13 22 96, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. See our dedicated outages page for full reporting steps.

For serious danger to life or property, call emergency services on 000. If you feel shocks or tingles from an appliance or water tap, call 13 16 70 immediately and contact a licensed electrical contractor. Both lines are available 24/7.

Ergon Energy does not publish a public customer email address and uses online forms instead. For written enquiries you can post to Ergon Energy, PO Box 1090, Townsville QLD 4810, and loss or damage claims go to [email protected].

Pay by BPOINT online, through My Account, by BPAY, by phone on 1300 363 214 (Visa or Mastercard), by mail, or in person at any Queensland Australia Post office. To set up EFT, call 13 10 46.

You can connect, move or close a residential account in My Account; business customers use the online moving form. New connections are submitted through your online account or the self-service portal, and Ergon accepts the connection offer within 10 business days.

Use the Ergon retail feedback form for billing and account issues, or the network feedback form for supply issues, and Ergon will respond within about two business days. If you are not satisfied, you can escalate free of charge to the Energy and Water Ombudsman Queensland.

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