{"id":1399,"date":"2026-05-12T10:43:44","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T10:43:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/energycloud.org\/ireland\/?page_id=1399"},"modified":"2026-05-12T10:47:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T10:47:45","slug":"support","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/energycloud.org\/ireland\/support\/","title":{"rendered":"Support"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<section class=\"page-section multi-content__block \">\n\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__header full-column\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFrequently Asked Questions\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__body full-column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4><a href=\"#About_EnergyCloud\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008080\">About EnergyCloud<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"#How_the_service_works?\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008080\">How the Service Works?<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"#Joining_or_Leaving_the_Service\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008080\">Joining or Leaving the Service<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"#Installation\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008080\">Installation<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"#Using_Your_Hot_Water\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008080\">Using your Hot Water<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"#Costs_and_Refunds\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008080\">Costs and Refunds<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"#What_will_the_refund_look_like_on_my_bill?\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008080\">What will the refund look like on my bill?<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"#Troubleshooting_Issues\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008080\">Troubleshooting Issues<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"#Your_personal_data\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008080\">Your Personal Data<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"#Customer_Care\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008080\">Customer Care<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__footer\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<div id=\"About_EnergyCloud\" class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n\n\t<section class=\"page-section multi-content__block \">\n\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__header full-column\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAbout EnergyCloud\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__body full-column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 data-section-id=\"xpmxq2\" data-start=\"152\" data-end=\"176\"><strong>What is EnergyCloud?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>EnergyCloud Ireland is a charity that uses surplus renewable energy to support households experiencing energy poverty.<\/p>\n<p>We work with government, local authorities, housing bodies and energy providers to deliver free hot water to homes across Ireland.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__footer\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"How_the_service_works?\" class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div id=\"How_the_service_works?\" class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n\n\t<section class=\"page-section multi-content__block \">\n\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__header full-column\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHow the Service Works?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__body full-column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3><strong>What is the Climote device?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Climote is a smart device installed in your home.<\/p>\n<p>It connects to your immersion heater and allows EnergyCloud to switch it on when extra wind energy is available, heating your water for free.<\/p>\n<p>The device only controls your immersion heater. It does not affect your electricity supply or any other appliances.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"n67a9b\" data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"822\"><strong>What is surplus energy?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Surplus energy happens when there is more renewable energy available than the electricity grid can use at that time.<\/p>\n<p>Instead of wasting this energy, EnergyCloud uses it to heat your water for free.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"xr84mp\" data-start=\"1020\" data-end=\"1064\"><strong>How often will I receive free hot water?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>This depends on when surplus wind energy is available.<\/p>\n<p>When it is available, your water will usually be heated overnight, often between 3am and 7am.<\/p>\n<p>You will receive a message to let you know when your water is heated.<\/p>\n<p>What happens if there is no extra wind energy available?<\/p>\n<p>Your hot water system will continue to work as normal.<\/p>\n<p>You can use your immersion heater whenever you need hot water.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__footer\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"Joining_or_Leaving_the_Service\" class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n\n\t<section class=\"page-section multi-content__block \">\n\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__header full-column\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJoining or Leaving the Service\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__body full-column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 data-section-id=\"78gp58\" data-start=\"3970\" data-end=\"3995\"><strong>Do I have to sign up?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3996\" data-end=\"4036\">No. The EnergyCloud service is optional.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"ckm0mv\" data-start=\"4038\" data-end=\"4092\"><strong>Can I leave the service later if I change my mind?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"4093\" data-end=\"4136\">Yes. You can leave the service at any time.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4138\" data-end=\"4237\">Contact EnergyCloud and ask us to disable the device remotely, or turn off the device in your home.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__footer\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"Installation\" class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n\n\t<section class=\"page-section multi-content__block \">\n\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__header full-column\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tInstallation\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__body full-column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 data-section-id=\"jdpd3r\" data-start=\"2273\" data-end=\"2328\"><strong>What will the installer do when they visit my home?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2329\" data-end=\"2439\">The installer will remove your current immersion switch or timer and install a small control unit on the wall.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2441\" data-end=\"2547\">There is no building work required. The installation is straightforward and usually takes about two hours.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"4k915s\" data-start=\"2549\" data-end=\"2595\"><strong>When will the Climote device be installed?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2596\" data-end=\"2659\">An installer will contact you to arrange a time that suits you.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2661\" data-end=\"2726\">Your device is usually installed within two months of signing up.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1wpby0j\" data-start=\"2728\" data-end=\"2775\"><strong>What can I do to prepare for the installer?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2776\" data-end=\"2845\">Please do not boost or heat your water the night before installation.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2847\" data-end=\"2911\">This helps make sure the installer can test the device properly.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"fq3gvg\" data-start=\"2913\" data-end=\"2952\"><strong>Where will the device be installed?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2953\" data-end=\"3029\">The installer will choose a safe and suitable place, usually in the hallway.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3031\" data-end=\"3098\">The device will not be installed in bedrooms or inside hot presses.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__footer\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"Using_Your_Hot_Water\" class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n\n\t<section class=\"page-section multi-content__block \">\n\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__header full-column\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tUsing Your Hot Water\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__body full-column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 data-section-id=\"b7xm84\" data-start=\"3125\" data-end=\"3162\"><strong>Can I still control my immersion?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3163\" data-end=\"3205\">Yes. You can still control your hot water.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3207\" data-end=\"3322\">You can turn on your immersion heater whenever you need hot water and choose the times you want to heat your water.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1pzjmvo\" data-start=\"3324\" data-end=\"3383\"><strong>Do I need to do anything after the device is installed?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3384\" data-end=\"3427\">No. The Climote device works automatically.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3429\" data-end=\"3496\">When extra wind energy is available, your water may heat overnight.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3498\" data-end=\"3601\">We will send you a message to let you know when your water is being heated and when it has been heated.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1kodool\" data-start=\"3603\" data-end=\"3652\"><strong>Will the device affect my electricity supply?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3653\" data-end=\"3704\">No. The device only controls your immersion heater.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3706\" data-end=\"3786\">It does not affect your electricity supply or any other appliances in your home.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"jam5gz\" data-start=\"3788\" data-end=\"3811\"><strong>Is the device safe?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3812\" data-end=\"3894\">Yes. The device is professionally installed and meets electrical safety standards.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3896\" data-end=\"3933\">It is designed for safe use in homes.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__footer\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"Costs_and_Refunds\" class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n\n\t<section class=\"page-section multi-content__block \">\n\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__header full-column\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCosts and Refunds\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__body full-column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 data-section-id=\"1ia8eu5\" data-start=\"1490\" data-end=\"1533\"><strong>Will this increase my electricity bill?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1534\" data-end=\"1659\">No. Any electricity used to heat your water through the EnergyCloud service is refunded, so your hot water costs you nothing.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"18o15cq\" data-start=\"1661\" data-end=\"1692\"><strong>How do I receive my refund?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1693\" data-end=\"1748\">Your electricity account will show the usage as normal.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1750\" data-end=\"1894\">EnergyCloud tells your electricity provider how much energy was used through the service. Your provider then applies the refund to your account.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1896\" data-end=\"1960\">Refunds are usually applied at the start of the following month.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"dtr6af\" data-start=\"1962\" data-end=\"1993\"><strong>How will the refund appear?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"30\">If You are a Bill Pay Customer<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"32\" data-end=\"199\">At the start of the following month, you will see a credit on your electricity bill. This credit covers the cost of heating your water through the EnergyCloud service.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"201\" data-end=\"204\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"206\" data-end=\"239\">If You are a PrepayPower Customer<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"241\" data-end=\"277\">At the start of the following month:<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"279\" data-end=\"414\"><strong>Smart meter:<\/strong>\u00a0the credit will be added to your meter automatically.<br data-start=\"345\" data-end=\"348\" \/><strong>Classic meter:<\/strong>\u00a0you will receive a text message with a top-up code.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"416\" data-end=\"419\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"421\" data-end=\"467\">If you are an Electric Ireland Prepay Customer<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"548\">At the start of the following month, you will receive your refund as a voucher.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"550\" data-end=\"712\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Electric Ireland vouchers must be at least \u20ac10. If your refund amount is less than \u20ac10, it will be added to your next voucher until it reaches the minimum amount.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__footer\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"What_will_the_refund_look_like_on_my_bill?\" class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n\n\t<section class=\"page-section multi-content__block \">\n\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__header full-column\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat will the refund look like on my bill?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__body full-column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"12\"><strong>Prepay Power<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"14\" data-end=\"112\">If you are a PrePay Power customer, you will receive your refund as a free top-up to your account.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"114\" data-end=\"265\"><strong>If you have a smart meter<\/strong>, the top-up will be added automatically. You will receive a text message confirming the money has been added to your balance.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"267\" data-end=\"420\">The message will look like this:<br data-start=\"299\" data-end=\"302\" \/>\u201cDear customer, As part of the PrePay Power partnership with EnergyCloud, we have added \u20acXXX to your account balance.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"422\" data-end=\"570\"><strong>If you have a classic meter<\/strong>, you will receive a text message with a top-up code. You will need to enter this code into your meter to add the credit.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"606\">The message will look like this:<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"608\" data-end=\"781\">\u201cDear customer, As part of the PrePay Power partnership with EnergyCloud, we have added \u20acXXX to your account balance. Please use this top-up code to add the credit: [CODE].\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"783\" data-end=\"861\">This top-up covers the cost of heating your water, so you receive it for free.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"863\" data-end=\"866\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"868\" data-end=\"882\"><strong>SSE Airtricity<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"1094\">If you are an SSE Airtricity customer, the refund will appear on your electricity bill as a line called \u201cGoodwill Gesture.\u201d<br data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1010\" \/>It will show a negative amount, meaning the money has been returned to your account.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1096\" data-end=\"1099\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1107\"><strong>FLOGAS<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1109\" data-end=\"1340\">If you are a Flogas customer, your refund will always show on the second page of your bill as a line item called \u2018EnergyCloud\u2019. It will also show details about the units credited, the rate that applied and the amount of the refund.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1109\" data-end=\"1340\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1251 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/energycloud.org\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Flogas-1-300x75.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"444\" height=\"111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/energycloud.org\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Flogas-1-300x75.avif 300w, https:\/\/energycloud.org\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Flogas-1-1024x255.avif 1024w, https:\/\/energycloud.org\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Flogas-1-768x191.avif 768w, https:\/\/energycloud.org\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Flogas-1-1536x382.avif 1536w, https:\/\/energycloud.org\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Flogas-1.avif 1681w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 444px) 100vw, 444px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1342\" data-end=\"1345\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"1347\" data-end=\"1363\"><strong>Electric Ireland<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1512\">If you are an\u00a0<strong>Electric Ireland Bill Pay customer,<\/strong>\u00a0your refund will appear on your electricity bill as a line item labelled \u201cEI\/EnergyCloud Credit\u201d.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1514\" data-end=\"1599\"><strong>Prepay customers<\/strong>\u00a0will also see the text \u201cEI\/EnergyCloud Credit\u201d on the online portal.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1601\" data-end=\"1780\">Your bill may show more than one EI \/ EnergyCloud Credit if the refund covers more than one billing period. VAT is also refunded, and this will appear as part of the total refund.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1782\" data-end=\"1789\">Example<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1791\" data-end=\"2045\">The example bill below is for a customer who is billed every two months. That\u2019s why there are two line items for EI \/ EnergyCloud Credit, for \u20ac7.10 and \u20ac10.82.<br data-start=\"1950\" data-end=\"1953\" \/>The VAT for that total is also refunded, for \u20ac1.61.<br data-start=\"2004\" data-end=\"2007\" \/>Therefore, the total refund is \u20ac19.63.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1791\" data-end=\"2045\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1248 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/energycloud.org\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/EI-Bill-300x233.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"485\" height=\"377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/energycloud.org\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/EI-Bill-300x233.avif 300w, https:\/\/energycloud.org\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/EI-Bill-1024x795.avif 1024w, https:\/\/energycloud.org\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/EI-Bill-768x596.avif 768w, https:\/\/energycloud.org\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/EI-Bill.avif 1082w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 485px) 100vw, 485px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"2047\" data-end=\"2050\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"2052\" data-end=\"2061\"><strong>Bord G\u00e1is<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2063\" data-end=\"2346\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">If you are a Bord G\u00e1is customer, EnergyCloud will tell Bord G\u00e1is how much energy to refund to your account.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2063\" data-end=\"2346\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><br data-start=\"2170\" data-end=\"2173\" \/>Bord G\u00e1is uses your normal tariff rate to calculate the amount. This amount is then refunded to your account.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2063\" data-end=\"2346\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">You will see this on your bill as a line called \u201cadjustment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2063\" data-end=\"2346\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1262 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/energycloud.org\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Bord-Gais-Bill-300x148.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"411\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/energycloud.org\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Bord-Gais-Bill-300x148.avif 300w, https:\/\/energycloud.org\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Bord-Gais-Bill-768x378.avif 768w, https:\/\/energycloud.org\/ireland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Bord-Gais-Bill.avif 840w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 411px) 100vw, 411px\" \/><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__footer\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"Troubleshooting_Issues\" class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n\n\t<section class=\"page-section multi-content__block \">\n\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__header full-column\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTroubleshooting Issues\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__body full-column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 data-section-id=\"g6shxp\" data-start=\"5170\" data-end=\"5232\"><strong>My Climote screen is blank or switched off. Is it working?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"5233\" data-end=\"5288\">When the device is on, you will see an image of a tank.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5290\" data-end=\"5345\">If the screen is blank, the device may be switched off.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5347\" data-end=\"5472\">To switch it on, find the black button above the blue boost button on the unit. Press the black button firmly so it stays in.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"13hpcfm\" data-start=\"5474\" data-end=\"5538\"><strong>I am having problems using my Climote app. What should I do?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"5539\" data-end=\"5633\">Please visit the FAQ section on the Climote website for help with the app and device settings.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5539\" data-end=\"5633\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.climote.ie\/support\/heating\/faq\">Climote FAQ<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__footer\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"Your_personal_data\" class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n\n\t<section class=\"page-section multi-content__block \">\n\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__header full-column\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPersonal Data\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__body full-column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 data-section-id=\"h5titx\" data-start=\"4735\" data-end=\"4785\"><strong>What happens to my personal data if I sign up?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"4786\" data-end=\"4883\">We need some basic information so you can receive free hot water through the EnergyCloud service.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4885\" data-end=\"5062\">We use this information to operate the Climote device, heat your water for free, arrange refunds with your electricity provider, and send you messages when your water is heated.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5064\" data-end=\"5148\">Your information is kept secure and is only used to operate the EnergyCloud service.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1loj3hx\" data-start=\"4495\" data-end=\"4556\"><strong>I have changed my electricity provider. What should I do?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"4557\" data-end=\"4656\">Please contact us at\u00a0<strong data-start=\"4578\" data-end=\"4613\"><a class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" href=\"mailto:support.ireland@energycloud.org\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"4580\" data-end=\"4611\">support.ireland@energycloud.org<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and tell us your new electricity provider.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4658\" data-end=\"4719\">This helps us make sure you continue to receive your refunds.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__footer\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"Customer_Care\" class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n\n\t<section class=\"page-section multi-content__block \">\n\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__header full-column\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCustomer Care\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__body full-column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 data-section-id=\"1q1gxl6\" data-start=\"18\" data-end=\"40\"><strong>We\u2019re Here to Help<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"149\">Have a question about EnergyCloud?<br data-start=\"76\" data-end=\"79\" \/>Need support, guidance, or simply want to learn more about what we do?<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"216\">Our team is always happy to help and would love to hear from you.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"218\" data-end=\"221\" \/>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1urhzd5\" data-start=\"223\" data-end=\"242\"><strong>Contact Support<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"244\" data-end=\"289\"><strong data-start=\"247\" data-end=\"257\">Email:<\/strong> <a class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" href=\"mailto:support.ireland@energycloud.org\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"258\" data-end=\"289\">support.ireland@energycloud.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"291\" data-end=\"345\">\ud83d\udd58 <strong data-start=\"294\" data-end=\"311\">Office Hours:<\/strong><br data-start=\"311\" data-end=\"314\" \/>Monday \u2013 Friday<br data-start=\"329\" data-end=\"332\" \/>09:00 \u2013 17:30<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"347\" data-end=\"385\"><em data-start=\"347\" data-end=\"385\">(Closed on bank and public holidays)<\/em><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content__footer\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1399","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - 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