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National contact points

All EU countries’ national authorities provide contact points for its citizens and energy consumers and some also provide comparison tools for tariffs or energy contracts.

Austria

Contact points

Single point of contact - E-Control - https://www.e-control.at/konsumenten

National regulatory authorities - E-control - https://www.e-control.at/ 

Comparison tool websites run by a national authority - Der Tarifkalkulator - https://www.e-control.at/konsumenten/service-und-beratung/toolbox/tari

Belgium

Contact points

Single point of contact - Commission de Régulation de l'Électricité et du Gaz - Commissie voor de Regulering van de Elektriciteit en het Gas - https://www.creg.be/

Alternative dispute resolution - Service de médiation de l'energie - Ombudstienst voor energie - https://www.mediateurenergie.be

Comparison tool websites run by a national authority - CREG Scan - https://www.creg.be/fr/cregscan#/ - https://www.creg.be/nl/cregscan#/

Bulgaria

Contact points

Single point of contact - Комисия за енергийно и водно регулиране - Energy and Water Regulatory Commission - https://www.dker.bg/bg/za-kevr/harta-na-klienta.html

National regulatory authorities - Комисия за енергийно и водно регулиране (Energy and Water Regulatory Commission) - https://www.dker.bg/ 

Croatia

Contact points

Single point of contact - Ministarstvo gospodarstva, poduzetništva i obrta - Ministry of Economy, Entrepreneurship and Crafts - https://mfin.gov.hr/istaknute-teme/koncesije-i-drzavne-potpore/drzavne-potpore/transparentnost-potpora/ministarstvo-gospodarstva-poduzetnistva-i-obrta/477 

National regulatory authorities - Hrvatska Energetska Regulatorna Agencija (Croatian Energy Regulatory Agency) - https://www.hera.hr 

Alternative dispute resolution - https://www.hok.hr/sud_casti

Cyprus

Contact points

Single point of contact - 

1. Ρυθμιστική Αρχή Ενέργειας Κύπρου (Cyprus Energy Regulatory Authority) - https://www.cera.org.cy/ 

2. Κέντρα Εξυπηρέτησης του Πολίτη (Citizens Service Centres) - https://mof.gov.cy/gr/γραφείο-τύπου/1-εξυπηρέτηση-πολιτών 

Czechia

Contact points

Single point of contact - Energetický regulační úřad - Energy Regulatory Authority - https://www.eru.cz/

Alternative dispute resolution - Mimosoudní řešení sporů - Out-of-court Dispute resolution - https://www.eru.cz/mimosoudni-reseni-sporu

Comparison tool websites run by a national authority - Kalkulátory / srovnání nabídek - https://www.eru.cz/cs/pro-spotrebitele/kalkulatory-srovnani-nabidek

Denmark

Contact points

Single point of contact - Energy Supplies Complaint Board (Ankenævnet på Energiområdet) - https://www.energianke.dk

National regulatory authorities - Forsyningstilsynet (Danish Utility Regulator) - https://forsyningstilsynet.dk/

Estonia

Contact points

Single point of contact - Konkurentsiamet - Estonian Competition Authority - https://www.konkurentsiamet.ee

Finland

Contact points

Single point of contact - Kuluttajaneuvonta - Consumer Advisory Service - https://www.kkv.fi/kuluttajaneuvonta/

National regulatory authorities -  Energiavirasto (Energy Authority) - https://www.energiavirasto.fi/

Comparison tool websites run by a national authority - Sähkön hintavertailu - Electricity price service - www.sahkonhinta.fi

France

Contact points

Single point of contact - Energie-info - www.energie-info.fr/

National regulatory authorities - Commission de Régulation de l'Energie (Regulatory Commission of Energy) - https://www.cre.fr/ 

Alternative dispute resolution - Le médiateur national de l’énergie - The energy ombudsman - https://www.energie-mediateur.fr/

Comparison tool websites run by a national authority - Le comparateur d'offres d'électricité et de gaz naturel - https://comparateur-offres.energie-info.fr/

Germany

Contact points

Single point of contact - Bundesnetzagentur - Kontakt zum Verbraucherservice(Federal Network Agency) https://www.bundesnetzagentur.de

Alternative dispute resolution - Schlichtungsstelle Energie - https://www.schlichtungsstelle-energie.de/

Greece

Contact points

National regulatory authorities - Ρυθμιστική Αρχή Ενέργειας (Regulatory Authority for Energy) - https://www.rae.gr 

Alternative dispute resolution - Συνήγορος του Καταναλωτή - Hellenic Consumer’s Ombudsman - https://www.synigoroskatanaloti.gr/index.html

Hungary

Contact points

Single point of contact - Magyar Energetikai és Közmű-szabályozási Hivatal - Hungarian Energy and Utilities Regulatory Office - https://www.mekh.hu/

Ireland

Contact points

Single point of contact - Commission for Regulation of Utilities - https://www.cru.ie/

Italy

Contact points

Single point of contact - Autorità di Regolazione per Energia Reti e Ambiente - Regulatory Authority for Energy, Networks and the Environment - https://www.arera.it/it/index.htm

National regulatory authorities - Autorità di Regolazione per Energia Reti e Ambiente (Regulatory Authority for Electricity, Gas and Water) - www.arera.it 

Alternative dispute resolution - Il Servizio Conciliazione dell'Autorità per l'energia - https://www.arera.it/it/consumatori/conciliazione.htm

Comparison tool websites run by a national authority - Il Trova Offerte - https://www.arera.it/it/trovaofferte.htm

Latvia

Contact points

Single point of contact - Sabiedrisko pakalpojumu regulēšanas komisija - The Public Utilities Commission - https://www.sprk.gov.lv/

Lithuania

Contact points

Single point of contact - Valstybinė kainų ir energetikos kontrolės komisija (National Control Commission for Prices and Energy) - https://www.regula.lt

National regulatory authorities - Valstybinė energetikos reguliavimo taryba (National Energy Regulatory Council) - https://www.vert.lt 

Luxembourg

Contact points

Single point of contact - myenergy - https://www.myenergy.lu/fr/renseignements/infopoint

National regulatory authorities - Institut Luxembourgeois de Régulation (Luxemburger Regulatory Institute) - https://www.ilr.lu 

Comparison tool websites run by a national authority - Calculix.lu - Institut Luxembourgeois de Régulation - https://www.calculix.lu

Malta

Contact points

Single point of contact - Regulator for Energy and Water Services (REWS) - https://www.rews.org.mt/#/en/home

National regulatory authorities - Regulator for Energy and Water Services https://www.rews.org.mt 

The Netherlands

Contact points

Single point of contact - ConsuWijzer - https://www.consuwijzer.nl/

National regulatory authorities - Autoriteit Consument Markt (Authority for Consumers and Markets) - https://www.acm.nl/nl 

Alternative dispute resolution - De Geschillencommissie - https://www.degeschillencommissie.nl/consumenten/

Poland

Contact points

Single point of contact - Punkt Informacyjny dla Odbiorców Energii - https://www.ure.gov.pl/pl/konsumenci/punkt-informacyjny-dla/4161,Punkt

National regulatory authorities - Urząd Regulacji Energetyki (Energy Regulatory Office) - https://www.ure.gov.pl/ 

Alternative dispute resolution - Postępowania ADR - https://www.ure.gov.pl/pl/koordynator-ds-negocjac/postepowania-adr

Portugal

Contact points

Single point of contact - Portal do Consumidores de Energia - Entidade Reguladora dos Serviços Energéticos (Energy Services Regulatory Authority) - https://www.erse.pt/consumidores-de-energia/

National regulatory authorities - Entidade Reguladora dos Serviços Energéticos - https://www.erse.pt/ 

Romania

Contact points

Single point of contact - Info-Consumatori - Autoritatea Nationala de Reglementari in domeniul Energiei - https://anre.ro

Alternative dispute resolution - Autoritatea Naţională de Reglementare în Domeniul Energiei - https://www.anre.ro/ro/contact/depunerea-unei-petitii

Comparison tool websites run by a national authority - Comparator de preț pentru ofertele de furnizare a energiei electrice - https://www.anre.ro/ro/info-consumatori/comparator-de-tarife

Slovakia

Contact points

Single point of contact - Pre spotrebiteľa - Úrad pre reguláciu sieťových odvetví (Regulatory Office for Network Industries) - http://www.urso.gov.sk/?q=Pre%20spotrebite%C4%BEa&language=sk

National regulatory authorities - Úrad pre reguláciu sieťových odvetví (Regulatory Office for Network Industries) -  https://www.urso.gov.sk

Alternative dispute resolution - Alternatívne riešenie spotrebiteľských sporov - https://www.urso.gov.sk/?q=node/394

Comparison tool websites run by a national authority - Cenová kalkulačka - https://www.urso.gov.sk/?q=Pre%20spotrebite%C4%BEa/Cenov%C3%A1%20kalku

Slovenia

Contact points

Single point of contact - Agencija za energijo - The Energy Agency - https://www.agen-rs.si/web/en/single-point-of-contact

National regulatory authorities - Agencija za energijo (Energy Agency) - https://www.agen-rs.si/ 

Spain

Contact points

Single point of contact - Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia - National Commisison for Markets and Competition - https://www.cnmc.es/consumidores

National regulatory authorities - Comisión nacional de los mercados y la competencia - https://www.cnmc.es/ 

Comparison tool websites run by a national authority - Comparador de ofertas de energía y gas - https://comparadorofertasenergia.cnmc.es/comparador/index.cfm?js=1&e=N

Sweden

Contact points

Single point of contact - Konsumenternas energimarknadsbyrå (The Swedish Consumer Energy Markets Bureau) - https://energimarknadsbyran.se/

National regulatory authorities - Energimarknadsinspektionen (Energy Markets Inspectorate) - https://www.ei.se 

Alternative dispute resolution - 1. Energimarknadsinspektionen (Ei) - https://www.ei.se/sv/for-energikonsument/ ; and 2. Allmänna reklamationsnämnden - https://www.arn.se/.

Comparison tool websites run by a national authority - Elpriskollen - https://www.ei.se/sv/Elpriskollen/