Moving and your electricity contract – what to do

Electricity contract for a new home – make the electricity contract online

The easiest way to make an electricity contract is online. It only takes a few minutes!

We take care of the rest: we will make a distribution contract with your local distribution company and, if you wish, we will terminate the electricity contract at your old address. Remember that you should make a new electricity contract at least a couple of days before you move in to your new home. However, if necessary, we can connect your electricity supply on short notice. Read here how to get electricity connected right away.

Want to transfer your existing electricity contract to your new address? This is done by terminating your old electricity contract and making a new one for your new home. Make a new electricity contract for your new home here.

You should submit a notification of a change of address at least a couple of weeks before your move, but if you call our customer service, you can get electricity for your new home faster than that.

Terminating your old electricity contract

Remember to terminate your old electricity contract when moving. If will not be terminated automatically even if you make a new electricity contract for your new home. You can make an new contract and end the old contract simultaneously.

If you forget to terminate the old electricity contract, you will receive the electricity bill until you do. Your old contract will be terminated without a separate termination once the new resident at your previous address makes a new electricity contract.

Fixed-term electricity contract and moving

Got a fixed-term electricity contract in your current home but you are about to move? Not to worry – you will not be stuck with two electricity contracts. A fixed-term electricity contract can usually be terminated before it runs out when you move house, and you can make a new contract for your new home.

Electricity contract during the weekend

If you need to have electricity connected during the weekend or weekday evening, call your local power grid company’s outage service. They might be able to get you connected, but they will charge for doing it. You will also get instructions on how to go about making an electricity contract in such a case.

Using district heating and the house will get a new owner?

If we have provided your district heating, inform us of the new owner.