Terms and Conditions

Win a Year's Free Electricity

  1. The Promoter is SSE Airtricity Limited and SSE Airtricity Energy Supply (NI) Limited (the ‘Promoter’), which are members of the SSE Group. The Registered Office of SSE Airtricity Limited is SSE Airtricity, Red Oak South, South County Business Park, Leopardstown, Dublin 18, Ireland registered in the Republic of Ireland No. 317386. The Registered Office of SSE Airtricity Energy Supply (NI) Limited is 3rd Floor Millennium House, 19-25 Great Victoria Street, Belfast BT2 7AQ registered in Northern Ireland No. NI041956
  2. The Promoter is carrying out a prize draw (the “Competition”) pursuant to which eligible entrants may win the prize listed below. Every valid entry is entered into the prize draw where entrants could win the Prize:

    Free electricity for a year – Republic of Ireland or Northern Ireland. Winner must be a customer of SSE Airtricity Limited or SSE Airtricity Energy Supply (NI) Limited
    And A Dublin Zoo Family Pass (the “Prize”)
  3. The Competition is not open to anyone directly connected with this Competition. Employees of the SSE Group may enter the prize draw.
  4. Entrants must be over 18 to enter, if the entrant is under the age of 18 their guardian must enter on their behalf.
  5. Pre Paid Meter winners must agree to switch to a credit meter for the full year the Free Elec is valid from.
  6. Only one entry per person.
  7. The Competition opens [15 May 2019] and closes on [26 May 2019].
  8. To enter the Competition, you must be an existing SSE Airtricity electricity or electricity and gas customer or you must sign up your electricity or both electricity and gas to SSE Airtricity before 31 July 2019.
  9. 1 winner in total will be selected, from all valid entries.
  10. The winner will be selected by the Dublin Zoo zookeepers and will be notified by email within 4 weeks from the Competition close date.
  11. The Promoter reserves the right to replace any prize with an equivalent prize without notice.
  12. Entry into this Competition is deemed to be acceptance of these terms and conditions.
  13. Winners of the free Electricity must be existing SSE Airtricity customers or must agree to become SSE Airtricity Electricity or Dual Fuel customers.
  14. The Prize is non-transferable and there is no cash alternative. No part or parts of the Prize may be substituted for other benefits, items or additions.
  15. The Promoter reserves the right to alter, amend or terminate the prize draw without prior notice.
  16. The Promoter’s decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.
  17. The Promoter accepts no liability for lost entries. The Promoter and their agents accept no responsibility for difficulties experienced in submitting an entry to this prize draw, including any technical, hardware or software failures of any kind or lost or unavailable network connections which may limit or prohibit an eligible entrant’s ability to participate in the prize draw.
  18. The Promoter reserves the right to exclude any entries at its complete discretion, including those entries which the Promoter believes to be fraudulent, or based on misconduct.
  19. Subject to where the winner’s MPRN/GPRN is located this prize draw and these terms are governed by the laws of Ireland or Northern Ireland (where applicable) and are subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Court of Ireland or Northern Ireland (where applicable).
  20. The winners may be required to submit valid identification before receiving their prize.
  21. The winners agree that details of the winners (name, town/city, county and photograph) may be posted on SSE Airtricity’s website (www.sseairtricity.com) and on other promotional materials as well as any press releases which may be distributed to national/local media. The winners also agree to participate in any promotional activities as well as any press releases in connection with the Competition which SSE Airtricity (in its sole discretion) wishes to the winners to participate in.
  22. SSE Airtricity excludes liability, to the fullest extent permitted by law, for any loss or damage caused to the winners arising out of any of the Prizes.
  23. If there is any dispute regarding these Terms and Conditions, the selection of the winners or any other matter relating to the Competition, the decision of SSE Airtricity shall be final and binding and no correspondence or discussion shall be entered into with any entrant.
  24. Proof of transmission or posting cannot be accepted as proof of delivery. SSE Airtricity does not accept responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft, destruction, alteration of, or unauthorised access to entries, or entries lost or delayed whether or not arising during operation or transmission as a result of server functions, virus, bugs or other causes outside its control.
  25. The Competition is open to anyone over the age of 18 and legally resident in Republic of Ireland or Northern Ireland.
  26. In addition to the foregoing the following terms and conditions apply to the provision of free electricity:
  27. Definition of One Year’s Free Electricity:

    a) One Year’s Free Electricity is applicable to one domestic Meter Point Reference Number (“MPRN”) in Republic of Ireland or Northern Ireland. If the winner has more than one MPRN with SSE Airtricity, only one MPRN will be awarded with the ‘One Year’s Free Electricity’.

    b) One Year’s Free Electricity is calculated based on the Estimated Annual Consumption (“EAC”) of the winner’s MPRN. The EAC is based on the winner’s previous twelve months’ usage prior to the commencement of the Competition. If SSE Airtricity does not have access to the previous twelve months’ usage records in respect of the winner, SSE Airtricity shall have full and sole discretion to determine the EAC based on its own calculations.

    c) One Year’s Free Electricity will run for 12 months commencing on the first day of the first/next billing cycle date after the winner has been notified by SSE Airtricity (the “Term”).

    d) One Year’s Free Electricity shall be capped at the EAC plus 10% of the EAC (“Capped EAC”). Any usage over and above the Capped EAC (as determined by SSE Airtricity) shall be paid by the winner.

    e) Notwithstanding any other provision in these Terms and Conditions, the value of One Year’s Free Electricity will not exceed €1,200 / £1,000 (inclusive of VAT at the applicable rate and associated charges).

    f) VAT charges associated with the Capped EAC will be paid by SSE Airtricity. VAT charges for any portion of consumption above the Capped EAC shall be paid by the winner.

    g) Standing Charges (if applicable) will be paid by SSE Airtricity (as well as associated VAT amount).

    h) All un-metered charges such as disconnection/reconnection charges, meter exchange charges and any other such equivalent charges will be paid by the winner (full list of un-metered charges may be accessed at: www.myairtricity.com).

    i) Any outstanding debt with SSE Airtricity Limited or SSE Airtricity Energy Supply (NI) Limited must be paid in full before the winner may avail of their year’s free electricity.

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