Propane in France: providers, tariffs and getting started
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Primeo is a historic Swiss energy supplier active in France and Switzerland for over a century. It stands out by combining its own large renewable energy production with consistently lower prices than the regulated tariff.
Primeo currently offers 2 electricity plans in France for residential customers. Their most affordable plan is Confort+, priced at 0.1625 €/kWh (Base tariff for meters under 36 kVA). For an average household consuming 5,700 kWh per year, this plan would result in an annual electricity bill of 1123€.
Comparison based on household consumption of 5,700 kWh per year and a 6 kVA power rating in Toulouse. This table only shows offers with available prices under standard tariff options. Some offers have specific conditions (dual-only, Linky-only, etc.) which make them harder to compare with standard plans. Learn more about the Selectra Score.
Choosing your energy provider in France
Primeo is not the only energy supplier. In France, the electricity and gas markets are fully open to competition, so you can choose and switch providers as often as you like, completely free of charge. For advice on finding the best option for your needs, call a Selectra English-speaking advisor.
Primeo has an overall rating of 4.23/5, based on all reviews collected from various forums. This is considered very positive among customers in France, though ratings may differ slightly from one platform to another.
| Platform | Ratings | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|
| Trustpilot | 4,3/5 | 2627 |
| Selectra | 3,0/5 | 151 |
| Overall rating | 4,23/5 | 2778 votes |
There are different ways to contact Primeo. Here are the main options:
To sign up for an electricity or gas contract with Primeo in France, just call their customer service number or visit their website. The process is quick, easy, and completely free.
You’ll need to provide a few basic details, such as your name, address, and information about your home. Once you’ve completed the sign-up, Primeo will take care of closing your previous contract for you. There are no switching fees, and you can change suppliers at any time.
Primeo is a Swiss energy company whose origins date back to 1897, when it was founded as EBM (Elektra Birseck Münchenstein). It is a historic energy operator in Switzerland and has been active in France since 1906, notably as a local distribution company (ELD) in twelve communes in Alsace, including Saint-Louis.
Primeo is involved in both the supply and production of electricity. The group operates 232 renewable energy sites (wind, hydro, solar) across Europe, with a total renewable electricity production of 1,489 GWh in 2024. As of 2024, Primeo serves over 170,000 customers in Switzerland and France.
While Primeo initially focused on professional electricity supply, it entered the residential market in France in 2023. The company employs between 50 and 99 people in France, with its French headquarters located in Paris. Primeo is part of the Primeo Energie group, which is not state-owned and is not publicly listed.
Choosing your energy provider in France
Primeo is not the only energy supplier. In France, the electricity and gas markets are fully open to competition, so you can choose and switch providers as often as you like, completely free of charge. For advice on finding the best option for your needs, call a Selectra English-speaking advisor.
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