Primeo : electricity and gas supplier in France

Primeo is a historic Swiss energy supplier active in France, offering both electricity production and supply. Its main distinction: over 230 renewable energy sites across Europe and a strong focus on cheaper, green electricity for households and businesses.

Primeo electricity offers in France in August 2025

Primeo currently offers 3 electricity plans in France for residential customers. Their most affordable plan is Fixe -20%, priced at 0.1634 €/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 1117€.

Cheapest

Fixe -20%

Selectra Score B
Fixed price

Fixe

Selectra Score C
Green electricity

Essentielle Verte

Selectra Score C

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.

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Primeo global rating in France:

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3.93 /5
Global rating based on 878 reviews

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Primeo has an overall rating of 3.93/5, calculated from all reviews gathered across different forums. This reflects a moderate level of customer satisfaction in France, with scores varying between platforms.

Platform Ratings Number of ratings
Trustpilot 4,0/5 822
Selectra 2,9/5 56
Overall rating 3,93/5 878 votes

How to contact Primeo in France ?

There are different ways to contact Primeo. Here are the main options:

  • By phone at 01 70 23 24 97
  • By reaching their headquarters at: 8 place Boulnois, 75017 Paris
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Headquarters

How to sign up for a contract with Primeo ?

Signing up for an electricity or gas contract with Primeo in France is straightforward and free of charge. You can start the process by calling Primeo or by visiting their website. Both options allow you to begin your contract quickly, without any signup fees.

During the signup, you’ll need to provide some basic information, such as your name, address, and possibly your previous supplier details or your meter number. Once you’ve shared this information, Primeo will handle closing your previous contract for you, so you don’t need to take any further steps. Switching suppliers is simple and there are no penalties or interruptions in your energy supply.

Who is Primeo ?

Primeo is an energy supplier whose history dates back to 1897, with the founding of EBM (Elektra Birseck Münchenstein) in Switzerland. The company has been active in France since 1906, particularly as a local distribution entity (ELD) in twelve municipalities in Alsace, including Saint-Louis.

Primeo delivers electricity to approximately 170,000 customers in France and Switzerland. It has been supplying energy to professionals for over 125 years, and expanded into the residential customer market in 2023.

The company is also an energy producer with 232 renewable energy sites across Europe, including wind, hydro, and solar installations, and achieved a production of 1,489 GWh of renewable energy in 2024.

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.