Our phone numbers
To switch to Scottish Hydro Electric
Call 0800 223 377 (free call)
Open 8am to 8pm Monday to Friday and 8am to 2pm Saturday.
talk with Scottish Hydro Electric
0800 107 3202 (free call)
Open 8am to 8pm Monday to Friday and 8am to 2pm Saturday.
General enquiries
Electricity
0845 300 2141*
Open 8am to 8pm Monday to Friday and 8am to 2pm Saturday.
Gas
0845 755 2233*
Open 8am to 8pm Monday to Friday and 8am to 2pm Saturday.
talk phone service
0845 678 0052*
Open 8am to 8pm Monday to Friday and 8am to 2pm Saturday.
To report a power cut or gas leak
Electricity
0800 300 999 (free call)
Open 24 hours a day, every day of the year.
Gas emergency
0800 111 999 (free call)
Open 24 hours a day, every day of the year.
Find out more in our Safety and emergencies section.
Extra services
Meterline
To give us a meter reading to amend your bill or give us a reading for your next bill. Open 24 hours a day, every day of the year.
0800 220 995 (free call)
Careline
Information about special services for the elderly, disabled or chronically sick. Open 8am to 8pm Monday to Friday and 8am to 2pm on Saturday.
0800 622 838 (free call)
Textline
For customers with hearing or speech difficulties who are text phone users. Textline is for typed messages only. Open 8am to 6pm Monday to Friday and 8am to 2pm on Saturday.
0800 622 839 (free call)
Energyline
For information and advice on using energy wisely. Open 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday.
0800 072 7201
*We may monitor your call to help improve our customer service. talk and BT customers will be charged a maximum of 2p per minute for 0845 calls and 6p per minute for 0870 calls. A call set-up fee of 6p per call will apply. If you use another telephone service provider you should check what the cost of the call apply.