EDF : electricity and gas supplier in France

EDF is France’s historic electricity supplier, known for its unique status as the only company allowed to offer regulated electricity tariffs. It stands out for its extensive presence—serving over two-thirds of households—and for being state-owned, with both classic and green energy options.

EDF electricity offers in France in November 2025

EDF is France’s historic electricity provider, offering the Regulated Tariff, but they also have a range of alternative plans.

EDF currently offers 5 electricity plans in France for residential customers. Their most affordable plan is Zen Online, priced at 0.1856 €/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 1244€.

Cheapest

Zen Online

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Consumption

0.1856

€/kWh

Subscription

186

€/year

Annual budget

1244

€/year

Green electricity

Vert Electrique

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Consumption

0.1871

€/kWh

Subscription

186

€/year

Annual budget

1252

€/year

Green electricity

Vert Electrique Régional

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Consumption

0.1896

€/kWh

Subscription

186

€/year

Annual budget

1266

€/year

Fixed price

Zen Fixe

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Consumption

0.1926

€/kWh

Subscription

186

€/year

Annual budget

1284

€/year

Tarifs réglementés de l'électricité

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Consumption

0.1952

€/kWh

Subscription

186

€/year

Annual budget

1298

€/year

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.

EDF gas offers in France in November 2025

EDF also offers 2 gas plans in France for residential customers. Their most competitive plan is Avantage Gaz 2 ans, priced at 0.101 €/kWh. For an average household consuming 13,450 kWh of gas per year, this would mean an estimated annual bill of 1655€.

Cheapest

Avantage Gaz 2 ans

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Consumption

0.101

€/kWh

Subscription

296

€/year

Annual budget

1655

€/year

Avantage Gaz Optimisé

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Consumption

0.1018

€/kWh

Subscription

301

€/year

Annual budget

1671

€/year

Comparison based on household gas consumption of 13,450 kWh per year in Toulouse. This table only shows plans with prices available under standard tariff options. Some offers have specific conditions (dual-only, etc.) that make them harder to compare with standard plans. Learn more about the Selectra Score.

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EDF global rating in France:

4.53 /5

Global rating based on 39356 reviews

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EDF has an overall rating of 4.53/5, 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.

How to contact EDF in France ?

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

• By phone at 34 04
• Using their contact form
• By reaching their headquarters at: 22-30, avenue de Wagram, 75008 Paris

Phone

34 04

Contact form

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Headquarters

22-30, avenue de Wagram, 75008 Paris

How to sign up for a contract with EDF ?

Signing up for an electricity or gas contract with EDF in France is straightforward, quick, and free. You can either call their customer service number or visit EDF's website to start the process.

You’ll need to provide some basic information, such as your name, address, and details about your new or current home. After you sign up, EDF will take care of closing your existing energy contract with your previous supplier, so you don't need to contact them yourself. There are no fees for switching or opening a new contract.

Who is EDF ?

EDF (Électricité de France) is a French electricity supplier founded in 1946 following the nationalization of the country's electricity distributors. It remains wholly owned by the French State since its delisting from the stock exchange in June 2023. With headquarters in Paris, EDF employs approximately 119,444 people and serves around 41.5 million customers as of 2024.

EDF is the historical electricity provider in France and is the only supplier allowed to sell electricity at regulated tariffs set by public authorities. Its activities cover electricity and natural gas supply for both residential and professional customers across France and internationally.

The group is active in the complete electricity value chain, including production, transmission, distribution, trading, and energy services. EDF manages a diverse generation mix, with a significant focus on nuclear energy, as well as renewable sources and gas-fired plants.