EDF : electricity and gas supplier in France

EDF is France’s historic electricity supplier, unique in offering regulated electricity tariffs set by the government. Its standout feature: the company remains the go-to for most households, combining a wide energy offering with the stability and trust of longstanding state ownership.

EDF electricity offers in France in January 2026

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 Fixe, priced at 0.1764 €/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 1191€.

Cheapest

Zen Fixe

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Subscription

186

€/year

Annual budget

1191

€/year

Zen Online

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Subscription

186

€/year

Annual budget

1244

€/year

Green electricity

Vert Electrique

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Subscription

186

€/year

Annual budget

1252

€/year

Green electricity

Vert Electrique Régional

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Subscription

186

€/year

Annual budget

1266

€/year

Tarif bleu résidentiel

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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 January 2026

EDF also offers 2 gas plans in France for residential customers. Their most competitive plan is Avantage Gaz Optimisé, priced at 0.1001 €/kWh. For an average household consuming 13,450 kWh of gas per year, this would mean an estimated annual bill of 1691€.

Cheapest

Avantage Gaz Optimisé

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Consumption

0.1001

€/kWh

Subscription

344

€/year

Annual budget

1691

€/year

Fixed price

Avantage Gaz 2 ans

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Consumption

0.1038

€/kWh

Subscription

300

€/year

Annual budget

1696

€/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 41593 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 simple and free of charge. You can start the process by calling their customer service number or by visiting the EDF website and filling out the online form.

You'll need to provide some basic information, such as your name, address, the type of energy you need, and details about your home or apartment. Once you've signed up, EDF will take care of closing your previous energy contract for you, so you don’t need to contact your old supplier yourself.

Who is EDF ?

EDF (Électricité de France) was founded in 1946, following the nationalization of French electricity distribution. The company operates as the historic electricity supplier in France and is fully owned by the French State. Its main headquarters are in Paris.

With 41.5 million customers worldwide and 191,444 employees in 2024, EDF is a major player in energy production, distribution, and supply. It is the only company authorized to offer regulated electricity tariffs in France.

EDF is active in the production of electricity (nuclear, hydraulic, renewable, and thermal), gas supply, grid management, energy services, and the development of renewable energies, both for residential and business customers.