Meter & Pipe Work Activities & Charges
Bord Gáis Networks provides a variety of network services for customers and shippers/suppliers, ranging from standard fixed price activities to customised services to suit your particular requirements.
Customer Requested Activities
Customers can contact Bord Gáis Networks directly to arrange for one of the following jobs to be completed. These jobs will require a site visit from a Bord Gáis Networks Representative and they will price the work. Customers will then be forwarded a written quotation from Bord Gáis Networks for their work and on receipt of payment of same, an appointment for completion of the works will be agreed with the customer.
To arrange a site visit please contact our Customer Service Staff on 1850 200 694.
Siteworks Charges
A summary of siteworks charges can be viewed in the table below or please click here to view the full list of published siteworks charges effective from 1st of March 2010.
Services subject to quotation and survey (inclusive of VAT at 13.5%)
| Alter Position of Service Pipe | |
|---|---|
| Option 1: Where the customer undertakes all necessary excavation works, all of which are within the property boundary. | €438.83 |
| Option 2: Where Bord Gáis arranges all necessary excavation works. | €822.80 |
| Note: If the excavation length is greater than 5 metres, an additional charge of €35.11 per metre will apply. If the work requires two site visits to complete an additional €144.98 will apply. | |
| Alter Meter Position & Service Pipe Position | |
|---|---|
| Option 1: Where the customer undertakes all necessary excavation works, all of which are within the property boundary. | €548.53 |
| Option 2: Where Bord Gáis arranges all necessary excavation works. | €932.50 |
| Note: If the excavation length is greater than 5 meters, an additional charge of €35.11 per metre will apply. If the work requires two site visits to complete an additional €144.98 will apply. | |
| Cut-off Service Pipe (single service < 63mm) | €740.52 |
| Reconnect Domestic Service Post Cut-Off | €291.01 |
| Reconnect I/C Service Post Cut-Off = G4 | €652.75 |
| Reconnect I/C Service Post Cut-Off = G10 | €981.87 |
| Reconnect I/C Service Post Cut-Off > G10 | By quotation |
| Reposition Internal Meter | |
|---|---|
| Option1: When all the pipework is above the floor up to 6 metres 22mm per metre over 6 metres of initial pipework |
€386.64 €43.49 |
| Option 2:When all the pipework is under the floor up to 6 metres 22mm per metre over 6 metres of initial pipework |
€425.30 €53.16 |
| Option 3: Pipework >22mm | By quotation |
| Upsize Service/Meter | |
|---|---|
| Upsize Service - GB | €438.83 |
| Upsize Service = 63mm, No Meter move | €724.93 |
| Upsize Service =63mm, Meter move | €932.50 |
| Upsize Meter Only- Domestic to G16, I/C to G10 | Free of charge |
| Upsize Meter Only - I/C > G10 | By quotation |
| Investigate/ Inspect Services | |
|---|---|
| Carbon Monoxide Test | Free of charge |
| Sulphidation Test | Free of charge |
| Energy Management Services | |
|---|---|
| Install Building Management System at a NDM premise | €1,020.26 |
| Repair/Protection Services | Free of charge |
| Repair Meter Box Door | Free of charge |
| Replace Full Meter Box Door | Free of charge |
| Request Meter Box Key | Free of charge |
The above charges are based on normal working hours 08:30 to 17:00, Monday to Friday.
Supplier Requested Activities
Customers need to contact their Natural Gas Supplier to arrange for one of the following jobs to be carried out by Bord Gáis Networks. Contact your Natural Gas Supplier for their charges in relation to these works.
| Standard Fixed-Charge Services to be arranged via your Natural Gas Supplier |
|---|
| Fit/ Refit Meter |
| Exchange Credit for Prepayment Meter |
| Exchange Prepayment for Credit Meter |
| Disconnect Meter |
| Isolate Supply |
| Restore Supply |
| Arrange an Additional Meter Read |
| Reconnect a Meter |
| Test a Meter |