Up, up and away? How electricity suppliers calculate your bill
Most of your electricity bill is determined by international fuel prices, the energy regulator and electricity grid operators
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Most of your electricity bill is determined by international fuel prices, the energy regulator and electricity grid operators
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Based on “standard” charging rates from the most prominent provider – Electric Ireland – the usage of the “average” amount (4200 kWh) of electricity a year will result in an annual electricity
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In February 2026, the average price of electricity in Ireland per unit is 36.34c per kWh. This is based on a standard, 24hr urban rate comparing all providers with VAT included.
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Use our Electricity Bill Calculator Ireland to estimate your power costs using kWh, day/night rates, standing charge and Irish VAT. Free & accurate.
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By June this year, Ireland''s largest electricity suppliers will be required to offer households a new type of tariff: one where the price of electricity changes hour by hour, reflecting
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Find out what the average energy consumption is and how you compare. Learn about standing charges and kWhs to get the best gas & electricity rates in Ireland.
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Based on “standard” charging rates from the most prominent provider – Electric Ireland – the usage of the “average” amount (4200 kWh) of electricity
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Help to understand your electricity bill and advice if you are worried about paying your bill.
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Pay your electricity or gas bill now by card. Pay your electricity or gas bill by Direct Debit and get an additional 5% off your bill. Submit your own meter reading to receive an accurate bill. Choose one of
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Use the UCD Energy Cost Calculator to compare energy plans tailored to your smart meter data. Save on your electricity bills while supporting research into Ireland''s energy systems.
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Find out what to do if you''re having trouble paying your energy bills. We also outline what consumer protections are in place for you with your supplier. Most customers receive an electricity bill from their
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