The average price of electricity in Ireland, in June of 2009, has been 0.203€ per kilowatt hour. Electricity price has decreased € 0.0003 kWh, 0.15% since the last semester. Meanwhile, the average price of electricity without taxes in Ireland in that period was € 0.1789 per kilowatt hour, €0.11% less than in the previous period, in which the price of electricity without taxes was €0.1791kWh.
In the last twelve months the price of electricity in Ireland has increased by 14.75%.
From 2007 until now, the highest price of electricity in Ireland has been € 0.2033 kWh, in December of 2008, while in June of 2008, electricity price was € 0.1769 kWh, its minimum price in this period.
Ireland is in fourth place on the list of countries with the most expensive electricity in Europe.
Finally, if we compare the price of electricity with taxes and without taxes, we see that, in the last period, households paid € 0.0241 of taxes for each kilowatt hour, which means that 11.87% of what households pay for the electricity are taxes.
You can see the ranking of electricity price in Europe and see all the information about Ireland in economy of Ireland.