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ELECTRICITY PRICES - Ireland December of 2019

Ireland, one of the countries with the most expensive electricity in Europe.

The average price of electricity in Ireland, in December of 2019, has been 0.2546€ per kilowatt hour. Electricity price has increased € 0.0123 kWh, 5.08% since the previous semester. Meanwhile, the average price of electricity without taxes in Ireland in that period was € 0.213 per kilowatt hour, compared to € 0.2027 kWh in the previous semester. The price of electricity excluding taxes increased by 5.08%.

In the last twelve months the price of electricity in Ireland has increased by 6.18%.

In Ireland, the price of electricity reached its maximum price, € 0.2546kWh, in December of 2019. Its minimum price was €0.1769 kWh, corresponding to June of 2008.

Ireland is in fourth place on the list of countries with the most expensive electricity in Europe.

When looking at the difference between the price of electricity with and without taxes, we see that households in Ireland paid € 0.0416 in taxes for each kilowatt hour, which means that 16.34% of what consumers pay for electricity is in concept taxes.

You can see the ranking of electricity price in Europe and see all the information about Ireland in economy of Ireland.


Ireland - Household electricity prices
DateElec prices excl. tax €/kWhElec prices €/kWh
December 20190.21300.2546
June 20190.20270.2423
December 20180.20060.2539
June 20180.18460.2369
December 20170.18650.2355
June 20170.18460.2305
December 20160.18780.2338
June 20160.18950.2320
December 20150.19910.2454
June 20150.19700.2426
December 20140.20850.2536
June 20140.20080.2407
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Ireland - Household electricity prices
Ireland - Household electricity prices