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Electricity price for households in Ireland

Households in Ireland paid €0.3871 per kWh for electricity in H1 2026.

Measure: Electricity price for households Unit: Euro per kWh, all taxes included Data: H2 2007 to H1 2026 Source: Eurostat
Ireland, H1 2026 €0.3871 Euro per kWh, all taxes included
Change from H2 2025 −4.2% H2 2025: €0.4042 per kWh
European Union, H1 2026 €0.2832 per kWh Official aggregate
Median of European Union (27 countries), H1 2026 €0.2440 per kWh Middle value of 27 countries
Position in H1 2026 1st of 39 See the full ranking

Electricity price for households in Ireland over time

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Euro per kWh, all taxes included. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Electricity price for households (euro per kWh, all taxes included), H1 2017 to H1 2026
Period IrelandEuropean Union
H1 2026 €0.3871 per kWh €0.2832 per kWh
H2 2025 €0.4042 per kWh €0.2896 per kWh
H1 2025 €0.3231 per kWh €0.2879 per kWh
H2 2024 €0.3046 per kWh €0.2887 per kWh
H1 2024 €0.2590 per kWh €0.2916 per kWh
H2 2023 €0.3794 per kWh €0.2847 per kWh
H1 2023 €0.2735 per kWh €0.2887 per kWh
H2 2022 €0.3225 per kWh €0.2768 per kWh
H1 2022 €0.2324 per kWh €0.2490 per kWh
H2 2021 €0.2974 per kWh €0.2415 per kWh
H1 2021 €0.2555 per kWh €0.2203 per kWh
H2 2020 €0.2616 per kWh €0.2153 per kWh
H1 2020 €0.2409 per kWh €0.2139 per kWh
H2 2019 €0.2546 per kWh €0.2169 per kWh
H1 2019 €0.2423 per kWh €0.2168 per kWh
H2 2018 €0.2539 per kWh €0.2152 per kWh
H1 2018 €0.2369 per kWh €0.2103 per kWh
H2 2017 €0.2355 per kWh €0.2089 per kWh
H1 2017 €0.2305 per kWh €0.2089 per kWh

A dash means no value was published for that period.

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In short

  • That is a change of −4.2% from €0.4042 per kWh in H2 2025.
  • Since H1 2021, when it was €0.2555 per kWh, the figure has changed by +51.5%.
  • Among the 39 countries with data for H1 2026, Ireland has the highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in H1 2026 was €0.2832 per kWh.

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Natural gas price for households €0.1183 per kWh H1 2026 · Eurostat Energy price inflation (HICP) -0.3% 2025 · Eurostat Inability to keep home adequately warm 4.5% 2025 · Eurostat Renewable energy share 17.2%p (Provisional) 2025 · Eurostat Renewable electricity share 41.7%p (Provisional) 2025 · Eurostat Energy import dependency 79.5% 2024 · Eurostat

Source and dates

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
nrg_pc_204 · dataset details · view at source
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freq=S siec=E7000 nrg_cons=KWH2500-4999 unit=KWH tax=I_TAX currency=EUR
Observation period
H2 2007 to H1 2026 for Ireland
Provider update
19 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
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Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat