Electricity prices in Lucan

Households in Lucan pay 0.387 €/kWh (Ireland average), about €81 a month for 2,500 kWh a year. Today's wholesale price in Ireland (SEM) averages 0.286 €/kWh; the cheapest hours are 01:00, 03:00, 04:00.

Electricity price
0.387 €/kWh
Ireland average · Jan–Jun 2026
Average monthly bill
€81
2,500 kWh a year
Electricity today · Ireland (SEM)
0.286 €/kWh
Average · Day-ahead wholesale price, excluding taxes, network charges and supplier margin.
Small business
0.307 €/kWh
Ireland average

Monthly electricity bill by consumption

ConsumptionPer monthPer year
1,500 kWh a year€48€581
2,500 kWh a year€81€968
3,500 kWh a year€113€1,355
4,500 kWh a year€145€1,742

At 0.387 €/kWh, the average household price including taxes and fixed charges (Jan–Jun 2026). Small households usually pay a little more per kWh, large ones a little less.

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Electricity prices in Ireland (SEM) today

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Cheapest hours highlighted. Times in local time.
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HourPrice
00.213 €/kWh
10.209 €/kWh
20.210 €/kWh
30.209 €/kWh
40.204 €/kWh
50.210 €/kWh
60.267 €/kWh
70.327 €/kWh
80.323 €/kWh
90.321 €/kWh
100.309 €/kWh
110.302 €/kWh
120.287 €/kWh
130.297 €/kWh
140.319 €/kWh
150.364 €/kWh
160.376 €/kWh
170.371 €/kWh
180.380 €/kWh
190.351 €/kWh
200.295 €/kWh
210.268 €/kWh
220.222 €/kWh
230.233 €/kWh

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Business electricity in Lucan

Small businesses (20–500 MWh a year) pay 0.307 €/kWh and industry (2–20 GWh) 0.228 €/kWh, excluding VAT (Ireland average).

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Home running costs in Lucan

In Lucan, running an 80 m² home costs on average €162 a month excluding rent – about the same as the national average.

Monthly running cost
€162
excluding rent · 80 m²
Versus Ireland average
+1%
Ireland average: €161
Rank in Ireland
59 of 137
1 = lowest running cost
Including rent
€2,409
average monthly rent, 2 bedrooms · regional average

Monthly cost breakdown

Default home: 80 m², 2 people, 2,500 kWh electricity a year.

  • Electricity
  • Heating
  • Rent
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ValueElectricityHeatingRent
Without rent€81€81–
With rent€81€81€2,247

Lucan compared with the average for Ireland

  • Lucan
  • Ireland average
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ValueLucanIreland average
Electricity€81€81
Heating€81€80
Total€162€161

Your biggest saving opportunity

At today's prices a heat pump would cost about €88 a year more than a gas boiler in Lucan; check the incentives available before deciding.

Running your washing machine, dishwasher and car charging in the cheapest hours instead of the evening peak saves about 0.141 €/kWh per kWh moved (Ireland (SEM)).

Gas boiler vs heat pump calculator · Monthly home running cost calculator

Heating need through the year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSeptOctNovDec
Heating degree days per month (long-term average). The more degree days, the more heating energy a home needs.
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Monthheating degree days
Jan329
Feb304
Mar313
Apr255
May199
Jun124
Jul88
Aug89
Sept122
Oct187
Nov253
Dec311

Heating with a gas boiler: about 8,234 kWh a year at 0.118 €/kWh.

Solar potential in Lucan

1 kWp of solar panels produces about 981 kWh a year here. (€380 per year)

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Not yet available for Lucan: Water.

How we calculate this

Electricity: household price per kWh including taxes and fixed charges (Jan–Jun 2026). Heating: heating degree days for the area × floor area × building factor 0.04 kWh per m² per degree day, priced with the gas boiler cost. Water and rent are added when official data is available. Methodology

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