Electricity prices Ireland (SEM), 15 July 2026
15 July 2026 · Day-ahead wholesale price, excluding taxes, network charges and supplier margin.
Average
0.181 €/kWh
+23% vs. yesterday · +19% vs. 7-day average
Lowest
0.136 €/kWh
Highest
0.257 €/kWh
Hours with negative prices
0
Cheapest hours
- 12:00 · 0.137 €/kWh
- 13:00 · 0.136 €/kWh
- 14:00 · 0.136 €/kWh
Best time to run
Washing machine (2 h)
13:00–15:00, average 0.136 €/kWh
Dishwasher (3 h)
12:00–15:00, average 0.137 €/kWh
Electric car (4 h)
12:00–16:00, average 0.138 €/kWh
Hourly prices
The average household tariff in Ireland is 0.387 €/kWh (all taxes and fixed charges included, Jan–Jun 2026).
Last 7 days, hour by hour
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Source: Bundesnetzagentur | SMARD.de (CC BY 4.0)