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Electricity prices Ireland (SEM), 23 July 2026

23 July 2026 · Day-ahead wholesale price, excluding taxes, network charges and supplier margin.

Average
0.197 €/kWh
+14% vs. yesterday · +15% vs. 7-day average
Lowest
0.163 €/kWh
Highest
0.237 €/kWh
Hours with negative prices
0

Cheapest hours

Best time to run

Washing machine (2 h)
03:00–05:00, average 0.166 €/kWh
Dishwasher (3 h)
02:00–05:00, average 0.167 €/kWh
Electric car (4 h)
01:00–05:00, average 0.166 €/kWh

Hourly prices

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Cheapest hours highlighted. Times in local time.
Show the data as a table
HourPrice
00.166 €/kWh
10.165 €/kWh
20.169 €/kWh
30.169 €/kWh
40.163 €/kWh
50.176 €/kWh
60.186 €/kWh
70.220 €/kWh
80.237 €/kWh
90.220 €/kWh
100.196 €/kWh
110.182 €/kWh
120.197 €/kWh
130.183 €/kWh
140.181 €/kWh
150.179 €/kWh
160.184 €/kWh
170.189 €/kWh
180.228 €/kWh
190.223 €/kWh
200.230 €/kWh
210.224 €/kWh
220.222 €/kWh
230.230 €/kWh

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

Cheapest hours highlighted. Times in local time.

Previous days

DateAverageLowestHighest
22 Jul0.173 €/kWh0.143 €/kWh0.237 €/kWh
21 Jul0.169 €/kWh0.135 €/kWh0.213 €/kWh
20 Jul0.179 €/kWh0.144 €/kWh0.227 €/kWh
19 Jul0.174 €/kWh0.115 €/kWh0.225 €/kWh
18 Jul0.136 €/kWh0.084 €/kWh0.207 €/kWh
17 Jul0.152 €/kWh0.116 €/kWh0.179 €/kWh
16 Jul0.213 €/kWh0.153 €/kWh0.292 €/kWh
15 Jul0.181 €/kWh0.136 €/kWh0.257 €/kWh
14 Jul0.148 €/kWh0.110 €/kWh0.199 €/kWh
13 Jul0.137 €/kWh0.096 €/kWh0.183 €/kWh
12 Jul0.150 €/kWh0.139 €/kWh0.157 €/kWh
11 Jul0.175 €/kWh0.175 €/kWh0.175 €/kWh

Source: Bundesnetzagentur | SMARD.de (CC BY 4.0)