Electricity prices Ireland (SEM), 3 November 2026
3 November 2026 · Day-ahead wholesale price, excluding taxes, network charges and supplier margin.
Average
0.487 €/kWh
+21% vs. yesterday · +84% vs. 7-day average
Lowest
0.330 €/kWh
Highest
0.630 €/kWh
Hours with negative prices
0
Cheapest hours
- 05:00 · 0.379 €/kWh
- 22:00 · 0.330 €/kWh
- 23:00 · 0.379 €/kWh
Best time to run
Washing machine (2 h)
22:00–00:00, average 0.354 €/kWh
Dishwasher (3 h)
21:00–00:00, average 0.373 €/kWh
Electric car (4 h)
02:00–06:00, average 0.390 €/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
28 Oct29 Oct30 Oct31 Oct1 Nov2 Nov3 Nov00:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:00
Previous days
| Date | Average | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Nov | 0.402 €/kWh | 0.242 €/kWh | 0.533 €/kWh |
| 1 Nov | 0.301 €/kWh | 0.243 €/kWh | 0.437 €/kWh |
| 31 Oct | 0.338 €/kWh | 0.274 €/kWh | 0.445 €/kWh |
| 30 Oct | 0.245 €/kWh | 0.184 €/kWh | 0.324 €/kWh |
| 29 Oct | 0.191 €/kWh | 0.191 €/kWh | 0.191 €/kWh |
| 28 Oct | 0.240 €/kWh | 0.148 €/kWh | 0.376 €/kWh |
| 27 Oct | 0.133 €/kWh | 0.023 €/kWh | 0.279 €/kWh |
| 26 Oct | 0.158 €/kWh | 0.033 €/kWh | 0.241 €/kWh |
| 25 Oct | 0.101 €/kWh | 0.000 €/kWh | 0.409 €/kWh |
| 24 Oct | 0.079 €/kWh | 0.002 €/kWh | 0.318 €/kWh |
| 23 Oct | 0.217 €/kWh | 0.165 €/kWh | 0.303 €/kWh |
| 22 Oct | 0.264 €/kWh | 0.203 €/kWh | 0.389 €/kWh |
| 21 Oct | 0.232 €/kWh | 0.174 €/kWh | 0.346 €/kWh |
| 20 Oct | 0.226 €/kWh | 0.191 €/kWh | 0.285 €/kWh |
Source: Bundesnetzagentur | SMARD.de (CC BY 4.0)