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Compare electricity prices in Ireland & switch to a cheaper deal that could save you up to €286
| Supplier | Plan Name | Annual Cost | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bord Gáis Energy | Best New Electricity (DD & eBill) | €910 | €286 |
| Electric Ireland | SuperSaver (DD & eBill) | €977 | €220 |
| Ecopower | 25% Discount (DD & eBill) | €1,014 | €182 |
| SSE Airtricity | 1 Year Electricity 30 (DD & eBill) | €1,015 | €181 |
| Community Power | Standard (DD & Paper Bill) | €1,033 | €164 |
It only takes a few minutes to find a cheaper deal and start saving
Savings message is per year, compared to the typical standard electricity tariff, and based on the national average consumption. According to the Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU), the average Irish household uses 4,200 kW/h of electricity per year. Calculation based on Urban 24 electricity tariff. Costs include 13.5% VAT, annual cost includes standing charge and PSO levy.
The electricity comparison prices are for new customers only. At Switcher.ie, whether you are looking for the cheapest electricity price, discounted saving, or best fixed or variable rates we compare electricity plans from all Irish electricity suppliers to find the best deal for you. Last updated on 20/09/2021.
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We include all of Ireland’s 14 Gas & Electricity providers in our comparison service, so you can be confident you’re getting the best possible deal.
You can compare these electricity providers in Ireland:
In a few simple steps you can find the best gas & electricity deals in your area and switch your supplier online in minutes.
It’s easy to do and switching to a cheaper energy deal could save you up to €476 per year.
To switch your gas and electricity supplier you’ll need the following:
If you don’t know where to start, our energy guides can help you with the basics, explain more about the Irish energy market, and help you to understand how to switch to a new supplier.
Switching is quick and easy. We can show you how much you could save in just a few minutes.
Then, once you’ve chosen your new energy deal it takes no more than 28 days to move to your new supplier and shut down your old account.
During this time, you won’t lose your existing supply of gas and electricity.
At least once a year.
Most energy discounts last for the first year, so if you’ve been with the same energy supplier for over 12 months then the chances are you’re paying more than you need to for your gas and electricity.
It only takes a few minutes to find a cheaper deal and start saving
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