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Pinergy’s cheapest electricity plan

Here’s Pinergy’s standard pre-pay electricity plan, and what it would cost the average electricity customer for the first year. According to the CRU, the average electricity customer uses 4,200 kW/h per year.

Fuel type	Plan Name	Price
Electricity	Standard	€1,764

Above rates effective as of 11 October 2021. Prices listed are estimated based on price rise announcement of 7.8%.

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About Pinergy Electricity

Pinergy is a prepay electricity provider. While prepay electricity rates can be more expensive than traditional tariffs, prepay plans are helpful for people who want to take more control of their energy usage and avoid estimated bills.

Pinergy has a range of smart energy technologies which allow customers to monitor their electricity usage and become more energy efficient.

Customers can top up via Pinergy’s Smart mobile app, anytime, anywhere and even set up auto top-ups on payday.

Pinergy price changes

In September 2021, Pinergy announced that it was to increase its electricity prices by 7.8%, effective 11 October.

This will mean an average increase of around €127 per annum based on typical household consumption on a standard tariff.

Pinergy’s last price change saw an increase in its electricity prices by 11.4%, effective 23 August. This was an average increase of €188 per annum based on typical household consumption on a standard tariff.

Prior to this, Pinergy increased its electricity prices by 8.2%, effective 11 June 2021. This was an average increase of €119 per annum based on typical household consumption on a standard tariff.

How does Pinergy generate gas and electricity?

The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU) requires that electricity suppliers disclose the sources they use to generate their energy each year. The fuel mix used by Pinergy in 2019 is outlined below.

Pinergy Fuel Mix 2019

Carbon dioxide emissions: 0 kg CO2 per MWh
National average is 254 kg CO2 per MWh
Source: CRU - 2019 Fuel Mix Disclosure and CO2 Emissions Report

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