As of April 2026, Ecopower has 3 electricity plans available for domestic customers. The cheapest electricity unit rate starts from 13.84c/kWh.

Ecopower is an Irish-owned company that focuses on generating and supplying clean, green electricity from its own wind and solar projects. 

They offer a range of standard and smart electricity tariffs for residential customers, with the main draw being their commitment to renewable energy development within Ireland. They do not currently offer gas services. 

Ecopower electricity rates per kWh

Unit rates and standing charges for each Ecopower electricity plan, broken down by meter type.

Score C

Standard, 24hr

Standard 100% Green 24-Hour Meter
Standard, 24hr comparison table
Time of use Urban
24-Hour 23.35 c/kWh 23.35 c/kWh
Standing charge €277.40/yr €279.00/yr
  • 29% discount on electricity
  • 12-month contract
  • 100% green energy
  • Variable rate
  • Online billing
  • Direct debit

Score C

NightSaver

Standard 100% Green Day-Night Meter
NightSaver comparison table
Time of use Urban
Night 13.84 c/kWh 13.84 c/kWh
Day 25.14 c/kWh 25.13 c/kWh
Standing charge €277.40/yr €306.60/yr
  • 29% discount on electricity

  • 12-month contract

  • 100% green energy

  • Variable rate

  • Online billing

  • Direct debit

Score D

Smart Electricity

Standard 100% Green Smart Meter
Smart Electricity comparison table
Time of use Urban
Day 25.13 c/kWh 25.13 c/kWh
Night 15.62 c/kWh 15.62 c/kWh
Peak 29.46 c/kWh 29.46 c/kWh
Standing charge €277.40/yr €306.60/yr
  • 29% discount on electricity
  • 12-month contract
  • 100% green energy
  • Variable rate
  • Online billing
  • Direct debit

Unit rates excl. VAT, incl. discounts. Standing charges and annual costs incl. 9% VAT & all charges. Last updated 11 April 2026.

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What Else Makes Up My Ecopower Bill?

Beyond unit rates and standing charges, your Ecopower bill includes:

  • VAT at 9% — applied to all electricity and gas charges. Unit rates shown above exclude VAT and include applicable discounts; annual cost totals include VAT.
  • PSO Levy — the Public Service Obligation levy supports renewable energy generation in Ireland. It is set annually by the CRU and applied equally to all suppliers.

How Do I Switch to Ecopower?

Switching to Ecopower is straightforward and there is no interruption to your supply:

  1. Compare plans — use our energy comparator to check if Ecopower offers the best deal for your usage.
  2. Sign up online or by phone — you can register on the Ecopower website, or call +353 (0)56 7800 572.
  3. Ecopower handles the rest — your new supplier contacts ESB Networks to transfer your account. You do not need to notify your old provider.
  4. No disruption — the switch takes approximately 2–3 weeks. Your electricity and gas supply is never interrupted.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ecopower rates

Ecopower rates vary by plan and meter type. Compare Ecopower With Other Providers using our energy comparator to see how they stack up for your specific usage.

ESB Networks charges different Distribution Use of System (DUoS) fees depending on whether your property is in an urban or rural area. Ecopower passes these through as different standing charges — rural customers typically pay slightly more.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ecopower rates
Meter type Urban Rural
24-Hour Meter (electricity) €277.40/yr €279.00/yr
Day-Night Meter (electricity) €277.40/yr €306.60/yr
Smart Meter (electricity) €277.40/yr €306.60/yr

Yes — Ecopower offers multiple meter types including 24-hour, day/night, and smart meter plans with different unit rates for each time period. See the full breakdown above.

No — Ecopower does not currently offer a pay-as-you-go (prepay) electricity or gas plan. If you need a prepay meter, providers like PrepayPower and Pinergy specialise in PAYG tariffs.

Energy rates in Ireland can change at any time — suppliers are not regulated on pricing. We update our rate tables as soon as new prices are announced. The rates above were last verified in April 2026.

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