As of April 2026, Energia has 7 electricity plans and 1 gas plan available for domestic customers. The cheapest electricity unit rate starts from 13.16c/kWh. The cheapest gas unit rate starts from 9.30c/kWh.
Energia is a key player in the Irish electricity market, known for its commitment to 100% green electricity and gas.
Their rates are often competitive, and they offer a variety of plans, including specific tariffs designed for electric vehicle owners and homes with solar panels.
The company frequently provides significant discounts for new customers, making them an affordable option to consider.
Energia electricity rates per kWh
Unit rates and standing charges for each Energia electricity plan, broken down by meter type.
Standard, 24hr
Standard 100% Green 24-Hour Meter| Time of use | Urban |
|---|---|
| 24-Hour | 25.04 c/kWh 25.04 c/kWh |
| Standing charge | €243.13/yr €306.69/yr |
36% discount on electricity
12-month contract
100% green energy
Variable rate
Online billing
Direct debit
NightSaver
Standard 100% Green Day-Night Meter| Time of use | Urban |
|---|---|
| Day | 27.45 c/kWh 27.45 c/kWh |
| Night | 13.16 c/kWh 13.16 c/kWh |
| Standing charge | €304.85/yr €384.30/yr |
36% discount on electricity
12-month contract
100% green energy
Variable rate
Online billing
Direct debit
Smart Electricity
Standard 100% Green Smart Meter| Time of use | Urban |
|---|---|
| Peak | 27.77 c/kWh 24.73 c/kWh |
| Night | 13.60 c/kWh 27.77 c/kWh |
| Day | 24.73 c/kWh 13.60 c/kWh |
| Standing charge | €241.15/yr €306.68/yr |
36% discount on electricity
- 12-month contract
- 100% green energy
- Variable rate
- Online billing
Direct debit
Smart 24 Hour
Variable price Smart Meter| Time of use | Urban |
|---|---|
| Day | 25.78 c/kWh 25.78 c/kWh |
| Night | 25.78 c/kWh 25.78 c/kWh |
| Peak | 25.78 c/kWh 25.78 c/kWh |
| Standing charge | €243.13/yr €309.19/yr |
Smart meter required
€135 Cashback
30% discount
Variable price
Direct Debit
12 month contract
Paperless billing
Smart Day Night
Variable price Day-Night Meter| Time of use | Urban |
|---|---|
| Night | 13.92 c/kWh 13.92 c/kWh |
| Day | 28.25 c/kWh 28.25 c/kWh |
| Standing charge | €304.56/yr €309.19/yr |
Smart meter required
30% discount
Variable price
12 month contract
Direct debit
Paperless billing
Smart Data
Variable price Smart Meter| Time of use | Urban |
|---|---|
| Peak | 30.38 c/kWh 30.38 c/kWh |
| Night | 14.88 c/kWh 14.88 c/kWh |
| Day | 27.06 c/kWh 27.06 c/kWh |
| Standing charge | €243.13/yr €306.68/yr |
€135 cashback
30% discount
Variable rate
100% renewable energy
Direct debit
Paperless billing
Smart 24 Hours
Variable price 24-Hour Meter| Time of use | Urban |
|---|---|
| 24-Hour | 25.78 c/kWh 25.78 c/kWh |
| Standing charge | €243.13/yr €306.68/yr |
€135 cashback
30% discount
Variable rate
100% renewable energy
Direct debit
Paperless billing
Unit rates excl. VAT, incl. discounts. Standing charges and annual costs incl. 9% VAT & all charges. Last updated 8 April 2026.
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Energia gas rates per kWh
Gas unit rates and standing charges for Energia.
Standard Gas
Standard Default Gas Ireland| Rate | Price |
|---|---|
| Gas | 9.30 c/kWh |
| Standing charge | €129.91/yr |
- 10% discount on electricity
- 12-month contract
- Variable rate
- Online billing
- Direct debit
Unit rates excl. VAT, incl. discounts. Standing charges and annual costs incl. 9% VAT & all charges. Last updated 8 April 2026.
Energia dual fuel rates
Combined electricity and gas rates for each Energia dual fuel plan.
Smart Data Dual
Dual fuel| Electricity | Urban |
|---|---|
| Day unit rate | 24.35 c/kWh 24.35 c/kWh |
| Night unit rate | 13.38 c/kWh 13.38 c/kWh |
| Peak unit rate | 27.34 c/kWh 27.34 c/kWh |
| Standing charge | €243.09/yr €309.19/yr |
| Gas | Price |
|---|---|
| Gas unit rate | 6.51 c/kWh |
| Standing charge | €129.91/yr |
Smart 24 Hour
Dual fuel| Electricity | Urban |
|---|---|
| Day unit rate | 23.20 c/kWh 23.20 c/kWh |
| Night unit rate | 23.20 c/kWh 23.20 c/kWh |
| Peak unit rate | 23.20 c/kWh 23.20 c/kWh |
| Standing charge | €243.13/yr €309.19/yr |
| Gas | Price |
|---|---|
| Gas unit rate | 6.51 c/kWh |
| Standing charge | €129.91/yr |
Smart Data Dual Discount
Dual fuel| Electricity | Urban |
|---|---|
| Day unit rate | 27.06 c/kWh 27.06 c/kWh |
| Night unit rate | 14.88 c/kWh 14.88 c/kWh |
| Peak unit rate | 30.38 c/kWh 30.38 c/kWh |
| Standing charge | €243.13/yr €306.68/yr |
| Gas | Price |
|---|---|
| Gas unit rate | 7.23 c/kWh |
| Standing charge | €129.91/yr |
Unit rates excl. VAT, incl. discounts. Standing charges and annual costs incl. 9% VAT & all charges. Last updated 8 April 2026.
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Energia microgeneration export rate
If you generate your own electricity (e.g. via solar panels), Energia will pay you for surplus energy you export back to the grid under Ireland's Microgeneration Support Scheme.
| Export rate | Payment method |
|---|---|
| 20.00 c/kWh | Quarterly credit |
Export rate excl. VAT. See our microgeneration rate comparison for all providers.
What Else Makes Up My Energia Bill?
Beyond unit rates and standing charges, your Energia 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 Energia?
Switching to Energia is straightforward and there is no interruption to your supply:
- Compare plans — use our energy comparator to check if Energia offers the best deal for your usage.
- Sign up online or by phone — you can register on the Energia website, or call 0818 405 405.
- Energia handles the rest — your new supplier contacts ESB Networks to transfer your account. You do not need to notify your old provider.
- No disruption — the switch takes approximately 2–3 weeks. Your electricity and gas supply is never interrupted.
Would you like to become a customer with Energia?
Call (01) 267 8669 to subscribe to an Energia energy plan. This is a free call from Ireland. Selectra agents can assist you with comparing and switching energy providers on weekdays between 9 am and 5.30 pm.
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Our energy experts at Selectra can help you compare all Energia plans and find the best rate for your home — completely free and with no obligation.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Energia rates
Energia rates vary by plan and meter type. Compare Energia 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. Energia passes these through as different standing charges — rural customers typically pay slightly more.
| Meter type | Urban | Rural |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Hour Meter (electricity) | €243.13/yr | €306.69/yr |
| Day-Night Meter (electricity) | €304.85/yr | €384.30/yr |
| Smart Meter (electricity) | €241.15/yr | €306.68/yr |
| Default Gas Ireland (gas) | €129.91/yr | — |
Yes — Energia 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 — Energia 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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