As of April 2026, Energia has 8 electricity plans and 1 gas plan available for domestic customers. The cheapest electricity unit rate starts from 15.92c/kWh. The cheapest gas unit rate starts from 10.13c/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.

Score B

Standard, 24hr

Standard 100% Green 24-Hour Meter
Standard, 24hr comparison table
Time of use Urban
24-Hour 30.28 c/kWh 30.28 c/kWh
Standing charge €265.01/yr €337.02/yr
  • 29% discount on electricity

  • 12-month contract

  • 100% green energy

  • Variable rate

  • Online billing

  • Direct debit

Score B

NightSaver

Standard 100% Green Day-Night Meter
NightSaver comparison table
Time of use Urban
Day 33.20 c/kWh 33.20 c/kWh
Night 15.92 c/kWh 15.92 c/kWh
Standing charge €265.01/yr €337.02/yr
  • 36% discount on electricity

  • 12-month contract

  • 100% green energy

  • Variable rate

  • Online billing

  • Direct debit

EV Smart Drive Plus

Variable price Energia Smart Drive Plus
EV Smart Drive Plus comparison table
Time of use Urban
Electric Car Charge Time 11.03 c/kWh 11.03 c/kWh
Peak 51.08 c/kWh 51.08 c/kWh
Day 38.93 c/kWh 38.93 c/kWh
Night 23.99 c/kWh 23.99 c/kWh
Standing charge €265.01/yr €337.02/yr

Smart 24 Hour

Variable price Smart Meter
Smart 24 Hour comparison table
Time of use Urban
Day 32.11 c/kWh 32.11 c/kWh
Night 32.11 c/kWh 32.11 c/kWh
Peak 32.11 c/kWh 32.11 c/kWh
Standing charge €265.01/yr €337.02/yr
  • Smart meter required

  • 20% discount

  • Variable price

  • Direct Debit

  • 12 month contract

  • Paperless billing

Smart Day Night

Variable price Day-Night Meter
Smart Day Night comparison table
Time of use Urban
Night 17.34 c/kWh 17.34 c/kWh
Day 35.19 c/kWh 35.19 c/kWh
Standing charge €331.97/yr €422.31/yr
  • Smart meter required

  • 20% discount

  • Variable price

  • 12 month contract

  • Direct debit

  • Paperless billing

Smart Data

Variable price Smart Meter
Smart Data comparison table
Time of use Urban
Day 33.70 c/kWh 33.70 c/kWh
Night 18.53 c/kWh 18.53 c/kWh
Peak 37.85 c/kWh 37.85 c/kWh
Standing charge €265.01/yr €337.02/yr
  • 20% discount

  • Variable rate

  • 100% renewable energy

  • Direct debit

  • Paperless billing

EV Smart Drive

Variable price Energia Smart Drive
EV Smart Drive comparison table
Time of use Urban
Day 40.16 c/kWh 40.16 c/kWh
Night Boost 9.42 c/kWh 9.42 c/kWh
Standing charge €265.01/yr €337.02/yr

SST

Variable price Energia SST
SST comparison table
Time of use Urban
Peak 40.21 c/kWh 40.21 c/kWh
Night 21.00 c/kWh 21.00 c/kWh
Day 35.81 c/kWh 35.81 c/kWh
Standing charge €265.01/yr €337.02/yr

Unit rates excl. VAT, incl. discounts. Standing charges and annual costs incl. 9% VAT & all charges. Last updated 27 April 2026.

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Energia gas rates per kWh

Gas unit rates and standing charges for Energia.

Score C

Standard Gas

Standard Default Gas Ireland
Standard Gas comparison table
Rate Price
Gas 10.13 c/kWh
Standing charge €141.60/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 27 April 2026.

Energia dual fuel rates

Combined electricity and gas rates for each Energia dual fuel plan.

Score A

Standard Dual Fuel

Standard 100% Green Dual fuel 24-Hour Meter Default Gas Ireland
Standard Dual Fuel comparison table
Rate Urban
24-Hour 33.69 c/kWh 33.69 c/kWh
Standing charge €265.01/yr €337.02/yr
Standard Dual Fuel comparison table
Rate Price
Gas 8.90 c/kWh
Standing charge €141.60/yr
  • 21% discount on electricity and gas

  • 12-month contract

  • 100% green energy

  • Variable rate

  • Online billing

  • Direct debit

Smart Data Dual

SmartDual Dual fuel Smart Meter Default Gas Ireland
Smart Data Dual comparison table
Rate Urban
Peak 38.32 c/kWh 38.32 c/kWh
Day 34.13 c/kWh 18.76 c/kWh
Night 18.76 c/kWh 34.13 c/kWh
Standing charge €265.01/yr €337.02/yr
Smart Data Dual comparison table
Rate Price
Gas 9.12 c/kWh
Standing charge €141.60/yr
  • 19% off electricity and gas

  • Variable price

  • Smart meter required

  • 12 month contract

  • Direct debit

  • Paperless billing

Smart Dual 24 Hours

SmartDual Dual fuel 24-Hour Meter Default Gas Ireland
Smart Dual 24 Hours comparison table
Rate Urban
24-Hour 32.51 c/kWh 32.51 c/kWh
Standing charge €265.01/yr €337.02/yr
Smart Dual 24 Hours comparison table
Rate Price
Gas 9.12 c/kWh
Standing charge €141.60/yr
  • 19% discount on electricity and gas

  • Smart meter required

  • Variable rate

  • Direct debit

  • Paperless billing

EV Smart Dual Drive

SmartDual Dual fuel Energia Smart Drive Default Gas Ireland
EV Smart Dual Drive comparison table
Rate Urban
Day 40.16 c/kWh 40.16 c/kWh
Night Boost 9.42 c/kWh 9.42 c/kWh
Standing charge €265.01/yr €337.02/yr
EV Smart Dual Drive comparison table
Rate Price
Gas 10.13 c/kWh
Standing charge €141.60/yr
  • 10% discount on electricity and gas

  • Smart meter required

  • Variable rate

  • Direct debit

  • Paperless billing

EV Smart Dual Drive Plus

SmartDual Dual fuel Energia Smart Drive Plus Default Gas Ireland
EV Smart Dual Drive Plus comparison table
Rate Urban
Electric Car Charge Time 11.03 c/kWh 11.03 c/kWh
Peak 51.08 c/kWh 51.08 c/kWh
Day 38.93 c/kWh 38.93 c/kWh
Night 23.99 c/kWh 23.99 c/kWh
Standing charge €265.01/yr €337.02/yr
EV Smart Dual Drive Plus comparison table
Rate Price
Gas 10.13 c/kWh
Standing charge €141.60/yr
  • 10% discount on electricity and gas

  • Smart meter required

  • Variable rate

  • Direct debit

  • Paperless billing

SST Dual Fuel

SmartDual Dual fuel Energia SST Default Gas Ireland
SST Dual Fuel comparison table
Rate Urban
Day 58.10 c/kWh 58.10 c/kWh
Night 21.00 c/kWh 21.00 c/kWh
Peak 40.21 c/kWh 40.21 c/kWh
Standing charge €265.01/yr €337.02/yr
SST Dual Fuel comparison table
Rate Price
Gas 9.57 c/kWh
Standing charge €141.60/yr
  • 15% discount on electricity and gas

  • Smart meter required

  • Variable rate

  • Direct debit

  • Paperless billing

Unit rates excl. VAT, incl. discounts. Standing charges and annual costs incl. 9% VAT & all charges. Last updated 27 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.

Energia microgeneration export rate comparison table
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:

  1. Compare plans - use our energy comparator to check if Energia offers the best deal for your usage.
  2. Sign up online or by phone - you can register on the Energia website, or call 0818 405 405.
  3. Energia 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.

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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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.

Frequently Asked Questions About Energia rates
Meter type Urban Rural
24-Hour Meter (electricity) €265.01/yr €337.02/yr
Day-Night Meter (electricity) €265.01/yr €337.02/yr
Energia Smart Drive Plus (electricity) €265.01/yr €337.02/yr
Smart Meter (electricity) €265.01/yr €337.02/yr
Energia Smart Drive (electricity) €265.01/yr €337.02/yr
Energia SST (electricity) €265.01/yr €337.02/yr
Default Gas Ireland (gas) €141.60/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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