Ireland electricity prices in August 2026
Every day of August 2026 in Ireland: the average, lowest and highest wholesale price, negative-price hours, and how the month compares with the one before and with last year.
In August 2026, the wholesale market price in Ireland averaged €0.171 per kWh. The cheapest day was 5 August 2026 (€0.109), the most expensive 29 August 2026 (€0.219); the price was below zero for 0 hours.
| Date | Average | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 August 2026 | 0.167 | 0.121 | 0.241 |
| 2 August 2026 | 0.167 | 0.142 | 0.214 |
| 3 August 2026 | 0.158 | 0.128 | 0.206 |
| 4 August 2026 | 0.160 | 0.130 | 0.195 |
| 5 August 2026 | 0.109 | 0.009 | 0.182 |
| 6 August 2026 | 0.157 | 0.127 | 0.226 |
| 7 August 2026 | 0.143 | 0.109 | 0.181 |
| 8 August 2026 | 0.129 | 0.050 | 0.178 |
| 9 August 2026 | 0.152 | 0.115 | 0.202 |
| 10 August 2026 | 0.166 | 0.131 | 0.228 |
| 11 August 2026 | 0.151 | 0.120 | 0.190 |
| 12 August 2026 | 0.172 | 0.128 | 0.271 |
| 13 August 2026 | 0.196 | 0.139 | 0.312 |
| 14 August 2026 | 0.183 | 0.139 | 0.271 |
| 15 August 2026 | 0.173 | 0.140 | 0.225 |
| 16 August 2026 | 0.168 | 0.138 | 0.209 |
| 17 August 2026 | 0.192 | 0.162 | 0.241 |
| 18 August 2026 | 0.168 | 0.143 | 0.207 |
| 19 August 2026 | 0.174 | 0.147 | 0.220 |
| 20 August 2026 | 0.168 | 0.141 | 0.202 |
| 21 August 2026 | 0.175 | 0.154 | 0.210 |
| 22 August 2026 | 0.178 | 0.149 | 0.238 |
| 23 August 2026 | 0.177 | 0.147 | 0.228 |
| 24 August 2026 | 0.190 | 0.146 | 0.247 |
| 25 August 2026 | 0.180 | 0.146 | 0.238 |
| 26 August 2026 | 0.194 | 0.152 | 0.270 |
| 27 August 2026 | 0.204 | 0.150 | 0.277 |
| 28 August 2026 | 0.185 | 0.148 | 0.243 |
| 29 August 2026 | 0.219 | 0.161 | 0.291 |
| 30 August 2026 | 0.173 | 0.146 | 0.217 |
| 31 August 2026 | 0.166 | 0.125 | 0.233 |