Pinergy rates and price changes
No. Pinergy has not announced a price increase as of 7 November 2026. Its latest change took electricity prices up 9.7% from 14 September 2026.
Standard 24-hour rate
45.80c/kWh
€283 a year standing charge
Latest change
From 14 September 2026
Electricity
9.7%
increase
Before plan discounts, including VAT, for urban homes. Updated 7 November 2026.
What Pinergy’s latest change costs
Electricity, from 14 September 2026.
A typical home’s electricity
€2,037 to €2,207 a year +€170
A home using 4,200 kWh of electricity a year, the national average, on Pinergy's standard 24-hour rate, from 7 November 2025 to 7 November 2026: the unit rate and standing charge with VAT, before discounts.
Who it affects
It applies to 5 Pinergy plans on sale today. All 6 current Pinergy electricity plans are variable-rate. Customers on a variable-rate plan pay the new rates from the day they take effect. A customer on a fixed-rate contract keeps their rates until the fixed term ends.
Every Pinergy price change
Since we started tracking in February 2025. Open a change for its rates before and after, including VAT and before plan discounts.
September 2026
1 change
24hr PAYG
24hr Rate
41.77c45.80c
+9.6%
- Pinergy Smart
- Pinergy Smart - Autumn PAYG
Lifestyle D/N/P
Day Rate
41.77c45.80c
+9.6%
Night Rate
31.77c34.84c
+9.7%
Peak Rate
44.72c49.04c
+9.7%
- Lifestyle Standard
Lifestyle Family Time
24hr Rate
41.77c45.80c
+9.6%
Family Time Rate
25.06c27.48c
+9.7%
- Lifestyle - Family Time
Lifestyle Working From Home
24hr Rate
41.77c45.80c
+9.6%
Working From Home Rate
29.23c32.06c
+9.7%
- Lifestyle - Working From Home Time
Nightsaver PAYG
+9.7%
Day Rate
42.89c47.03c
Night Rate
30.44c33.39c
- Pinergy Smart
Current Pinergy electricity rates
Each plan’s rates for urban homes in cent per kWh, including VAT and the plan’s discount.
Every plan: Variable rate · Online billing
Smart meter required
You need a smart meter for these plans.
Smart day/night/peak plans
1 plan
24-month contract · €50 exit fee · Direct debit · Standing charge €283.47 a year
| Plan | Day8am–5pm, 7pm–11pm | Night11pm–8am | Peak5pm–7pm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day8am–5pm, 7pm–11pm45.80c | Night11pm–8am34.84c | Peak5pm–7pm49.04c |
Smart weekday-rate plans
1 plan
24-month contract · €50 exit fee · Direct debit · Standing charge €283.47 a year
| Plan | Monday to Friday | |
|---|---|---|
| 24-hour | Working From HomeMonday to Friday · 9am–5pm | |
| 24-hour45.80c | Working From HomeMonday to Friday · Monday to Friday · 9am–5pm32.06c |
Smart 24-hour/family time plans
1 plan
24-month contract · €50 exit fee · Direct debit · Standing charge €283.47 a year
| Plan | 24-hourmidnight–7pm | Family Time7pm–midnight |
|---|---|---|
| 24-hourmidnight–7pm45.80c | Family Time7pm–midnight27.48c |
No smart meter required
These plans work with any meter, a smart meter included.
24-hour plans
2 plans
No exit fee · Pay as you go · Standing charge €283.47 a year
Pinergy Smart24-month contract | ||
|---|---|---|
| 24hr Rate | 45.80c per kWh | |
| New customer discounts |
|---|
Pinergy Smart - Autumn PAYG12-month contract · €110 cash bonus |
Nightsaver plans
1 plan
24-month contract · No exit fee · Pay as you go · Standing charge €308.95 a year
| Plan | Day8am–11pm | Night11pm–8am |
|---|---|---|
| Day8am–11pm47.03c | Night11pm–8am33.39c |
Pinergy export rate and fuel mix
Solar export rate
18.5c/kWh
Paid for electricity you export, on any of its plans.
Fuel mix: Standard Mix
100% renewable
0 gCO₂ per kWh
About Pinergy
One of the newer names in the Irish energy market, Pinergy has been supplying Irish customers with Pay-As-You-Go electricity since 2012.
The company has a strong emphasis on smart technology, offering solutions to help customers understand their energy usage and select the plans which best suit their needs.
Pinergy is a 100% Irish owned company with a commitment to Green Electricity, supplying 100% renewable energy from wind and solar power.
Pinergy is an energy transition company, helping customers install solar panels of their own and offering market-leading microgeneration tariffs.
Payment is made easy with Pinergy electricity, as customers can top up on their phone without ever having to leave the house.
Pinergy offers pay-as-you-go plans. Read its terms and conditions.
Your options
Stay as you are
If you’re on a fixed-rate plan, your rates hold until the term ends. On a variable plan, Pinergy’s new rates apply from the date in its letter or email.
Move to another Pinergy plan
Pinergy’s current plans and their rates are listed above. A plan with a bigger discount or a different meter can cost less for the same home.
Compare every supplier
A comparison takes a couple of minutes and prices every plan for your home, with any exit fee shown in your results.
Your questions, answered
Pinergy questions
Pinergy has not announced a price increase as of 7 November 2026. Its latest change took electricity prices up 9.7% from 14 September 2026.
