Wholesale electricity prices rise 92.8% year-on-year in September
Briefing by News4U · First published
RTÉ Business reports new CSO data show wholesale electricity prices jumped 92.8% in September from a year earlier, while all energy fuels rose 47.6%.
RTÉ Business reports new figures from the Central Statistics Office show that wholesale electricity prices soared by 92.8% in September compared to the same month last year as the war in the Middle East continues to affect oil and gas prices. [1]
The CSO said that wholesale electricity prices rose by 6.8% in September from August, but they are still 53% lower when compared with the peak that occurred in August 2022. [1]
Today's CSO figures show that All Energy Fuels - including petrol, diesel, and electricity - jumped by 10.9% in September compared with August and were 47.6% higher on the same time last year. [1]
Sources
- Annual wholesale electricity prices up almost 93% - CSO
RTÉ Business · · Full text