Electricity prices for household consumers
Highest electricity prices in Germany and Ireland
For household consumers in the EU (defined for the purpose of this article as medium-sized consumers with an annual consumption between 2 500 Kilowatt hours (KWh) and 5 000 KWh), electricity prices in the second half of 2023 were highest in Germany (€0.4020 per KWh), Ireland (€0.3794 per KWh), Belgium (€0.3778 per KWh) and Denmark (€0.3554 per KWh) – see Figure 1. The lowest prices were observed in Hungary (€0.1132 per KWh), Bulgaria (€0.1192 per KWh) and Malta (€0.1279 per KWh). For German household consumers, the per KWh…
