We all know Tumble Dryers are a very costly appliance, but how much does it cost?
Figures Checked April 2016
The prices shown below are the lowest prices from each supplier for new customers for Electricity only – and some of the higher prices for comparison. Figures are based on a usage of 7000 kw/h per year rounded to the nearest Euro. (Inclusive of VAT). If you have gas too you will probably use less electricity.
In the example shown – the difference between the dearest and the cheapest deal is €337 in the first year.
Supplier |
Cent per KwH |
Annual Standing Charge |
First Yr Price for 7000 units |
1st Year Saving |
Energia *** Pay by DD with ebills |
13.98 |
158 |
€1155 |
337 |
Bord Gais Energy (ebill , DD and levelPay) ** |
14.36 |
149 |
€1223 |
269 |
SSE Airtricity DD Ebill * €50 online credit |
15.27 |
160 |
€1225 |
267 |
Electric Ireland (ebill and Direct Debit)++ |
15.53 |
146 |
€1251 |
225 |
Panda Power (ebill and Direct Debit) |
15.47 |
158 |
€1309 |
183 |
Electric Ireland Std Rates |
18.83 |
210 |
€1492 |
0 |