{"id":816027,"date":"2026-10-28T01:38:24","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T01:38:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/816027\/"},"modified":"2026-10-28T01:38:24","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T01:38:24","slug":"annual-wholesale-electricity-prices-up-almost-93","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/816027\/","title":{"rendered":"Annual wholesale electricity prices up almost 93%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s CSO figures show that All Energy Fuels &#8211; including petrol and diesel &#8211; jumped by 10.9% in September compared with August and were 47.6% higher on the same time last year.<\/p>\n<p>They also reveal that producer prices for food products increased by 0.4% since August and rose by 1.2% in the 12 months since September last year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that wholesale electricity prices soared by 92.8% in September compared&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":816028,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[84,1294,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-816027","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-economy","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/816027","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=816027"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/816027\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/816028"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=816027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=816027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=816027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}