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They'll come in to being in August.
Electric Ireland is increasing its prices, affecting over 1.1 million customers.
The cost of electricity is due to go up by 9 percent from August, while the cost of gas is to increase by just under 8 percent.
Bonkers DOT-IE estimates that it'll result in an extra 100 euro a year to the average annual electric bill.
The comparison website expects the average yearly gas bill to jump by about 60 euro.
ESB subsidiary blames wholesale charges for decision to up electricity and gas costs https://t.co/JYSs1jXUAC via @IrishTimesBiz
— Irish Times Business (@IrishTimesBiz) July 1, 2021