{
  "id": 9144486,
  "title": "Annual wholesale electricity prices soar 77% in August",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/annual-wholesale-electricity-prices-soar-77-in-august",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-22T11:12:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RTE News",
    "slug": "rte-news",
    "url": "https://www.rte.ie/news/business/2026/0922/1592505-cso-wholesale-prices/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that wholesale electricity prices jumped by 9.6% on a monthly basis in August, and were a huge 76.9% higher than the same time last year.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}