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Electric Ireland to give customers a €50 credit and forgo profits

STATE-owned Electric Ireland is to forgo profit from its residential electricity business in the coming year and give customers a credit payment.

Irish Independent

Running Christmas tree lights for two weeks could cost under €1 or over €20 depending on bulbs

A study of the country’s seven main energy firms has found variations of up to 66% between what they charge

Irish Mirror

Electric Ireland customers face New Year price hike

“We realise that the continuing cost of living crisis will make it difficult for some customers."

Belfast Live

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No interest in an All-Ireland title – are Galway serious?

It was such an incredible statement that it required a second reading to make sure nothing had been missed first time. Surely, the top official in the second largest county in the country wasn’t saying they had no interest in winning an All-Ireland title. Yes, he was – and unequivocally…

Irish Independent

€3 million fund set up to help those struggling to pay energy bills - here's how to apply

Electric Ireland now says the fund will open to any of their customers facing “financial difficulties and uncertainty”

Irish Mirror

Energy companies in Ireland accused of 'outrageous profiteering’ amid cost of living crisis

ESB, the State company and owner of Electric Ireland the largest energy supplier in this country, reported huge gains of €357million for the first half of this year.

Irish Mirror

Pre-pay electricity meter emergency credit amount being discussed with suppliers

They are currently set to cut off electricity supply to a home at -£1

Belfast Live

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When will I get my €200 energy credit off my bill? Dates announced for Electric Ireland, Energia, PrePay Power and more

Customers will automatically receive the sum off their next energy bill after November 1

Irish Mirror

Electric Ireland reveal exact two hours you shouldn't use appliances to avoid peak rates

Time-of-use tariffs are a new way for homes with Smart Meters to pay for electricity

Dublin Live

The two specific hours per day you should never use your tumble dryer or washing machine

Electric Ireland confirmed that time-of-use rates are divided between three different time bands

Irish Mirror

Newry and Mourne Council Christmas lights budget raises energy price concerns

"I can only hope that once the bill comes in from the Christmas period, that we are not looking for tens of thousands more as we are in uncertain times"

Belfast Live

Electric Ireland to review customer hardship fund as 125,000 fall behind on bills

It follows criticism at an Oireachtas committee

Irish Mirror

Electric Ireland customers could see bills rise by 30% more, committee hears

Electric Ireland customers could see their energy bills increase by a further 30% in the coming months, an Oireachtas committee has heard.

Irish Independent

4 ways to save on your bills amid the rising cost of living including subscriptions, groceries and more

There are plenty of things you can do right now that may help reduce the amount of money you spend

Irish Mirror

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Irish Independent

Electric Ireland ‘had no choice but to increase prices’

Energy supplier Electric Ireland had “no choice” but to increase prices after international wholesale gas prices rose by more than 1,000%, an Oireachtas committee has heard.

Irish Mirror

Expert tells of Electric Ireland little-known 'secret' discount but there's a catch

One of the most costly expenses for Irish households is energy bills. One Irish consumer expert has suggested Electric Ireland customers can save 26% off their bills with a little-known trick.

Irish Independent

‘Smart meter plan makes no sense financially’ – engineer told he’ll lose discount if he switches tariff

Tony Calnan is the ideal electricity customer to have on a smart tariff.

Irish Independent

IT systems crash as thousands of electricity and gas customers rush to log meter readings ahead of hikes

Thousands of people scrambling to log electricity and gas meter readings, as prices rise, have been left frustrated after an IT systems crash.

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Irish Mirror

Full list of energy companies hiking bills this weekend as customers rush to submit meter readings

The panic came after SSE Airtricity said it would honour any meter readings at the old rate submitted by midday on October 2

Irish Mirror

Irish homeowners given warning as hundreds of thousands could get inflated bills

It is the third time Electric Ireland has increased its prices in five months.

Irish Mirror

Most Irish electricity bills to jump by €40 a month tomorrow with homeowners hit with warning

It is the third time Electric Ireland has increased its prices in five months.

Dublin Live

Days left for households to submit meter readings before Electric Ireland and Bord Gais price hikes

Customers will need to avoid the worst of impending price hikes by only paying for what their household actually uses

Irish Mirror

Irish households have just days left to submit meter readings before next energy price hike

Customers will need to avoid the worst of impending price hikes by only paying for what their household actually uses

Irish Independent

Panda Power customers have just days to switch

THE energy regulator has warned customers of Panda Power that they have just days to switch to a provider of their choice or face being put on higher rates.

Dublin Live

Everything we know as Irish bills set to soar in price in nine days' time

Millions of Irish customers are set to be hit with a big increase in their electricity bills this winter

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