The Taoiseach has said a reduction in energy costs is needed.
Brian Cowen said he has called on the energy regulator to introduce electricity cost cuts of up to 15%.
He was speaking at a Fianna Fáil fundraiser in Mullingar, Co Westmeath, this morning.
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