SSE Airtricity promises winter price freeze SSE Airtricity said today that it will freeze its electricity and gas prices for customers during the winter months. Business • 22 Oct 20
SSE Airtricity promises winter price freeze SSE Airtricity said today that it will freeze its electricity and gas prices for customers during the winter months. Business • 22 Oct 20
ESB's H1 operating profits down 15% on reduced demand ESB Group has reported a loss after interest and tax of €66m for the six months to the end of June after "a period of unprecedented global turmoil brought about by the continuing challenge of the Covid-19 pandemic". Business • 18 Sep 20
ESB's H1 operating profits down 15% on reduced demand ESB Group has reported a loss after interest and tax of €66m for the six months to the end of June after "a period of unprecedented global turmoil brought about by the continuing challenge of the Covid-19 pandemic". Business • 18 Sep 20
Renewables now EU's biggest source of electricity Renewable energy sources such as the wind and the sun overtook fossil fuels as the European Union's main generators of electricity in the first half of this year, according to a new report published today. Business • 22 Jul 20
Renewables now EU's biggest source of electricity Renewable energy sources such as the wind and the sun overtook fossil fuels as the European Union's main generators of electricity in the first half of this year, according to a new report published today. Business • 22 Jul 20
Levy increase could see electricity bills rising The Energy regulator is proposing an increase in the Public Service Obligation (PSO) levy from October which could see electricity bills rising significantly. Business • 09 Jun 20
Levy increase could see electricity bills rising The Energy regulator is proposing an increase in the Public Service Obligation (PSO) levy from October which could see electricity bills rising significantly. Business • 09 Jun 20
New renewable electricity supplier Bright to launch A new renewable energy supplier is to launch here this month, offering no tie ins or exit fees. Business • 03 Jun 20
New renewable electricity supplier Bright to launch A new renewable energy supplier is to launch here this month, offering no tie ins or exit fees. Business • 03 Jun 20
Flogas buys Northern Ireland's Budget Energy Energy company Flogas Ireland has entered the electricity market in Northern Ireland with the acquisition of Budget Energy. Business • 19 May 20
Flogas buys Northern Ireland's Budget Energy Energy company Flogas Ireland has entered the electricity market in Northern Ireland with the acquisition of Budget Energy. Business • 19 May 20
Energia to cut home energy prices Green energy provider Energia is to reduce gas prices by 12% and electricity prices by 3% for its customers. Business • 29 Apr 20
Energia to cut home energy prices Green energy provider Energia is to reduce gas prices by 12% and electricity prices by 3% for its customers. Business • 29 Apr 20
Concern for jobs in Bord na Móna & ESB as demand drops It has been confirmed that the demand for electricity has reduced by more than 7.5% since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic. Business • 08 Apr 20
Concern for jobs in Bord na Móna & ESB as demand drops It has been confirmed that the demand for electricity has reduced by more than 7.5% since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic. Business • 08 Apr 20
Bord Gáis Energy index slumps 37% due to oil price drop The Bord Gáis Energy Index fell by 37% in March due to an unprecedented drop of 55% in oil prices as Covid-19 spread to every corner of the globe - hitting growth and energy demand. Business • 07 Apr 20
Bord Gáis Energy index slumps 37% due to oil price drop The Bord Gáis Energy Index fell by 37% in March due to an unprecedented drop of 55% in oil prices as Covid-19 spread to every corner of the globe - hitting growth and energy demand. Business • 07 Apr 20
Bord Gáis Energy latest company to cut energy prices Bord Gáis Energy has again cut the cost of energy for its electricity and gas customers - its second cut in six months. Business • 04 Mar 20
Bord Gáis Energy latest company to cut energy prices Bord Gáis Energy has again cut the cost of energy for its electricity and gas customers - its second cut in six months. Business • 04 Mar 20
Prepaypower cuts electricity and gas prices 200,000 electricity and gas customers of Prepaypower are to benefit from a cut in prices. Business • 02 Mar 20
Prepaypower cuts electricity and gas prices 200,000 electricity and gas customers of Prepaypower are to benefit from a cut in prices. Business • 02 Mar 20
Electric Ireland to cut gas and electricity prices Electric Ireland has announced price reductions for its residential electricity and gas customers from April 1, which will result in up to €100 off their annual bills. Business • 26 Feb 20
Electric Ireland to cut gas and electricity prices Electric Ireland has announced price reductions for its residential electricity and gas customers from April 1, which will result in up to €100 off their annual bills. Business • 26 Feb 20
Oil and gas prices fall by 11% in January - Bord Gáis Energy prices fell by 10% in January as the coronavirus outbreak in China added to the already weak sentiment in energy markets. Business • 07 Feb 20
Oil and gas prices fall by 11% in January - Bord Gáis Energy prices fell by 10% in January as the coronavirus outbreak in China added to the already weak sentiment in energy markets. Business • 07 Feb 20
ESB Group's half yearly profits move higher ESB Group has reported higher operating profits of €294m for the six months to the end of June. Business • 20 Sep 19
ESB Group's half yearly profits move higher ESB Group has reported higher operating profits of €294m for the six months to the end of June. Business • 20 Sep 19
Energy bills going up for 1 million customers Over 1 million energy customers will feel the impact of larger bills from today. Business • 01 Apr 19
Energy bills going up for 1 million customers Over 1 million energy customers will feel the impact of larger bills from today. Business • 01 Apr 19
Electric Ireland to increase gas and electricity prices Electric Ireland is to increase its residential electricity and gas prices by 4% from April 1. Business • 28 Feb 19
Electric Ireland to increase gas and electricity prices Electric Ireland is to increase its residential electricity and gas prices by 4% from April 1. Business • 28 Feb 19
Bord Gáis Energy to increase gas and electricity prices Bord Gáis Energy has said its residential gas and electricity prices will increase from 10 March. Business • 08 Feb 19
Bord Gáis Energy to increase gas and electricity prices Bord Gáis Energy has said its residential gas and electricity prices will increase from 10 March. Business • 08 Feb 19
SSE Airtricity to hike gas and electricity prices SSE Airtricity has said it will increase its standard household energy prices from December 3. Business • 02 Nov 18
SSE Airtricity to hike gas and electricity prices SSE Airtricity has said it will increase its standard household energy prices from December 3. Business • 02 Nov 18
ESB Group's H1 operating profits dip The ESB Group has reported a "satisfactory performance" for the six months to the end of June as it announced a €30m dividend to the State. Business • 28 Sep 18
ESB Group's H1 operating profits dip The ESB Group has reported a "satisfactory performance" for the six months to the end of June as it announced a €30m dividend to the State. Business • 28 Sep 18
DUP and Sinn Féin clash over Brexit electricity fears The DUP and Sinn Féin have clashed over warnings that a no-deal Brexit could lead to electricity blackouts in Northern Ireland. Ulster • 27 Sep 18
DUP and Sinn Féin clash over Brexit electricity fears The DUP and Sinn Féin have clashed over warnings that a no-deal Brexit could lead to electricity blackouts in Northern Ireland. Ulster • 27 Sep 18
Bord Gáis prices to increase from next month Bord Gáis, the country's largest gas supplier, has become the latest energy company to announce price increases. Business • 06 Jul 18
Bord Gáis prices to increase from next month Bord Gáis, the country's largest gas supplier, has become the latest energy company to announce price increases. Business • 06 Jul 18
20 energy suppliers now in market, up from nine in 2013 Switching dual fuel provider every year saves the average consumer more than €1,400 over four years, according to the Commission for Regulation of Utilities. Business • 06 Jul 18
20 energy suppliers now in market, up from nine in 2013 Switching dual fuel provider every year saves the average consumer more than €1,400 over four years, according to the Commission for Regulation of Utilities. Business • 06 Jul 18
Electric Ireland gas and electricity prices to rise Electric Ireland is set to increase residential electricity prices by 6.2% and residential gas prices by 8% from August. Business • 27 Jun 18
Electric Ireland gas and electricity prices to rise Electric Ireland is set to increase residential electricity prices by 6.2% and residential gas prices by 8% from August. Business • 27 Jun 18
New date set for Integrated Single Electricity Market The Single Energy Market Committee has confirmed October 1 this year as the revised date for the 'go-live' of the new Integrated Single Electricity Market for Ireland. Business • 17 Apr 18
New date set for Integrated Single Electricity Market The Single Energy Market Committee has confirmed October 1 this year as the revised date for the 'go-live' of the new Integrated Single Electricity Market for Ireland. Business • 17 Apr 18
Panda Power enters residential gas market Irish consumers have a new gas provider to choose from with Panda Power entering the market here. Business • 06 Mar 18
Panda Power enters residential gas market Irish consumers have a new gas provider to choose from with Panda Power entering the market here. Business • 06 Mar 18