Energy index up on higher gas/electricity prices The Bord Gáis Energy Index rose 3% last month as wholesale natural gas and electricity prices increased by 21% and 17% respectively. Business • 13 Oct 14
Energy index up on higher gas/electricity prices The Bord Gáis Energy Index rose 3% last month as wholesale natural gas and electricity prices increased by 21% and 17% respectively. Business • 13 Oct 14
Ukraine crisis dominates energy market concerns Stronger wholesale gas, coal and electricity prices offset lower Brent crude oil prices in August, which resulted in an unchanged reading for the Bord Gáis Energy index for the month. Business • 08 Sep 14
Ukraine crisis dominates energy market concerns Stronger wholesale gas, coal and electricity prices offset lower Brent crude oil prices in August, which resulted in an unchanged reading for the Bord Gáis Energy index for the month. Business • 08 Sep 14
Rise in oil prices offsets big drop in natural gas Steep rises in the price of wholesale oil offset declines in wholesale natural gas prices in June, the latest energy index from Bord Gáis shows. Business • 07 Jul 14
Rise in oil prices offsets big drop in natural gas Steep rises in the price of wholesale oil offset declines in wholesale natural gas prices in June, the latest energy index from Bord Gáis shows. Business • 07 Jul 14
Despite Ukraine crisis, energy prices down 5% Energy prices fell by 5% in April despite events in Ukraine during the month. Business • 12 May 14
Despite Ukraine crisis, energy prices down 5% Energy prices fell by 5% in April despite events in Ukraine during the month. Business • 12 May 14
High winds & mild weather pushes energy index down Just over a fifth of Ireland's electricity demand was provided by wind in February, which contributed to a 5% reduction in energy prices in the month. Business • 10 Mar 14
High winds & mild weather pushes energy index down Just over a fifth of Ireland's electricity demand was provided by wind in February, which contributed to a 5% reduction in energy prices in the month. Business • 10 Mar 14
Rising electricity prices pushes energy index up An increase in wholesale electricity and coal prices helped push the overall energy index, as measured by Bord Gáis, 1% higher in January. Business • 10 Feb 14
Rising electricity prices pushes energy index up An increase in wholesale electricity and coal prices helped push the overall energy index, as measured by Bord Gáis, 1% higher in January. Business • 10 Feb 14
Bord Gáis Energy index down 1% in December Falling wholesale electricity prices were the main reason for the 1% monthly fall in the Bord Gáis Energy Index in December. Business • 13 Jan 14
Bord Gáis Energy index down 1% in December Falling wholesale electricity prices were the main reason for the 1% monthly fall in the Bord Gáis Energy Index in December. Business • 13 Jan 14
Energy index down 1% after turbulent month for oil Energy prices have fallen over the past month and are now 5% lower than at the same stage last year. Business • 11 Nov 13
Energy index down 1% after turbulent month for oil Energy prices have fallen over the past month and are now 5% lower than at the same stage last year. Business • 11 Nov 13
Falling oil prices pull energy index lower The Bord Gáis Energy index decreased by 3% in September despite rises in the price of gas, electricity and coal in the month. Business • 07 Oct 13
Falling oil prices pull energy index lower The Bord Gáis Energy index decreased by 3% in September despite rises in the price of gas, electricity and coal in the month. Business • 07 Oct 13
Oil, gas, coal & electricity prices all up - index The Bord Gáis energy index, which looks at wholesale energy prices around the world, recorded a 4% increase in July from June. Business • 12 Aug 13
Oil, gas, coal & electricity prices all up - index The Bord Gáis energy index, which looks at wholesale energy prices around the world, recorded a 4% increase in July from June. Business • 12 Aug 13
Energy index stable despite higher oil prices Wholesale gas and electricity prices have started to trade at more normal levels as they continue to fall from the record highs seen earlier this year. Business • 08 Jul 13
Energy index stable despite higher oil prices Wholesale gas and electricity prices have started to trade at more normal levels as they continue to fall from the record highs seen earlier this year. Business • 08 Jul 13
Energy index falls as wholesale gas prices ease Energy prices fell by 12% last month after hitting a peak in March, according to the latest Bord Gáís Energy Index. Business • 07 May 13
Energy index falls as wholesale gas prices ease Energy prices fell by 12% last month after hitting a peak in March, according to the latest Bord Gáís Energy Index. Business • 07 May 13
Wholesale gas prices push energy index higher The Bord Gáis energy index - which measures energy costs - went up by 11% in March from the previous month. Business • 08 Apr 13
Wholesale gas prices push energy index higher The Bord Gáis energy index - which measures energy costs - went up by 11% in March from the previous month. Business • 08 Apr 13
Bord Gáis energy index steady in February The Bord Gáis Energy index was unchanged in February from the previous month as hopes for a world economic recovery were hit by a number of negative economic releases. Business • 11 Mar 13
Bord Gáis energy index steady in February The Bord Gáis Energy index was unchanged in February from the previous month as hopes for a world economic recovery were hit by a number of negative economic releases. Business • 11 Mar 13
Stronger euro offsetting energy price increases Irish consumers are being insulated from bearing the full brunt of recent rises in fuel prices by a strong euro. Business • 11 Feb 13
Stronger euro offsetting energy price increases Irish consumers are being insulated from bearing the full brunt of recent rises in fuel prices by a strong euro. Business • 11 Feb 13
Energy index continues to see oil price volatility The energy index for June, from Bord Gáis, has recorded a drop for the month but no change in the year. Business • 09 Jul 12
Energy index continues to see oil price volatility The energy index for June, from Bord Gáis, has recorded a drop for the month but no change in the year. Business • 09 Jul 12
Morning business news - April 10 Milder weather, less of a focus on events in Iran, and worries about the the potential impact of higher oil prices on consumer spending and inflation led to stabilisation of oil prices in March. Business • 10 Apr 12
Morning business news - April 10 Milder weather, less of a focus on events in Iran, and worries about the the potential impact of higher oil prices on consumer spending and inflation led to stabilisation of oil prices in March. Business • 10 Apr 12
Energy index falls from record high The Bord Gáis Energy Index fell by 3% in March due to a return to milder weather across Europe after February's cold snap. Business • 10 Apr 12
Energy index falls from record high The Bord Gáis Energy Index fell by 3% in March due to a return to milder weather across Europe after February's cold snap. Business • 10 Apr 12