Electric Ireland to cut electricity and gas prices Electric Ireland has announced a 10% cut in domestic electricity prices and a 12% reduction in gas charges. Business • 07 Sep
Why are gas prices falling and will my bills come down? This week, Flogas became the first domestic energy provider to offer a one-year fixed price contract to customers since early 2020. Business • 13 Jan
Gas prices down to mark seen before invasion of Ukraine Gas prices on both the UK and Dutch markets have fallen to price levels not seen since before the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February. Business • 25 Oct 22
Electricity bills up 43% while gas bills up 42% - CRU The average electricity bill has gone up by €480 in the year to August, while the average gas bill has gone up by €410, according … Business • 07 Sep 22
Gas prices ease from six-month highs on profit taking Dutch and British forward wholesale gas prices fell today amid profit taking, after scaling their highest levels since March the day before. Business • 26 Aug 22
Gas prices rise to record highs on supply concerns Dutch and British wholesale gas prices rose to new record highs this morning in anticipation of Norwegian outages in September, lower French nuclear output and … Business • 25 Aug 22
Germany approves rules to turn down heating and lights The German government has approved energy-saving measures for the winter, including limits on the use of lighting in public spaces, Economy Minister Robert Habeck said … Business • 24 Aug 22
Gas prices rise on fresh US LNG delay, higher demand Dutch and British wholesale gas prices mostly rose this morning on news of a delayed restart of the Freeport liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal and … Business • 24 Aug 22
Gas price spike fuels European inflation fears Another dramatic spike in natural gas prices appears to have ended any hopes that Europe's inflation battle is set to ease, with financial markets now … Business • 24 Aug 22
Gas prices soar on Russian supply risk, and outages British and Dutch wholesale gas prices rose sharply today as the prospect of maintenance on the main Russian pipeline to Europe put markets on edge, … Business • 22 Aug 22
German households face €480 rise in gas bills German households will have to pay almost €500 more a year for gas after a levy was set to help utilities cover the cost of … Business • 15 Aug 22
UK energy market regulator's quarterly price cap review UK energy market regulator Ofgem said today it would review a price cap on domestic energy prices quarterly rather than twice a year, aiming at … Business • 04 Aug 22
Euro falls to lowest since 2002 on energy price worries The euro tumbled to a new two-decade low today as fears over rising energy prices and potential shortages cast a long shadow over the bloc's … Business • 06 Jul 22
Norway oil and gas workers end strike as govt steps in The Norwegian government intervened to end a strike in the country's energy sector tha thad cut oil and gas output, a union leader and the … Business • 06 Jul 22
Euro falling towards parity pain point A stampede for dollars as global recession risks mount has left other currencies battered and bruised, with the euro getting trampled on more than most … Business • 06 Jul 22
Gas prices lift Norway's March trade surplus to record Norway's trade surplus rose to a new record in March, boosted by soaring prices for its gas exports which hit record highs following Russia's invasion … Business • 19 Apr 22
Airtricity electricity prices to rise 24%, gas by 32% SSE Airtricity has become the latest energy provider to increase its prices for both electricity and gas. Business • 01 Apr 22
Electric Ireland to increase prices by almost 25% Electric Ireland has become the latest energy provider to increase its prices for both electricity and gas. Business • 30 Mar 22
Sanctions fears push European gas prices to record high European and British wholesale gas prices hit unprecedented levels today on escalating fears that Russian energy exports could face sanctions after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Business • 07 Mar 22
BP records highest profit in eight years in 2021 BP has today reported a profit of $12.8 billion in 2021, the highest in eight years, as natural gas and oil prices soared and the … Business • 08 Feb 22
European gas prices surge on Russian pipeline setbacks European gas prices surged again today after a delay in the approval process for a major new pipeline from Russia, which German government sources said … Business • 17 Nov 21
SSE Airtricity to raise energy prices from December 1 SSE Airtricity said it will increase its standard household gas and electricity prices from December 1, becoming the latest energy provider to raise prices in … Business • 29 Oct 21
Oil rises as global energy crunch takes hold Oil prices rose today to trade 4% up on the week, buoyed by a global energy crunch that has helped gas prices to record highs … Business • 08 Oct 21
Bord Gáis Energy to increase household energy prices Bord Gáis Energy has become the latest gas and electricity supplier to announce an increase in its residential prices, citing "all-time high" energy costs. Business • 24 Sep 21
UK meat industry warns on CO2 supply issues Some of Britain's meat processors will run out of carbon dioxide within five days, forcing them to halt production, the head of the industry's lobby … Business • 20 Sep 21
