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# Energy Bills

This year
2024
Pinergy and Prepay Power to lower electricity prices from April
26 Feb
6.2k
27
Flogas cuts residential electricity prices by 15%
7 Feb
10.6k
61
Poll: Are you struggling to pay your energy bills this winter?
17 Jan
25.3k
77
Last year
2023
Poll: Do you struggle to pay your energy bills?
15 Nov 2023
19.5k
72
Steep rise in number of Irish households falling into arrears on energy bills
26 Sep 2023
13.6k
44
McGrath says Budget will be focused on cost of living and helping households with bills
12 Sep 2023
14.5k
62
Energy supports for families and businesses to form part of Budget 2024
25 Jul 2023
9.7k
45
More than a third of parents surveyed by Barnardos had to cut back on heating due to inflation
24 May 2023
6.8k
36
Regulator 'encouraging' energy suppliers to pass on price reductions 'as soon as possible'
9 May 2023
14.4k
33
'Harder and harder to make ends meet': Your stories about coping with high energy costs
5 Mar 2023
29.8k
19
How are you managing your electricity bills? We want to hear your stories
3 Mar 2023
23.0k
SVP report shows number of people unable to heat their homes more than doubled last year
1 Mar 2023
4.5k
4
Varadkar says windfall tax is coming and calls on energy companies to drop their prices
28 Feb 2023
22.6k
27
Ban on electricity and gas disconnections extended to the end of March for all customers
21 Feb 2023
5.7k
4
Varadkar says he'll reveal plans for eviction ban and cost-of-living supports in mid-February
31 Jan 2023
13.3k
4
All time
Energy costs: Pinergy to increase electricity bills by 14% from January
9 Dec 2022
11.1k
25
More financial supports for struggling householders may be announced soon, Ryan indicates
19 Oct 2022
17.3k
5
Disconnection moratorium: How will pay-as-you-go customers be impacted this winter?
16 Oct 2022
17.1k
12
Minister meeting energy companies to discuss protections for PAYG and vulnerable customers
Updated 6 Oct 2022
6.7k
10
125,000 Electric Ireland customers in arrears as company told €3m hardship fund is 'pittance'
4 Oct 2022
23.4k
18
All households to receive energy credits worth a total of €600
27 Sep 2022
15.7k
9
Varadkar says potential price caps on energy bills have 'echoes of the bank guarantee'
14 Sep 2022
20.4k
29
Exchequer records surplus of €6.3 billion as coalition plots Budget to tackle cost of living crisis
Updated 2 Sep 2022
36.7k
45
Taoiseach calls energy prices 'off the Richter scale' as Electric Ireland confirms new hike
Updated 1 Sep 2022
87.2k
200
Price hikes: SSE Airtricity to increase gas bills by 39% and electricity by 35.4%
Updated 26 Aug 2022
76.9k
176
Telling people to tighten their belts shows Govt is 'out of touch' on cost of living, says SF
1 Jun 2022
13.4k
28
Cabinet approves €100 payment for all electricity customers
Updated 14 Dec 2021
36.2k
70
Employees working at home will be allowed claim back 30% of their energy bills against tax
12 Oct 2021
25.5k
38
Budget 2022: Government considering two measures for people working from home
9 Oct 2021
48.0k
29
Homeowners to pay back cost of house retrofits through their energy bills over 10 to 20 years
21 May 2019
37.7k
111
More households borrowing money to pay "increasingly unaffordable" energy bills
16 Apr 2014
7.3k
49
Poll: Do you struggle to pay your energy bills?
3 Oct 2013
7.8k
103
56pc of Irish homes 'go into debt to pay essential bills'
12 Feb 2013
6.8k
25
One in four unable to cope with increased energy costs - survey
17 Oct 2011
605
11