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Incoming cold snap looks likely to bring inflated Irish energy bills with it in early 2022
- The arrival of freezing temperatures in parts of Europe will likely increase European demand for natural gas.
- While the forecast for Ireland is comparatively mild, supplies of gas are in relatively short supply across Europe due to a number of factors.
- This could further increase wholesale gas prices, in turn, fueling electricity and gas bill hikes as soon as January.