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Ireland sees gas prices rise and warns of higher electricity prices

Energy prices are expected to rise later this year in Ireland according to Ireland's energy provider Bord Gáis Energy, who  warned of higher costs.  The anticipated rise in gas prices will also push up electricity prices. While the wholesale price of gas increased in May, wholesale oil, coal and electricity prices all fell. Overall wholesale ...

13 June

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Hidden green tax in fuel bills: A £200 stealth charge is slipped on to your gas and electricity bill

Hidden green taxes now make up a fifth of every household's gas and electricity bills, energy campaigners warned last night. This makes up an average of £200 a year in stealth levies to subsidise Britain's massive expansion of wind farms, solar panels and 'environmentally friendly' heating schemes. Now campaigners are calling for an end to ...

10 June

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