Electricity Prices May Rise by 4% to 9%, Minister Warns

Calls for greater transparency on electricity costs as minister warns of possible 9% price hike

Energy Minister Darragh O’Brien yesterday warned that the conflict in the Middle East could push electricity costs in Ireland up by 4 to 9% this summer.

Electricity prices in Ireland could rise by 8%, minister warns

Ireland has seen already protests across the country over increases in fuel prices

Household electricity prices could rise by up to 9% by summer, minister warns

The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU) said the volatility of market gas prices is likely to continue, making it 'impossible to predict how the retail market will react'

Electricity bills could increase by up to 9% with gas even higher, Minister says

Minister for Energy says no concerns among airlines of flight cancellations because no disruption foreseen in jet fuel supplies

Electricity prices may rise by 'up to 9pc', minister warns

Climate and Transport Minister Darragh O’Brien has confirmed that energy price increases will be seen in the coming months.

Electricity prices may rise by 4% to 9%, minister warns

Electricity prices could rise by 4% to 9% in the summer, the Minister for Energy has warned.