Energy prices set to increase soon

Cash-strapped households could see energy bill price hikes due to recent spikes in wholesale gas and electricity prices.

Thu, 02 Mar, 2017 - 10:17

Cash-strapped households could see energy bill price hikes due to recent spikes in wholesale gas and electricity prices, writes Conall Ó Fátharta, Irish Examiner Reporter.

The warning comes as three of the six major energy companies in Britain announced price increases to their energy bills.

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