Electric Ireland customers latest to feel the burn as price hikes set to add €100 to average electricity bill

The partially State-owned company is increasing the price of its electricity by 9% and the price of its gas by 7.8% from August 1. 

Electric Ireland customers will be the latest to feel a burn in their wallet as the ESB-subsidiary is set to hike its prices from next month.

The partially State-owned company is increasing the price of its electricity by 9% and the price of its gas by 7.8% from August 1.