The Consumer Council has encouraged consumers to consider switching energy suppliers following price decreases announced by Power NI and SSE Airtricity gas

The examination aims to ensure fairness and transparency in regulated tariffs

Some customers in Northern Ireland will face higher energy bills as reductions are overshadowed by the end of government support on electricity and gas at the end of this month

The Energy Price Guarantee comes into play from next Tuesday

Power NI will increase its prices by 27.5% from 1st July

The company said it was left with no other choice after the ”unparalleled” increases in gas prices

The rate change will add around £35 a year to the average annual power bill for nearly half a million households

It will add £68 to the annual dual fuel bill and come into effect on 1st October 2018

Energy company Power NI has announced it will be increasing domestic electricity prices by 5.6% from October. The price hike, which is the supplier’s first in four years, will see electricity bills rise from £470 per year to £497 on average. Power NI blames the increase in the costs of producing electricity, such as the […]

Power NI has announced it is cutting electricity prices for homes and small businesses by 9.2%. The company said the cut would mean the average household would save £50 a year while small businesses could see savings of up to £200 a year. Power NI was able to introduce the price reduction – which will […]