There has been a fair bit of coverage in some of the media about the “bonuses” or performance related pay of some Irish Water staff. Irish Water is a semi-state company -and there is a cap set by government on the salaries of CEOs of semi states (currently €250k a year for new appointments) Some […]
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Bord Gais Energy – Discounts for Switchers
With the gas market in Ireland fully deregulated since July – it was a certainty that Bord Gais would introduce energy discounts. Centrica – the new owners of Bord Gais Energy will be keen to try and increase customer numbers – even though they are already the biggest supplier of gas in the country. The […]
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Centrica now own Bord Gais Energy
We have known about the selling off by the state of Bord Gais Energy for a while now – but most people in Ireland are probably not aware that it has already happened. Most of the 650,000 Bord Gais Energy customers probably haven’t noticed the privatisation of their energy supplier that is is now owned […]
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Bord Gais Eireann now called Ervia – it’s Official.
As we wrote a few weeks ago – the sale of Bord Gais Energy to Centrica will result in a name change for Bord Gais Eireann. It is now official – and “Ervia” is legally the new name of the company that is responsible for Irish Water and Gas Networks Ireland . (Gas Networks Ireland […]
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More on the Low Price paid by Centrica for Bord Gais Energy
We wrote about the great bargain that Centrica got when they agreed to pay just €150 million for the retail arm of Bord Gais Energy along with a brand new efficient gas powered electricity generator. See our article from last week here. Bord Gais Bargain for Centrica It finally looks like it might be investigated […]
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