An Electricity Costs Emergency Benefit Scheme was signed into law on March 2nd 2022. This scheme allows for a Government Electricity Allowance to be given all Domestic Electricity Customers in Ireland . Approximately 2.1 million domestic electricity account holders benefitted from the first Government Electricity Credit Scheme for a one-off credit of €176.22 on their […]
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The Fuel Allowance is a payment to help with the cost of heating homes. It is paid to people who are dependent on long-term social welfare or HSE payments. Extra Fuel Allowance in 2022 Due to increasing energy costs – the government paid an extra €125 to all fuel allowance recipients in March 2022. A […]
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The electricity switching market in Ireland is usually very competitive. Most energy suppliers regularly have special offers, discount codes or cashback promotions. These offers are probably going to be less common now as energy prices increase. There have been quite a few price rises in the past few months and more might be on the […]
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Who Has the Cheapest Deal For Switching Gas and Electricity? Most of the energy suppliers in Ireland offer dual fuel bundle deals for new customers such as reduced tariffs or cashback. Even if you have previously switched energy supplier, but have been with your current energy supplier for more than a year, you could still […]
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All the electricity providers in Ireland have higher standing charges for rural households compared to urban ones.ESB Networks assigns the Urban or rural charge rate based on the location of a property. Rural electricity charges are higher because the electricity suppliers charge a higher standing charge. ESB Networks charges your Electricity Supplier for use of […]
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