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Flogas Announces 7% Electricity Price Increase for Irish Customers
Flogas, has announced a 7% increase in its variable electricity charges, set to take effect from August 25th. This move will impact approximately 43,500 residential electricity customers on variable-rate tariffs across the country, adding an estimated €126 to the average annual household bill, or around €10.51 per month. The announcement comes as a blow to households already grappling with a persistent cost-of-living crisis, and signals potential further increases from other suppliers in the coming months.
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Irish Government Approves €3.5 Billion Investment in Electricity Grid
The Irish government announced a landmark €3.5 billion investment in the nation's electricity grid infrastructure for the period 2026-2030. Part of the National Development Plan, it marks the largest single investment in Ireland's electricity network to date, aiming to bolster energy security, stimulate economic growth, and significantly accelerate the country's transition to renewable energy.
Read MoreIrish Wind Farms Record Best Ever June Power Generation
Ireland's wind energy sector achieved a record-breaking performance in June 2025, providing 30% of the nation's electricity and contributing to a significant drop in wholesale electricity prices. The latest monthly report from Wind Energy Ireland (WEI) highlights the strongest June on record for wind generation, coupled with a notable impact on consumer costs.
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Irish Wholesale Electricity Prices Continue Downward Trend in June 2025
Ireland's wholesale electricity market experienced a notable decline in June 2025, with prices falling by 12.2% compared to the previous month. This marks a continuation of a significant downward trend from peak prices observed in recent years, offering a glimmer of relief to businesses and potentially paving the way for broader economic impacts.
Read MoreThis Simple Trick Can Keep Your Home Cool This Summer
As Europe grapples with increasingly frequent and intense heatwaves, staying cool at home is no longer just about comfort—it's becoming a necessity. While Ireland is yet to experience anything like the temperatures seen on the continent, more and more Irish households are finding themselves struggling with the ever-increasing summer heat. Fortunately, the Spanish have perfected a remarkably simple and cost-effective solution: a basic water bottle trick that can help you keep cool at home, sleep comfortably at night and avoid wasting money on air conditioning.
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