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Taoiseach rejects accusations of spin over energy disconnections pledge

The Taoiseach has been accused of “spin” over his commitment that no pre-pay electricity customers will be cut off this winter. People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy told the Dail that there is no mechanism in place to guarantee pre-pay energy ...

05 Oct 2022 at 19:59

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Government urged to get ‘money into people’s hands now’ as cost of living soars

The Government has been urged to “get money into people’s hands now”, as the rising cost of living hits lower and middle income families. Sinn Fein’s Pearse Doherty called on the Government to give direct payments of 200 euro to individuals ...

10 Feb 2022 at 15:01

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Government to backdate windfall tax on energy company profits

The Government is to introduce a windfall tax on the soaring profits of energy firms, which will be backdated to before the energy crisis, the Dail has been told. Tanaiste Leo Varadkar said that a tax on profits will be for the full year. ...

15 Sept 2022 at 18:27

Taoiseach says ‘ongoing revenue stream’ needed in case energy crisis prolonged

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Government ‘has not ruled out’ any options to deal with soaring energy costs

Irish premier Micheal Martin has said that EU plans to target energy firms’ profits will provide “an important stream of revenue” ahead of a “difficult winter”, but added that the crisis could be prolonged further. It came as the ...

14 Sept 2022 at 22:04

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Energy bill hikes for small businesses like paying second rent, Dail hears

The Government has been accused of veering towards “a flawed approach” to tackling the energy crisis as TDs heard that small businesses have compared their electricity bill costs to paying a second rent. Sinn Fein criticised the ...

14 Sept 2022 at 20:59

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EXPLAINER: What can households do to cut back on their energy use?

Households are bracing for a new energy price cap that is widely expected to plunge many into significant financial hardship. While price cap predictions may be terrifying, households can still take plenty of measures to ensure ...

26 Aug 2022 at 11:08

Local News

‘Unconscionable’ for businesses to close as energy firm profits surge – Donohoe

Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe has said it is “unconscionable and wrong” that businesses could be forced to close while energy firms are seeing a surge in profits. As consumers see continuing rises in their energy bills, the ...

02 Sept 2022 at 10:54

National News

Tips to reduce energy costs as most expensive electrical items to run are revealed

As the cost-of-living crisis continues amid ever-rising energy costs, an energy provided has issued tips on how to help curb your energy use and reduce bills. Energia has released the most up-to-date information what ...

25 Nov 2022 at 14:25

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Kilkenny businesses can now claim under new scheme to help with energy bills

From today businesses in Kilkenny can claim under the Temporary Business Energy Support Scheme (TBESS), Fine Gael TD, John Paul Phelan, has confirmed. The scheme was the largest single measure announced on Budget ...

05 Dec 2022 at 20:44

Local News

New bill to combat high electricity costs welcomed by Kilkenny councillor

Kilkenny Green Party Councillor, Maria Dollard, has welcomed the publication of the Energy (Windfall Gains in the Energy Sector) (Cap on Market Revenues) Bill. The Bill provides a cap on the market revenues ...

08 Sept 2023 at 13:09

Local News

New bill to combat high electricity costs welcomed by Kilkenny councillor

01 Sept 2023 at 16:48

National News

Woman could not buy husband’s headstone due to ‘colossal’ energy bill, Dáil hears

Minister for Justice Simon Harris has rejected calls for price caps on energy after being told that a pensioner was forced to pay a “colossal” electricity bill instead of purchasing a headstone ...

17 May 2023 at 14:23

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