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27/01/2015
Airtricity Announce Domestic Bill Cuts
The Minister for Energy, Alex White, has welcomed an announcement by energy supplier Airtricity that it will reduce its domestic energy prices by by 6%.
The price reduction will see gas bills reduced by 4% and electricity by 2% and follows a similar announcement by Bord Gais Energy last week.
Welcoming the news, Minister White said: "I welcome the Airtricity price cuts, just as I welcomed last week’s decision by Bord Gais Energy. I began a series of meetings with all the domestic energy suppliers today and I hope to see others take similar decisions to reduce domestic energy prices."
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The price reduction will see gas bills reduced by 4% and electricity by 2% and follows a similar announcement by Bord Gais Energy last week.
Welcoming the news, Minister White said: "I welcome the Airtricity price cuts, just as I welcomed last week’s decision by Bord Gais Energy. I began a series of meetings with all the domestic energy suppliers today and I hope to see others take similar decisions to reduce domestic energy prices."
(MH/CD)
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