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22/05/2014
Chamber Of Commerce Call For 10 Year Water Price Freeze
Irish Water should apply a ten year price freeze for non-domestic customers, the Dublin Chamber of Commerce has said.
The Chamber made the call in its submission to the Commissioner for Energy Regulation (CER) on water charges. It said that the prize-freeze already in place until the end of 2015, should be extended.
The claim that this would afford companies in Ireland a degree of stability.
The CER has been selected as the regulator for water prices when Irish Water begins operations. It is initiated a consultation process with interested parties on charging.
(MH)
The Chamber made the call in its submission to the Commissioner for Energy Regulation (CER) on water charges. It said that the prize-freeze already in place until the end of 2015, should be extended.
The claim that this would afford companies in Ireland a degree of stability.
The CER has been selected as the regulator for water prices when Irish Water begins operations. It is initiated a consultation process with interested parties on charging.
(MH)
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