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04/05/2016
Electric Ireland To Reduce Unit Rates By 6%
Electric Ireland is to reduce its standard electricity unit rates by 6%.
Over one million customers will be affected by the change, which is due to come into effect from 01 June.
Jim Dollard, Executive Director of Electric Ireland, said: "This is Electric Ireland's third electricity price decrease in less than two years. We are committed to continually offering the best value products to our customers in a very competitive energy market place. Today's announcement is good news for Electric Ireland's 1.2 million residential electricity customers - it means the average annual residential bill for our customers will have reduced by more than €100 over the last 19 months."
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Over one million customers will be affected by the change, which is due to come into effect from 01 June.
Jim Dollard, Executive Director of Electric Ireland, said: "This is Electric Ireland's third electricity price decrease in less than two years. We are committed to continually offering the best value products to our customers in a very competitive energy market place. Today's announcement is good news for Electric Ireland's 1.2 million residential electricity customers - it means the average annual residential bill for our customers will have reduced by more than €100 over the last 19 months."
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