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One in seven homes have fallen into arrears on their electricity bills

A new survey shows that one in seven homes have fallen into arrears on their electricity bills Th...

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18.03 6 Feb 2026


One in seven homes have fallen into arrears on their electricity bills


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18.03 6 Feb 2026


A new survey shows that one in seven homes have fallen into arrears on their electricity bills

The State’s Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU) has found that almost 300 thousand homes were behind with their electricity bills at the end September. This is all while energy costs in Ireland continue to be one of the highest in Europe  

Joining Shane  Pearse Doherty, Sinn Fein TD for Donegal and spokesperson on Finance


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