Northern Ireland's biggest energy company, Power NI, is set to increase its household electricity bills by 18%., 6 times the rate of inflation. The price hike will take effect from 1 July. It means the average household supplied by power NI will pay an extra £90 per year. Small businesses and farmers also face an 18% hike. Power NI said it regretted the increase which, it said, was in response to increasing world fuel costs. Credit: George Sweeney / Alamy Live News. ©George Sweeney
Northern Ireland's biggest energy company, Power NI, is set to increase its household electricity bills by 18%., 6 times the rate of inflation. The price hike will take effect from 1 July. It means the average household supplied by power NI will pay an extra £90 per year. Small businesses and farmers also face an 18% hike. Power NI said it regretted the increase which, it said, was in response to increasing world fuel costs.
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