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ESB rebranding a total waste of money

15. 12. 2010

Image via Wikipedia The decision to rebrand ESB Customer Supply and ESB Independent Energy as ‘Electric Ireland’ at a cost of between €5 million and €6 million is a total [...]

The truth: Irish household electricity prices far above EU average

30. 11. 2010

Image via Wikipedia Statistics released from Europe show that electricity prices for Irish households are far above the EU average and expose further falsehoods being peddled by Minister Eamon Ryan [...]

Pylon case farce must lead to independent inquiry

9. 11. 2010

Image by OrangeSmell via Flickr Fine Gael Communications & Energy Spokesman, Leo Varadkar TD backed calls today (Tuesday) for an independent inquiry into the botched planning process for the North-South [...]

6 actions to reduce Irish electricity prices to the Eurozone average

12. 10. 2010

Image via Wikipedia FF/Green Govt does not want to reduce prices, it has a secret agenda to increase them   High electricity prices are punishing hard-pressed consumers, closing businesses and [...]

Daft FF/Green policies exposed: Govt forced to hike welfare to cover Govt introduced levy

5. 10. 2010

Image via Wikipedia PSO levy should be postponed pending review   The daft policies being pursued by Fianna Fáil and the Greens were exposed today (Tuesday) when it emerged that [...]

Debt heaped on homeowners who can’t pay gas + electricity bills with charge for being cut off

29. 9. 2010

Image by Kai Hendry via Flickr Those in debt charged for being cut off   • Up to €300 added to debts of those already struggling • Govt charges VAT [...]

IDA chief says energy prices too high, contradicts Eamon Ryan

23. 9. 2010

Image via Wikipedia Eamon Ryan’s fantasies driving up electricity prices, destroying jobs   The Head of the IDA, Barry O’Leary, said on radio today (Thursday) that Irish energy prices are [...]

‘Fantasist’ Eamon Ryan at it again as he makes false claims about electricity prices

16. 9. 2010

Image via Wikipedia No Minister Ryan, Irish electricity prices are not below Eurozone average, they’re 3rd highest   Eamon Ryan has again shown himself to be a ‘fantasist’ after the [...]

Double Whammy Price Shock: Sept electricity price review on top of Oct levy hike

9. 8. 2010

Image by Michael Foley Photography via Flickr Fine Gael Communications & Energy Spokesperson, Leo Varadkar TD, today (Monday) warned that electricity bills face a double whammy as a separate price [...]

Electricity price hike in store as €156m levy hits must be halted by Minister Ryan

8. 8. 2010

Image via Wikipedia Shock for consumers and business. Low paid and elderly will be hit hard.   Fine Gael Communications & Energy Spokesperson, Leo Varadkar TD, today (Sunday) said a [...]