Energy

Bord Gáis to cut rates as energy price war ramps up

Utility company is set to slash the prices of electricity by 10 per cent, gas by 9.5 per cent and standing charges by 8 per cent

The new rates will represent an annual saving of roughly €331 for dual-fuel customers, according to the company. Picture: Getty

Bord Gáis Energy has announced further across the board price cuts as the blooming price war between energy providers ramps up.

The utility company is set to slash the prices of electricity by 10 per cent, gas by 9.5 per cent and standing charges by 8 per cent, in a move that will benefit 600,000 household consumers.

The new rates will represent an annual saving of roughly €331 for dual-fuel customers, according to the company, ...