Energy

Energy price cuts to benefit two million households from today

Electric Ireland, SSE Airtricity, Prepayower and others are introducing reductions from Wednesday

The reductions are due to start rolling out from Wednesday. Picture: file

Roughly two million households across Ireland will benefit from a series of reductions in energy prices starting from Wednesday.

Electric Ireland, SSE Airtricity and Prepaypower are all reducing prices by between 10 and 13.5 per cent from today. Next week, Flogas will cut its prices by 30 per cent followed by Bord Gáis Energy by 15.5 per cent.

Most of these price reductions were announced two months in advance, more than the 30 day minimum ...