SSE Airtricity to reduce gas prices by 8% from April
It means the annual gas bill of a typical household with a credit meter will reduce by £80 a year.
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"We recognise that energy costs remain a concern for customers across Northern Ireland."
— Stephen Gallagher , Executive
"It indicates a gradual downward curve in wholesale energy prices."
— Raymond Gormley , Activist
"While this is good news for consumers, we recognise many households and businesses are still struggling."
— Leigh Greer , Executive
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It means the annual gas bill of a typical household with a credit meter will reduce by £80 a year.
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