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EPISODE · May 6, 2026 · 6 MIN

New study confirms Ireland has the most expensive electricity in the EU

from News at One · host RTÉ Radio 1

New analysis by Eurostat finds the average household in Ireland is paying almost €500 more a year on electricity then people in other EU countries. The cabinet is due to discuss a plan aimed at lowering energy bills, our Political Correspondent, Barry Lenihan was in Leinster House.

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