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A Winter Chill for Wallets: Why Energy Bills are Rising Again in Northern Ireland

Just as the heating season begins, customers of Power NI and Firmus Energy are facing a fresh round of price hikes. We explore the market forces driving these increases and what they mean for the loca...

May 30, 2026 5 min read

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A Winter of Uncertainty: Why Rising Tensions in Iran Mean Higher Energy Bills for Millions

Geopolitical instability in the Middle East is no longer just a headline—it is becoming a direct cost for households. As conflict involving Iran threatens global supply chains, energy prices are set t...

May 27, 2026 4 min read

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The Hard Truth About Your Next Energy Bill: Why Higher Costs Are Now 'Inescapable'

British Gas boss Chris O’Shea has delivered a blunt warning to UK households: if wholesale energy prices remain elevated, higher bills are an unavoidable reality. This comes as families across the cou...

Mar 22, 2026 5 min read