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Know your stop valve: NI Water urges homeowners to prepare pipes ahead of winter freeze
NI Water is urging households across Northern Ireland to take simple but essential steps to protect their properties as temperatures drop during the first cold snap of the season. The utility provider has reinforced the importance of locating and testing stop valves, insulating exposed pipework and taking preventative measures to reduce the risk of leaks and burst pipes as colder weather sets in. With a rise in freezing conditions expected in the weeks ahead, NI Water says ea
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Utility Regulator launches Energy Charters for Winter 2025/26 to support NI homes & small businesses
Pictured at the launch of Northern Ireland’s Consumer Energy Charters for Winter 20252026 are supplier representatives, Karen Smyth, Director of Infrastructure and Sustainability at the Consumer Council for Northern Ireland, Angus Kerr, Director of Climate Change at the Department for Communities, William Deane, Head of Community Energy and Consumer Protection at the Department for the Economy, Shane Logan, CEO at Bryson and Sinéad Campbell, Head of Money Debt and Quality at
Nov 1


Kinecx Energy unveils new brand and vision for a lower carbon future
Kinecx Energy Chairman Dr David Dobbin (second from left) and Kinecx Energy Chief Executive Officer Niall Martindale (second from right)...
Oct 9


NI Water urges farmers to protect waterways as slurry season nears closure
As the slurry season draws to a close on 15 October 2025, NI Water is reminding farmers across Northern Ireland to take extra care to...
Oct 7


Click Energy to raise electricity tariff by 3.5%
Click Energy customers across Northern Ireland are set to see their electricity bills rise by 3.5% from 1 November 2025, with the average...
Oct 7


SSE Airtricity announces 4% electricity price hike
Northern Ireland’s second largest energy supplier, SSE Airtricity, has confirmed that its standard variable electricity tariff will...
Sep 26


Northern Ireland unveils design for renewable energy electricity price guarantee to cut energy bills
Economy Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald has unveiled the Final Scheme Design for the Renewable Electricity Price Guarantee (REPG) , a major...
Sep 21


Kinecx Energy: Antrim-based gas network operator announces new brand identity
Pictured (L-R) is Kinecx Energy’s Eric Cosgrove (Director of Engineering), Denise Curran (Finance Director), CEO Niall Martindale, Mark...
Sep 17


Gaston challenges Minister Muir on NI Water’s role in Lough Neagh sewage pollution crisis
Inset: (Left) TUV MLA Timothy Gaston, and (right) DAERA Minister Andrew Muir TUV MLA Timothy Gaston has challenged the Agriculture...
Sep 10


Power NI announces 4% electricity tariff increase amid rising costs
Northern Ireland’s largest electricity supplier, Power NI, has confirmed a 4% increase in its residential electricity tariff, effective...
Sep 5


Utility Regulator welcomes 7.86% cut to Firmus Energy gas tariffs
The Utility Regulator has confirmed that Firmus Energy’s regulated gas tariff for customers in Northern Ireland’s Ten Towns area will...
Sep 4


Firmus Energy confirms 7.86% gas tariff reduction for Ten Towns customers
Firmus Energy Supply has announced a further cut to domestic gas tariffs, with customers in Northern Ireland’s Ten Towns Network set to...
Sep 3


Oil users encouraged to save money on heating bills by joining Oil Savings Network
Kathleen Breen from Lisnaskea, a long-time member of Oil Savings Network As fuel prices remain high, households across Northern Ireland...
Jul 7


Share Energy and EnergyCloud unite to combat fuel poverty with surplus wind energy
(L-R) Jamie Delargy, Chairperson of EnergyCloud Northern Ireland and Damian Wilson, Share Energy CEO. In a groundbreaking move to address...
May 26


NI Water issues call for public support to save water during extended dry weather
As Northern Ireland enjoys an unusually warm spring, NI Water is urging residents to share water-saving tips with friends and family to...
May 17


NI Water reveals top towns in the Easter Bunny bad book
NI Water is hopping ahead of the Easter holidays to flush out the worst offending towns for sewer blockages across Northern Ireland. ...
Apr 12


Share Energy welcomes continued growth as latest data reveals 23,700 customers switched supplier in Q4
Share Energy CEO, Damian Wilson Locally owned energy provider, Share Energy, has welcomed the latest Utility Regulator’s Quarterly Retail...
Mar 14


Power NI expands renewable offering with solar panel installation service
Power NI’s Director of Customer Solutions, William Steele (L), pictured with Refresh NI’s Managing Director, Bill Cherry. Northern...
Mar 13


Consumer Council welcomes firmus energy 11.84% gas decrease
firmus energy has today announced, a reduction of 11.84% on their regulated gas tariff for domestic and small business customers in the...
Mar 6


Firmus Energy announces 11.84% cut in gas prices across the Ten Towns Network
Firmus Energy Supply, Northern Ireland’s largest supplier of natural gas, has today (Thursday 6th March 2025) announced that it will be...
Mar 6
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