A reduction in government support means energy bills across Northern Ireland are likely to go up on 1 July
BBC News NI business correspondent
This means households in Northern Ireland are set to experience a small increase in their energy bills. From January to March 2023, energy bills in Northern Ireland were being discounted by up to 13.6p per unit for electricity and 3.9p per unit for gas. In Northern Ireland the Utility Regulator imposes price controls on the major incumbent suppliers: electricity firm Power NI, SSE gas in greater Belfast and Firmus gas in the so-called Ten Towns network.
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