| 25/05/2010 | The National Consumer Agency has launched a new budgeting tool for consumers.
The Economiser allows consumers to compare their spending with other similar consumers and then provides tips which can help to make savings on groceries, TV, telecoms, energy and mobile phone spending.
To access the Economiser tool click here
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| 28/04/2010 | The Commission for Energy Regulation has today launched a new safety awareness campaign known as “Safe Electric”.
This campaign aims to increase awareness of the need to hire a Registered Electrical Contractor when getting any electrical work done in their home and to ask for a certificate when the work is complete.
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| 21/04/2010 | The Commission has launched a paper setting out the way in which it will deregulate ESB Customer Supply. This will mean ESB Customer Supply tariffs will no longer be regulated.
From 1st October 2010 this will apply to all business customers.
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| 08/04/2010 | The Commission for Energy Regulation has launched a new electrical safety information website to provide customers with information on the regulation of electrical contractors.
Please visit www.safeelectric.ie for more information.
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| 12/03/2010 | The Energy Customers Team will be holding two consumer clinics at the County Library in Tallaght from 1pm to 3pm on Monday 15th March and Wednesday 24th March. (Beside the Square Shopping Centre)
Members of the team will be on hand to answer questions you may have about natural gas and electricity supply.
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| 25/01/2010 | The Energy Customers Team will be holding a consumer clinic on Tuesday 2nd February at the county library in Tallaght from 2pm to 5pm. (Beside the Square Shopping Centre)
Members of the team will be on hand to answer questions you may have about natural gas and electricity supply.
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| 06/01/2010 | The Commission for Energy Regulation has approved an 8% on average reduction in Bord Gais Energy's domestic natural gas tariffs.
The reduction will apply from 1st Fepruary 2010. Click here for more information on the tariffs to apply.
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| 22/12/2009 | The Commission today publishes its 2008 Energy Customers Team annual report.
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| 12/10/2009 | The Commission has published three information guides for customers. The guides cover information on:
- Energy Bills
- Your Rights as a Natural Gas or Electricity Customer
- How to Make a Complaint.
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| 07/10/2009 | The Commission wish to make all LPG and natural gas consumers aware of an urgent gas cooker alert published by the National Consumer Agency.
For more information please read the product recall notice
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| 14/09/2009 | Visit us at the National Ploughing Championships, 22nd-24th September in Athy
The Energy Customers Team will be at stand 721 row T for the three days of the Ploughing Championships. We will be on hand with information leaflets and advice in relation to your natural gas and electricity supply.
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| 06/08/2009 | BGE and ESB propose new natural gas and electricity prices from 1st October 2009.
BGE have proposed a 9.3% reduction for domestic customers. ESB's proposals will lead to a 0% change on average to domestic bills.
The Commission will host an open forum to discuss these proposals in the Gresham Hotel on Monday 10th August at 10am.
The proposals are open for consultation until 24th August. More information can be found here:
Press Release
Electricity Proposal
Natural Gas Proposal
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| 05/08/2009 | The Commission has welcomed the new record set over the weekend for the amount of power generated by Ireland’s wind farms.
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| 05/08/2009 | The Commission for Energy Regulation is to hold a public forum where ESB Customer Supply and Bord Gais Energy will present their proposals for electricity and natural gas tariffs for 2009/2010.
This forum will take place in the Gresham Hotel, O'Connell Street, Dublin at 10am on Monday 10th August.
For more information please click here
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| 26/06/2009 | Commission for Energy Regulation implements new safety measures for natural gas installers today
It is now illegal for any person to work on any domestic natural gas appliance or on any domestic natural gas installation unless they are a Registered Gas Installer.
More information can be found here
Press release
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| 18/06/2009 | Bord Gais Energy issue statement regarding theft of laptop with customer information.
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| 01/05/2009 | Commission for Energy Regulation has approved price decreases for electricity and natural gas customers to apply from 1st May 2009.
ESB Customer Supply tariffs will be decreased by 10% on average while Bord Gais Energy tariffs will be reduced by 12%.
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| 18/02/2009 | Commission for Energy Regulation welcomes further competition in the domestic electricity market.
The Commission for Energy Regulation today welcomed the entry of another supplier into the domestic electricity market. There are now two independent suppliers of electricity competing against ESB Customer Supply for domestic business. Both Airtricity and Bord Gáis Energy are offering domestic customers substantial discounts on their electricity bills.
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| 13/02/2009 | On request of the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the Commission is now carrying out a review of current natural gas and electricity prices. We expect to submit options to the Minister in the very near future.
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| 06/02/2009 | The Commission publishes European Consumer Checklist
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| 01/12/2008 | The Comission for Energy Regulation has published its decision on electricty tariffs for 1st January 2009
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| 14/11/2008 | The Commission for Energy Regulation has published its newsletter for October - November 2008.
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| 10/11/2008 | The CER facilitated an open forum on electricity and gas tariffs to apply from 1 January 2009
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| 23/10/2008 | Energy Customers Team took part in the Ideal Homes Exhibition over the October Bank Holiday weekend to unveil the energycustomers.ie website
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| 20/10/2008 | The Commission for Energy Regulation launches new customer website.
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