Irish energy bills are set to drastically increase in just nine days time, with price hikes set to come into effect for several energy suppliers.
From October 1, households are being warned that Electric Ireland, PrepayPower, Community Power, and SSE Airtricity will all increase their electricity and gas prices. It means that millions of Irish customers are set to be hit with a big increase in their electricity bills this winter, while further increases are expected later this year from Energia and Bord Gais Energy.
The price hikes have been blamed on the international energy crisis, with households set to bear the brunt of the energy price increases. Here's everything we know so far about each energy suppliers set to undergo a price hike in the coming months.