THE GOVERNMENT IS to consider using mandatory time-of-day-pricing for electricity in an attempt to address the cost-of-living crisis.
“We will bring that forward in the coming weeks, with a number of other measures such as that to try and help address this real crisis.” He said the original decision to go for an opt in to time-of-day pricing versus mandatory with an opt out clause was concerns from the data protection commissioner in terms of how that’s done, said the minister.
Doherty accused environment minister Mr Ryan and the Government of failing to bring in measures that would effectively reduce bills. The Donegal TD also repeated his calls to remove the excise on home heating oil, something the Government disputes it can do. Related Reads 31.03.22 Online interest in electric vehicles peaked in Ireland as fuel costs soared 29.03.22 EU might not give the green light on VAT reduction on fuel until May 25.03.22 Energia: Average electricity and gas bills to increase by 15% from next month
“There are things you can do, targeted measures that would make a real difference to those most in need. “If they were forced to wait for your retrofitting scheme minister, they would never be warm. Workers and families can’t use Green Party hot air to warm their homes.” Against this backdrop, the Government is under pressure to back the development of a commercial LNG import terminal in North Kerry amid heightened concern about Ireland’s energy security and energy price inflation.
Like a night meter ? Has this lad ever had an original idea.
Re- arranging deckchairs facing a tsunami .
This the Green Party's future. More suacides, more poor people and more homeless Save Ireland get the green party out of government NOW
Won't work for families or those who need to have clothes washed the next day when we have washing machine companies telling us not to be leaving them on at night because of some incidents of them going on fire.
Is there no end to this man's utter nonsense.
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