Households to get €50 refund after ESB overcharge customers for 12 years

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Households were being overcharged from 2010 until 2022 esb costofliving costoflivingIreland

They were charged around €100m by the energy company in order to subsidise large businesses’ electricity bills

The intended value of the subsidy was €50million a year, meaning the subvention was worth €600million to large businesses over the 12-year period, the Irish Independent reports.However, 2.1 million domestic electricity customers were overcharged around €50 each, which led to a further €100million added to the subvention.

"We are continuing to engage with CRU to finalise the rebalancing of the relevant tariffs, which will require CRU approval in due course.

 

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