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Budget Energy to Raise Northern Ireland Residential Electricity Prices by 9.5% from August
Budget Energy, a Northern Ireland electricity supplier, will increase residential variable tariff prices by 9.5% from 4 August. The company blames continued wholesale energy market volatility and geopolitical tensions. Customers on fixed-price tariffs are exempt. This follows similar increases by SSE Airtricity and Power NI.
Jul 7, 2026 1 source