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Home Heating Oil Prices in Northern Ireland Jump £100 in Three Weeks on US-Iran Tensions
The average cost of 500 litres of home heating oil in Northern Ireland has risen by £98.78 (29%) in three weeks, reaching £445.37, according to the Consumer Council for Northern Ireland. The surge is attributed to escalating fighting between the US and Iran. About two-thirds of Northern Ireland households rely on heating oil, the highest proportion of any UK region.
Jul 26, 2026 1 source