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SSE (SSE) Airtricity Bills Increase £71 Annually Starting August 1

SSE Airtricity customers in Northern Ireland will experience a 6.2% increase in their electricity bills starting August 1, translating to an additional £71.57 per year, or about 20p daily. This results in a typical annual bill of £1,277.07. The company attributed this price rise to sustained market volatility and increased wholesale costs. Managing Director Stephen Gallagher emphasized that the decision was not made lightly as they strive to mitigate the ongoing impacts on customers.