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Landmark TAMS 3 Solar Install for IFA and Bord Gáis Energy 

IFA and Bord Gáis Energy are delighted to announce today (11th March) that they have completed the installation of their first TAMS 3, tranche 1 rooftop solar project, partially funded by the Department of Agriculture TAMS solar grant. 

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Better budgeting: save money and energy this spring 

Bord Gáis Energy launches new dual fuel offer to save up to €616 annually on your energy bills*  

  • Over two-thirds (67%) of people in Ireland admit there is room for improvement when it comes to enhancing budgeting skills 
  • 52% of those surveyed are saving up to €200 a month 
  • 11% admit they don’t save any money at all 
  • 14% reveal they do not always know what bills are coming out of their account. 
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Over half a million Bord Gáis Energy Customers get market-leading rates on gas, dual fuel, and standing charges today

As announced on January 17, Bord Gáis Energy customers will automatically get market-leading rates in gas, dual fuel, and standing charges on standard variable tariffs from today.

  • Customers can save almost €1,000 per year on dual fuel following two recent price reductions.
  • Bord Gáis Energy now offers the best value gas, dual fuel and standing charges on our standard variable tariffs.
  • Bord Gáis Energy customers, new and existing, get reductions automatically on standard variable tariffs.
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Bord Gáis Energy announces Preliminary Results for 2023

Bord Gáis Energy announces modest profit for 2023 while continuing to invest in energy security and renewable innovation

  • Company investment of around €300M in peaking plants will support Ireland’s energy security from 2025
  • Strong support for Ireland’s energy transition through green hydrogen and ammonia innovations
  • €7M Energy Support Fund helps vulnerable customers
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Bord Gáis Energy announces market leading rates

  • Second price reduction in four months announced today.
  • 10% reduction in electricity unit rate, 9.5% reduction in gas unit rate, and 8% reduction in standing charge means from 29 February Bord Gáis Energy will have the best value standard variable dual fuel price in the market.
  • Customers automatically make significant savings on energy bills by staying with or switching to Bord Gáis Energy
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Gender Pay Report 2023

At Bord Gáis Energy, we’re committed to placing inclusion, equity, diversity, care and respect at the heart of our policies and everyday practices for our colleagues. The Gender Pay Report is a valuable opportunity to focus on steps taken by our organisation to ensure we attract, promote and retain more diverse talent.

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Bord Gáis Energy, Centrica Energy and Mitsubishi Power Announce Development of Europe's First Ammonia Fired Power Generation Facility

Centrica plc and Mitsubishi Power Europe Limited “Mitsubishi Power Europe” have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore the development, construction, and operation of Europe's first-ever ammonia-fired power generation facility at Bord Gáis Energy's Whitegate Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power station in Cork, Ireland.

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Two Senior Appointments at Bord Gáis Energy

Bord Gáis Energy has announced the appointment of Denis O’Sullivan and Kerry McConnell to Director of Assets and Chief Financial Officer, respectively.

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Bord Gáis Energy joins ESB dCarbonX in the Kestrel Energy Storage Project

Bord Gáis Energy has joined ESB and dCarbonX in the development of the Kestrel Project, which is focused on the proposed re-development of the decommissioned gas reservoirs at the Kinsale Head gas field for large-scale energy storage, initially of natural gas ultimately transitioning to green hydrogen.

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Bord Gáis Energy proudly endorses the Energy Engage Code

Irish energy suppliers have launched a revamped voluntary code to ensure domestic energy customers stay connected to their energy supply. The Energy Engage Code sets out how suppliers will help and support customers to manage their energy bills.

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Bord Gáis Energy cuts Gas and Electricity Prices and standing charges by 15.5% for over 600,000 customers

  • Cuts of 15.5% confirmed in gas and electricity unit rates
  • 15.5% reduction in standing charges for both fuels
  • Dual fuel customers to save up to €631 per year on Estimated Annual Bill (EAB).
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Brendan Courtney launches Shine A Light sleep out

Focus Ireland and Bord Gáis Energy call on people across the country to host a sleep out in their homes, workplaces or communities on 13 October to help end family homelessness.

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Bord Gáis Energy to recruit 300 staff including 70 apprentices

Bord Gáis Energy paid apprenticeship programme, in conjunction with Solas, now open to applicants

Bord Gáis Energy today announced plans to triple its services workforce by recruiting 300 staff including training 70 apprentices, and opening a bespoke Bord Gáis Energy Academy, over the next five years.

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85% of workers more likely to consider a role with a company that supports charitable causes

Focus Ireland and Bord Gáis Energy call on businesses across Ireland to sleep out in this year’s Shine A Light event on Oct 13

A new study of 1,000 Irish workers reveals that 85% say they are more likely to consider a role in an organisation that supports a cause or charity and 81% feel is important that businesses encourage employees to engage in charitable activities.

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Bord Gáis Energy posts a loss of €30M as it continues to absorb higher energy costs

Bord Gáis Energy, part of Centrica plc, announced today an operating loss of €30 million, (£27 million), for the first half of 2023, compared to a profit of €40 million, (£33 million), in the same period last year. Managing Director, Dave Kirwan, explains this result is a direct consequence of pricing pressure in the retail supply market.

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Bord Gáis Energy welcomes National Hydrogen Strategy as a keystone to Ireland becoming a green-energy powerhouse

Bord Gáis Energy today welcomed the publication of the Government’s National Hydrogen Strategy paper which sets out Government’s vision for how hydrogen will be produced and used in Ireland. The plan outlines how green hydrogen can help Ireland become a zero-carbon, secure energy system and an energy exporter.

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Bord Gáis Energy expands Management Team at Cork base 

Bord Gáis Energy’s Executive Team was in Cork to announce details of how it is priming itself to lead the energy transition in Ireland. The Executive Team has been restructured and Cork will be the base of the newly decoupled Assets and Trading functions.

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Bord Gáis Energy continues its support of Focus Ireland with home energy upgrade programme for vulnerable families  

Bord Gáis Energy has today announced a new initiative to support Focus Ireland by providing home energy upgrades to 13 homes in Aylward Green in Dublin. Aylward Green is a Focus Ireland emergency accommodation facility in Finglas, Dublin, and the home energy upgrades will save Focus Ireland €3,000 a year in costs. 

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Pictured are L-R Elaine Fleming, Aylward Green Manager, Focus Ireland, Derek Davis, Head of Field Development, Bord Gáis Energy and Gavin Foran, Service Engineer, Bord Gáis Energy

Bord Gáis Energy GAA Legends Tour Series of Croke Park is back for 2023  

Bord Gáis Energy and the GAA Museum have announced the return of the popular GAA Legends Tours featuring a stellar line-up of Gaelic Games icons. The series was launched today at Croke Park by Mayo’s Lee Keegan and Tipperary’s Pádraic Maher.  

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Hurling legend Joe Canning and Limerick hurler Gearóid Hegarty team up with Bord Gáis Energy to launch ‘It’s Anyone’s Game’

The new campaign aims to celebrate and support inclusivity in hurling. Bord Gáis Energy has also extended its partnership with the GAA and the Senior Hurling Championship until at least 2025. 

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Bord Gáis Energy invests over €250m in two new power plants

Bord Gáis Energy and its parent company, Centrica plc, have started a long-term investment in Ireland with over €250m approved for the construction of two innovative new power plants.

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Bord Gáis Energy publishes gender pay statement

We’re proud to publish our first gender pay gap report, which is so important in driving transparency and action for us as an organisation. At Bord Gáis Energy, we’re on a journey of significant transformation and we commit to being an employer which sets a culture of inclusion and equality. 

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IFA and Bord Gáis Energy launch new solar energy partnership 

The Irish Farmer’s Association (IFA) and Bord Gáis Energy, building on their long-standing relationship, have today launched a new partnership which will offer solar solutions to Irish farmers.

Together IFA and Bord Gáis Energy identified, based on IFA member feedback, that farmers across all sectors were seeking a solution around renewable energy due to rising input costs along with the added environmental benefits.

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At the launch of IFA/ Bord Gais Energy Solar Solution Partnership; Martin Stapleton, IFA Member Services Chair, Teresa Purtill, Bord Gais Energy Director of Services and Solutions and James Kelly, IFA Director of Organisation.

Bord Gáis Energy welcomes three members to its leadership team

Bord Gáis Energy has welcomed three new members to its executive management team with the appointment of Susan Whyte as Director of Customer Operations, Steve Martin as Technology Director and Angela Hoey as HR Director. 

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Give one night to help change a lifetime on 14 October 2022

Focus Ireland and Bord Gáis Energy call on people across the country to sign up and sleep out to help end family homelessness

Former Dublin footballer Philly McMahon launches 2022 Shine A Light Night

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Record wholesale energy costs force price rise for customers

Faced with record increases in wholesale energy costs, Bord Gáis Energy is forced to increase the price it charges customers for gas and electricity. 

Knowing that some customers face challenges in paying their bills, the company pledges 10% of operating profits to its Energy Support Fund during the energy crisis. €1.25m was already pledged to the fund earlier this year to support customers struggling to pay their bills. 

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Focus Ireland and Bord Gáis Energy renew their appeal to Irish businesses to Shine a Light on homelessness

The tenth annual Shine a Light Night launches with appeal to the Irish business community to play their part in the nationwide sleep-out event on Friday October 14th

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Over three quarters of people want to see more sports stars supporting the LGBTQI+ community

Hurling legend Joe Canning, Limerick hurler Gearóid Hegarty and Rory O’Neill aka Panti Bliss launch Bord Gáis Energy’s ‘State of Play’ campaign

Campaign aims to promote allyship and inclusion in all team sport

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Bord Gáis Energy announces solar partnership with Amarenco

Bord Gáis Energy has announced that it will support Amarenco in the development of eight solar farms in Co Cork that will power approximately 8,000 homes.

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Almost a third of homeowners plan to make their home more energy efficient

New Bord Gáis Energy online series aims to educate homeowners on how to make their homes more energy efficient and sustainable

Almost a third of Irish homeowners plan to make their home more energy efficient and 89% say making their home more sustainable is important to them.

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Bord Gáis Energy GAA Legends Tour Series returns to in-person events for 2022

The Bord Gáis Energy GAA Legends Tour series returns for another season having been launched by two icons of Gaelic Games today, Joe Canning and Cora Staunton.

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Bord Gáis Energy Hurling ambassador Gearóid Hegarty launches new reality show The Gift of the GAAB

Bord Gáis Energy is looking to find Ireland’s next top GAA pundit in a hilarious new series

Bord Gáis Energy has launched The Gift of the GAAB – the search for Ireland’s most Hurling To The Core pundit from the army of fans who follow their counties’ fortunes through thick and thin.

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Save €250 off a new boiler by availing of the Local Heroes boiler scrappage scheme today

Replace an old boiler by availing of the Local Heroes boiler scrappage scheme and get €250 off a new boiler today. 

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Bord Gáis Energy confirms end of winter price pledge as wholesale costs continue to rise

Bord Gáis Energy has today announced a price change as wholesale costs continue to rise

With high global wholesale energy costs and market volatility expected to continue for some time, Bord Gáis Energy has today confirmed that its winter price pledge, which protected customers over the colder winter period, is ending.

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Bord Gáis Energy and Focus Ireland extend partnership for five years

Bord Gáis Energy has today committed to extend its partnership with Focus Ireland for five years to help tackle family homelessness. 

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Switch to a Better Way with Bord Gáis Energy

A new study by Bord Gáis Energy, the leading services and energy provider to homes and businesses, reveals that 59% of people have set out resolutions for the year with improving health and finances the most popular goals for 2022.

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Senior executive moves at Bord Gáis Energy

Bord Gáis Energy has announced changes to its executive management team with the appointment of Teresa Purtill to the newly created role of Director of Services and Solutions, and Colin Bebbington as Director of Energy, Marketing and Data. 

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Bord Gáis Energy adds to renewable energy portfolio with Neoen solar partnership 

Bord Gáis Energy has partnered with Neoen on three solar farms that will provide electricity to the national grid in 2022.

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New look unveiled at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre 

Bord Gáis Energy teams up with young Irish artist Luke Reidy to create a unique new look at The Bord Gáis Energy Theatre

Bord Gáis Energy has teamed up with up-and-coming young Irish artist Luke Reidy to create a brand-new look for its customer rewards experience at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre.

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Bord Gáis Energy announces price increase

Bord Gáis Energy has today announced a price increase for residential electricity and gas customers

Due to the all-time high cost of energy, Bord Gáis Energy is today announcing an increase in electricity and gas prices for residential customers. However, the company has also uniquely guaranteed that its customers will not face any further price increases before Spring 2022.

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Bord Gáis Energy commissions impressive Liam MacCarthy artwork ahead of All-Ireland Hurling Final

As Cork and Limerick hurling fans prepare to visit Croke Park this Sunday for the All-Ireland Hurling Final, Bord Gáis Energy has released aerial photography and video of a bespoke piece of sand artwork commissioned to celebrate one of the most special days in Irish sport.

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Stars of Bord Gáis Energy’s hit GAAGAABox series meet their heroes ahead of the Championship’s business end

The Twomey family from Limerick and the Flaherty family from Galway visited Gearóid Hegarty and Joe Canning at their local GAA clubs

With Bord Gáis Energy’s GAAGAABox proving a massive hit on its return for a second series, some of its stars got to meet their hurling heroes today.

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Calling Ireland’s small businesses’

Bord Gáis Energy launches new workshop series for SMEs

Bord Gáis Energy today announced the launch of a new workshop series for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) which will provide invaluable insight, tips and practical advice on PR, digital and branding.

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Bord Gáis Energy expands Local Heroes to Cork

Nationwide expansion of the popular on-demand service is planned

Following the successful introduction of Local Heroes in Dublin in 2019, Bord Gáis Energy is expanding its online, on-demand service into Cork City and County. localheroes.ie is an innovative online platform which easily connects people with trusted local tradespeople.


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Imagine a Better Way with Bord Gáis Energy

Quantity Surveyor Lisa O’Brien and expert gardener Peter Dowdall share their top tips on how to upgrade your home and outdoor space

Duo to join Suzie McAdams at ‘Imagine a Better Way at Home’ event taking place on Wednesday 21 July with expert renovation, design and sustainability inspiration


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Shine a Light Night Launch 2021

Annual Shine a Light Night event returns this year on October 15th and appeals to business leaders, companies, employees and individuals to join virtual and in-person sleep out events across the country


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Bord Gáis Energy announces price increase

Bord Gáis Energy has today announced a price increase for residential electricity and gas customers

The price change will increase a typical gas bill by €8.36 per month and electricity bill by €11.39 per month and will take effect from 8 August 2021. In percentage terms, this represents an increase of 12.7% on an average gas bill and 11.6% on the average electricity bill.

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Bord Gáis Energy GAA Legends Tour series 

Meath great Seán Boylan, Dublin hero Noelle Healy and Waterford star Ken McGrath will all feature in the series. Tours available for anyone to watch and commence on 7 July, continuing weekly

The Bord Gáis Energy GAA Legends Tour series returns for another season having been launched by three greats of Gaelic Games today, Seán Boylan, Noelle Healy and Ken McGrath.

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Imagine Imagine a better way to enjoy your garden

Expert gardener, Peter Dowdall reveals his top tips on how to make your garden a sustainable sanctuary this summer

To inspire householders to get the most from their home, Bord Gáis Energy has teamed up with expert gardener and sustainability advocate Peter Dowdall  to put together top tips on how to make your garden your very own sustainable sanctuary at home this summer.

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Imagine a better way with Bord Gáis Energy 

Almost half of people (49%) say their relationship with their home has changed over the last year and 58% say they now value their home now more than ever. That’s according to new research by Bord Gáis Energy, the leading services and energy provider to homes and businesses.

The research into attitudes towards our homes reveals that while we value it more than ever, 46% plan to make changes to their property this year, while 32% want to reimagine their home space to reflect the changing way we now live.

Introducing Bord Gais Energy’s ‘Imagine a Better Way for your Home’’ virtual event.

We’ve teamed up with a panel of well-known home experts - to inspire householders and help them imagine a better way for their homes and gardens. The event will be hosted by Darren Kennedy

Join us on Wednesday 21 July from 12pm – 1pm to hear our experts share their top tips and expert advice on how to get the most out of your redesigns and renovation projects, whether you’re redoing your garden to trying to make your home more sustainable.

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Bord Gáis Energy to partner with Obton powered by Shannon Energy in the first phase of Ireland’s large-scale solar production farms

Bord Gáis Energy to support Obton powered by Shannon Energy in managing their first solar farms here

11 utility scale solar farms to be built across Ireland over the next two years; bringing 118MW of power to the grid once constructed

These farms will be able to power approximately 20,000 homes across Ireland

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Bord Gáis Energy's GAAGAABox returns

#HurlingToTheCore ambassadors Joe Canning and Gearóid Hegarty launch the second series of Bord Gáis Energy’s GAAGAABox

Having attracted 2.5m views in 2020 GAAGAABox is back for another series this summer

Bord Gáis Energy’s GAAGAABox is back for a second series after proving such a huge hit with hurling fans in 2020.

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Bord Gáis Energy launches Ireland’s first Dual Fuel Green Energy Plans

New ‘bundle’ product includes green gas, green electricity, plus Hive Active Heating and Amazon Echo Dot

Marking World Environment Day, Bord Gáis Energy commits to launching a series of green products and services during 2021 to support customers in their journey to net zero


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Zurich Insurance and Bord Gáis Energy partner to offer customers up to 25 percent discount

Zurich Insurance, one of Ireland’s leading insurance companies, has announced an industry leading partnership with Bord Gáis Energy, the energy supply and services company. 

This collaboration between an insurer and energy supplier is the first of its kind in Ireland and will see customers receive savings of up to 25%* across home and car insurance premiums.

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Bord Gáis Energy is searching for the most passionate hurling fans in Ireland to star in GAAGAABox

Bord Gáis Energy’s hugely popular GAAGAABox returns in 2021 for a much-anticipated second season. The search is on for #HurlingToTheCore families to take part in the series

GAAGAABox, Bord Gáis Energy’s hugely popular series featuring the most passionate hurling fans across the country filmed in their front-rooms as they experience the agony and ecstasy of following their counties’ fortunes, is back for a second season in 2021.

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From weekend warriors to weekend workers

Almost half of home workers admit to working more at weekends than pre-lockdown while 71% say they struggle to make the weekends feel different from Monday to Friday; that’s according to new research by Bord Gáis Energy.

The survey of 1,000 people which examines how the nation is spending their time in lockdown, was carried out to mark the launch of Bord Gáis Energy’s new range of smart plans, helping customers make the most of their smart meters. 

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Bord Gáis Energy extends gas price freeze but must increase electricity prices

Bord Gáis Energy has today announced a price increase for residential electricity customers, while the company’s price freeze for gas customers will continue.

The electricity price change will increase a typical electricity bill by €6.75 per month and will take effect form 12 April 2021. In percentage terms, this represents an increase of 7.4% on an average electricity bill.

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Bord Gáis Energy launches innovative smart energy plans

As smart meters go live, Bord Gáis Energy rolls out range of flexible smart plans to help customers make the most of smart meters

Today, Bord Gáis Energy launches its most innovative and cost-effective plans to date; offering customers with smart meters a market-first range of smart energy plans, helping them to save money, improve energy efficiency and reduce their carbon footprint.


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Bord Gáis Energy disconnection moratorium to remain in place

Bord Gáis Energy is committed to leaving no one in the cold. 

The Bord Gáis Energy disconnection moratorium will remain in place for the duration of the current Level 5 restrictions. This means that no business or residential customer will be disconnected for non-payment at this time. All service and repair work will be continued and if customers have concerns about their boiler they should get in touch.


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Bord Gáis Energy's cold weather checklist to help protect your home

Protect your home in cold temperatures

Freezing temperatures are unfortunately something we’re all too familiar with in Ireland. Yet when temperatures plummet, many of us are unprepared. We can’t help with the scramble for slice plans but we have put together a handy checklist to help better protect your home from cold weather damage.  

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Bord Gáis Energy to raise €20,000 for Focus Ireland with the sale of exclusive All-Ireland final Christmas jumpers

Limerick’s William O’Donoghue and Stephen Bennett of Waterford launch the charity initiative

Just 500 jumpers, 250 for each of the teams that make the All-Ireland SHC final, will be manufactured.

Bord Gáis Energy also announce details of their new television ad which will be released to coincide with this weekend’s All-Ireland semi-finals

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Bord Gáis Energy is announcing a disconnection moratorium for the duration of the current level 5 restrictions. 

No business or residential customer will be disconnected for non payment at this time.

This announcement follows the Price Pledge commitment made to customers in September of this year, when Bord Gáis Energy were the first energy provider to freeze residential gas and electricity prices ahead of the winter period, until at least March 2021.


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Bord Gáis Energy has announced a new partnership with Energlaze Home Energy Upgrades

Energlaze is one of Ireland’s leading retrofitting companies, which offers a wide range of energy-efficient and renewable products to help householders make their homes warmer, more comfortable and reduce their carbon footprint.

Since 2012, Energlaze Home Energy Upgrades has helped improve the overall comfort of thousands of Irish homes with a range of products such as windows and doors, glazing, solar panels, insulation and, more recently, heat-pumps.

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Bord Gáis Energy reveals plans for an exciting new content series showing fans as they watch big matches live in their front rooms.

#HurlingToTheCore ambassadors Joe Canning and Brendan Maher launch Bord Gáis Energy’s Senior Hurling Championship Campaign ahead of a season like no other.

Bord Gáis Energy reveals plans for an exciting new content series showing fans as they watch big matches live in their front rooms. Hurling fans are being called on to get involved by uploading videos of their matchday viewing experience to win unmissable GAA Rewards.

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Bord Gáis Energy guarantees no price increases ahead of winter

Company will absorb increases in gas and electricity network and system costs as country faces into most challenging winter

Bord Gáis Energy Managing Director, Dave Kirwan, today announced a price freeze for the company’s over 625,000 residential customers.  Speaking today, Mr. Kirwan said: “As the country faces its most challenging winter in a lifetime, Bord Gáis Energy will freeze its residential gas and electricity prices despite the increased network and system costs announced recently by the CRU.

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Bord Gáis Energy announces new measures to support sustainability and move to a low carbon future.

New measures support low carbon ambition of Programme for Government

Bord Gáis Energy, supplier of energy and services to over 710,000 homes, businesses and organisations across Ireland, has today announced a range of innovative new measures to help bolster Ireland’s position on sustainable energy use.  Bord Gáis Energy’s focus is on helping home and business owners to make better energy use choices, helping the environment while supporting the low carbon ambition of the Programme for Government.

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Focus Ireland and Bord Gáis Energy call on the nation to give one night and sleep out to ‘Shine a Light’ on homelessness. 

Annual Shine a Light Night returns for 2020 with appeal to businesses and the general public to get involved

This year’s Shine A Light Night initiative is calling on people all over the country to sleep out for one night and raise funds to help Focus Ireland’s vital services.  As a result of the Covid-19 impact on communities across Ireland, people experiencing homelessness are more vulnerable than ever before.  With 8,876 people currently without a home in Ireland, Bord Gáis Energy is pleased to announce its continued partnership with Focus Ireland, to sponsor its annual fundraising initiative – Shine A Light Night.

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Bord Gáis Energy MD Catherine O’Kelly to take up UK-based leadership role in Centrica and Dave Kirwan returns to Ireland as MD and will serve on Centrica Group Executive Committee

Mr Kirwan returns to Ireland having completed a successful term as managing director of the UK Home business at Centrica.

After two years leading the company, managing director Catherine O'Kelly will, after her impending maternity leave, take up a UK-based leadership role at global energy company Centrica, the parent company of Bord Gáis Energy.

The company has appointed Dave Kirwan to lead Bord Gáis Energy in the next phase of development. Having previously held this role, Mr Kirwan returns to Ireland having completed a successful term as managing director of the UK Home business at Centrica.

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Bord Gáis Energy's Catherine O'Kelly shares open letter

An open letter from the former Managing Director at  Bord Gáis Energy, Catherine O'Kelly, on dealing with a global pandemic of an unprecedented scale and what Bord Gáis Energy have been doing to keep our operations running as smoothly as possible for our customers. 

"Our focus is first and foremost on the customers and communities we serve, and the colleagues we work with day-in-day-out."

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Bord Gáis Energy's Response to Covid-19

The global spread of the Coronavirus (Covid-19) is affecting each and every one of us in how we live and work in Ireland today.  During this unprecedented and challenging time, we would like to assure our customers that we are still here and doing all we can to meet your individual needs.

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Bord Gáis Energy announce second price drop in under Six months

For the second time in under than six months, Bord Gáis Energy has cut the cost of energy for their customers across electricity and gas. Today’s significant price drop for all residential gas and electricity customers will take effect from 1 May 2020.

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Price decrease for residential gas and dual fuel customers

Bord Gáis Energy has today announced a 4% decrease in the gas unit rate and standing charge for residential gas customers which will take effect from 28 October 2019. Residential electricity customers will see a 2.5% increase in their electricity unit rate and standing charge due to increases in the costs associated with the supply of electricity.

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Tipperary’s Jerome Cahill named Bord Gáis Energy U-20 Player of the Year

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Peter Andre launches The Unmissable Rewards Diner at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre 

The ‘Grease’ 1950s themed pop-up diner is a ‘money can’t buy experience’ open for a two-week limited run

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Tipperary and Cork to contest the first Bord Gáis Energy GAA Hurling U20 All-Ireland Final

All-Munster affair sets up repeat of 2018 final pairing.

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We're hiring service engineers

Are you an experienced gas engineer? We’ve a range of opportunities currently open in the greater Cork area & in Wicklow. 

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The Bord Gáis Energy GAA Hurling All-Ireland U-20 Championship reaches semi-finals stage 

Ger Cunningham and Joe Canning announced as judges for Bord Gáis Energy U-20 Player of the Year Award. 

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Four counties remain as Provincial Finals take centre stage in the Bord Gáis Energy GAA Hurling All-Ireland U-20 Championship 

Kilkenny play Wexford in the Leinster decider while it’s Tipperary against Cork in Munster

Kilkenny and Cork Legends Eddie Brennan and Brian Corcoran announced as hosts of exclusive Bord Gáis Energy GAA Legends Tours at Croke Park

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Bord Gáis Energy GAA Legends Tours launched at Croke Park

Clare’s Brian Lohan and Donegal’s Eamon McGee today launched this year’s Bord Gáis Energy GAA Legends Tour Series at Croke Park. Over the summer months they will be joined by a host of other Football and Hurling greats who will lead exclusive tours of the Croke Park stadium and museum.

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Businesses across Ireland urged to sleep out in the fight against homelessness

The rate of homelessness in Ireland is increasing at an alarming rate with 10,305 people currently without a home. In response, Bord Gáis Energy has announced an extension of its partnership with homeless charity, Focus Ireland to sponsor its annual fundraising initiative – Shine A Light Night. 

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Bord Gáis Energy promises more Unmissable Rewards across the summer of hurling

With another exciting summer of hurling about to get underway, Bord Gáis Energy today unveiled plans that will allow its Rewards Club customers take advantage of even more Unmissable Rewards throughout the championship season. 

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Bord Gáis Energy extends its sponsorship of the GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship 

As the nation gears up for another summer of hurling, Bord Gáis Energy has today announced the extension of its sponsorship of the GAA Hurling All-Ireland Senior Championship, guaranteeing another three seasons of unmissable GAA rewards for Bord Gáis Energy customers.

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New Bord Gáis Energy research marks roll out of localheroes.ie in Dublin

localheroes.ie, an innovation by Bord Gáis Energy, quickly and easily connects you with trusted local tradespeople. For any Dublin resident seeking a trusted plumber, electriian, drainage or oil heating engineer, a Local Hero is just a few clicks away. Simply choose the trade you need along with your location and localheroes.ie matches you with a qualified, trusted tradesperson in your area. The online service takes the hassle out of home repairs, plus all work comes with a 12-month guarantee backed by Bord Gáis Energy. 

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Bord Gáis Energy to increase gas and electricity prices from 10 March 2019

Due to increases in wholesale energy costs, Bord Gáis Energy has today announced a price increase for residential gas and electricity customers which will take effect from 10 March 2019.

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SFA National Small Business Awards 2019 Finalists announcement

The finalists in the SFA National Small Business Awards 2019 have been officially announced by Sue O’Neill, SFA Chair and Chair of the SFA Awards Judging Panel.


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1 in 2 Irish businesses have no environmental policy

One in two (50%) Irish businesses do not have any environmental policy in place according to a recent survey by RED C Research on behalf of Bord Gáis Energy.


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Bord Gáis Energy U-21 Team of the Year for 2018 Announced

The 2018 Bord Gáis Energy U-21 Hurling Team of the Year has been revealed with beaten All-Ireland finalists Cork leading the way with the highest number of representatives on this year's team selection.


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7-year deal will see Bord Gáis Energy customers enjoy more unmissable theatre experiences

Bord Gáis Energy today announced the extension of its sponsorship of the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre until 2026 following an agreement with Crownway Entertainment. The venue entertains half a million theatre goers annually with a diverse programme of theatrical experiences.


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We launched our new Codes of Practice and Customer Charter in September 2018!

We have 6 Codes of Practice covering the levels of service you can expect from us


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A significant 86% of the Irish public have revealed that they plan to retire in their home county

That’s according to a new research study of 1,525 people, commissioned by Bord Gáis Energy.


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Are you a Registered Gas Installer, looking to grow your business?

We're looking for experienced, registered gas installers to join Bord Gáis Energy's network of independent service engineers; a network that includes some of the finest and most helpful service engineers in the country.


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Over one quarter of Irish businesses have experienced unscheduled energy failures

More than one in four Irish businesses (27%) have experienced unscheduled energy failures, with 23% of these reporting that they cost the business upwards of €10,000.


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Bord Gáis Energy to increase gas and electricity prices

Due to continued increases in wholesale energy costs, Bord Gáis Energy has today announced a price increase for residential gas and electricity customers.


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Bord Gáis Energy Staff cycle 285km from Cork-Dublin to help prevent family homelessness in Ireland

The fundraising initiative saw 40 Bord Gáis Energy employees cycle a gruelling 285km from Cork to Dublin over three days with the team stopping in Kilkenny to mark the opening of Focus Ireland’s Kilkenny office.


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Almost three quarters of Irish people worry that unforeseen expenses will spoil their summer holiday

Bord Gáis Energy research reveals Ireland’s plans for summer spending


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2018 Bord Gáis Energy GAA Hurling U-21 All-Ireland Championship Launched

The 2018 Bord Gáis Energy GAA Hurling U-21 All-Ireland Championship was officially launched today, at the stunning surrounds of Mitchelstown Caves, Cahir, Co. Tipperary. The competition begins on Bank Holiday Monday, May 7th with Clare hosting current holders Limerick in Ennis.


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Bord Gáis Energy launches summer of hurling with the Cupán Tae Café

The summer of hurling has well and truly landed as Bord Gáis Energy, this morning, launched the Cupán Tae café at Dublin’s Lock 6, welcoming another season of unmissable GAA rewards for its customers and GAA fans alike.


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Deirdre O’Kane launches Ireland’s Great Get Together

Focus Ireland’s new fundraising initiative, supported by Bord Gáis Energy, aims to raise much needed funds to prevent family homelessness


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Bord Gáis Energy offers 14% off gas to new and existing customers

Campaign includes 365 boiler care package and free boiler service


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New Bord Gáis Energy ‘Boiler Stories’ advertising campaign launched

Bord Gáis Energy has this week launched a new TV, radio and digital campaign, where new gas customers can avail of a 12-month 14% discount off their gas, plus a free boiler service.


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Bord Gáis Energy extends partnership with Focus Ireland

Bord Gáis Energy has announced an extension to its partnership with Focus Ireland, the charity which works with people who are homeless or are at risk of losing their homes across Ireland.


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Adverse Weather Conditions Update

Call Centre Closed: Due to the National Status Red Weather Warning and our commitment to the health and safety of our employees we’re sorry to announce that we have to close our call centre at 2pm on 1st March.


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