Electricity bills to be slashed by 10% for next four months (Update 2)
The government on Friday announced a 10 per cent discount on electricity bills for the next four months, as well as renewable energy schemes aimed...
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Discount on electricity bills expected in a few days
Government departments and the power company (EAC) expect to finalise a discounted rate on electricity bills in the next few days, Energy Minister Natasa Pilides...
EAC unions ask whether authority could absorb some of rising costs
State-owned electricity authority (EAC) unions said Friday they supported looking into whether the company could absorb the rising cost of production so that consumers won’t...
MPs mull ways to reduce electricity bills
Lawmakers on Tuesday reviewed various ways in which electricity bills might be reduced, including by scrapping the levying of VAT in certain cases but it...
EAC hikes: a perfect storm
Electricity prices will not be coming down for the foreseeable future By Elias Hazou Electricity prices will not be coming down for the foreseeable future...
EAC bills higher only because 2020 prices were ‘historically low’
Costlier fuel internationally after the historic lows of 2020 is pushing up electricity prices, with consumers facing a 38 per cent increase in their August...
Coronavirus: EAC extends 10% reduction on bills for two more months
The state power company (EAC) said Wednesday it was extending a 10 per cent reduction in prices for two more months as part of efforts...
EAC urges customers to pay online, temporary freeze on power cuts for unpaid bills
The electricity authority (EAC) is urging its customers to pay their bills online since its customer service centres will not be accepting any payments between...
EAC: Electricity bill overcharging will be rectified
The electricity authority (EAC) on Monday reassured consumers that it would rectify the overcharging in some bills caused by a software technical problem. The EAC’s...
RES charge on electricity bills to be halved
The House commerce committee decided unanimously on Tuesday to cut the renewable energy charge on electricity bills by half per KwH from one cent currently...
Shopkeepers urge govt to increase efforts to reduce emissions
The leader of small shopkeepers ‘union Povek met with Energy Minister Yiorgos Lakkotrypis on Wednesday to discuss ways of reducing Cyprus’ carbon emissions. During the...
Electricity bills to increase by five per cent
Household electricity bills will increase by at least 5 per cent in June compared to May, spokeswoman of the Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) said...
Electricity bills to rise by 6.72 per cent
The average household can expect an increase of 6.72 per cent on their bimonthly October electricity bill compared to their last bill in August, the...
Easter reprieve for those behind with electricity bills
THE Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) has announced that it will not disconnect electricity for unpaid bills over the Easter period between April 10 and...
EAC told to clamp down on those not paying their bills
By Angelos Anastasiou Excessive staff entitlements, poor bill collection, and irregular public procurements, were identified in the Audit Service’s 2014 report of the semi-state Electricity...
Our View: Vicious circle of unpaid power bills getting bigger
THE MINISTERS of Labour and Commerce yesterday met with the deputy chairman of the Electricity Authority (EAC) to discuss the problem of unpaid electricity bills....
Black banners in Paphos market over bills spat
By Bejay Browne SHOPKEEPERS draped black banners across the entrance to Paphos municipal market yesterday over arguments of discrimination among stall owners, some of whom...