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Vandals cause power cut in West Belfast
Vandals in the Falls Road area of Belfast have left householders without power over the festive period. A deliberate fire at a block of flats in Ross Street in West Belfast has extensively damaged the electrics in the building. The fire was started at around 8pm on Monday, 29 December. Northern Ireland Electricity engineers were [...]
Electricity equipment vandalised in North Belfast
Northern Ireland Electricity today condemned vandals who maliciously damaged electricity apparatus in the Wolfhill Avenue area of North Belfast. Late Sunday evening (28 December), vandals cut locks off an electricity substation and tampered with equipment inside. This damage left 476 customers off electricity supply from 22:55. Northern Ireland Electricity crews responded immediately, restoring the majority [...]
Contractors cut power in South Belfast
Almost five hundred electricity customers in the Balmoral Avenue area of South Belfast lost power supplies on 27 December following contractor damage to a high voltage underground electricity cable in the area. The incident happened at 07:17 on Saturday morning (27 December) as water and sewage contractors hit an underground cable. Northern Ireland Electricity emergency [...]
Bangor couple win powerful break
Lorna and Mervyn Johnston from Bangor are the latest winners of NIE Energy’s monthly prize giveaway. The couple recently signed up to pay their NIE Energy bill by direct debit, and were automatically entered into the NIE Energy prize draw. They have won a break for two at the Culloden Hotel, which includes a spa [...]
Lucky Farmer is Winter Fair Winner
A dairy farmer from Tyrone has walked off with the top prize in a recent NIE Energy prize draw. William Causey from Cookstown was entered into the draw when he visited the NIE Energy stand at the recent Winter Fair in the King’s Hall in Belfast. John McCay, Farm Energy Manager with NIE Energy, recently [...]
Powerful Savings for Cullybackey Family
A man from Cullybackey, is the latest winner of NIE Energy’s monthly prize giveaway. David Fenton from outside the village recently signed up to pay his electricity bill by direct debit, and was automatically entered into the NIE Energy prize draw. NIE Energy’s Kathryn Kyle recently visited David at his Cullybackey home. David looks forward [...]
Massive win for Mascosquin Lady
A lady from Macosquin, outside Coleraine, is the latest winner of NIE Energy’s monthly prize draw. Janet McQuillen was entered into the prize draw when she signed up for direct debit to pay her electricity. She has won a year’s free electricity from NIE Energy. NIE Energy’s Kathryn Kyle recently visited Janet in her Macosquin [...]
Laptop for Newtownabbey Lady
A lady from Newtownabbey, is the most recent winner of NIE Energy’s monthly prize giveaway. Esther Sofley recently bought a top-up for her Keypad through NIE Energy’s new online service. She was automatically entered into the prize draw and she has won a laptop. NIE Energy’s Kathryn Kyle recently visited Esther in her Newtownabbey home [...]
Happy Hampers at Children’s Nursery
Childrens’ nursery Kiddi Kare near Eglinton has won NIE Energy’s monthly prize for signing up to pay their bills by monthly direct debit. Kiddi Kare was signed up to direct debit in October and was entered into a prize draw. As a result, the manager, Louise Dixon, won a luxury Marks and Spencer’s hamper for [...]
Discount Delivered to Transport Company
Lisburn business, Paul Thompson Freight, has won NIE Energy’s monthly prize for signing up to pay their bills by monthly direct debit. The company’s warehouse site was signed up to direct debit recently. As a result it was entered into a prize draw and the warehouse and transport manager, Mark McCraughan has won a luxury [...]