Irish Water is insisting it’s delivering water services cheaper than the 34 local authorities were – but it can’t say by how much.
The oireachtas committee on the future of water services, has also heard that the cost of billing customers is 25 million euro a year.
The Committee heard from the Commission for Energy Regulation that the metering programme should be ‘parked’ but not ‘abandoned’ while it focuses on investment in other areas.
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Paul McGowan of the CER, also says Irish Water’s costs are excessively high:
