Northern Ireland electricity provider Click is raising prices by 28.2% from next month.
Raymond Gormley, head of energy policy at the Consumer Council, said the increase was due to the continuing rise of wholesale energy costs.
"With every price announcement it becomes more apparent that Northern Ireland consumers need more support.
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