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Fri 01 Jan 2007EU bodypublishedwrongfigures,says ESBThe ESB has accused the European Commission of publishing inaccurate information which suggested that Irish householders were paying the third-highest prices in the EU for electricity.The figures were contained in a fact sheet published on Ireland by the commission last week to coincide with its new EU-wide climate change and energy policy.