The chief of the independent body that advises the United Kingdom government on climate change has said efforts to meet green targets are being hamstrung by the high price of electricity. "We are not in the business of being policy prescriptive, but there are several things electricity markets and the government could choose to do to reduce the cost of …
Graphic detail | Fuel prices and excess deaths Russia is using energy as a weapon How deadly will it be? Consumer electricity price, € per KWh Forecast 0.8 Italy 0.6 0.4 Britain Europe* France 0.2 Hungary 0 2013 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 *EU-27 countries, except Malta, plus Britain, Norway and Switzerland Consumer electricity price, …
After months of price increases, energy company Eneco is decreasing its rates by 6 percent in November. Eneco is the first big energy supplier in the Netherlands to allow its customers to benefit from the sharp fall in gas prices on the international market. Eneco customers who get new rates on November 1 will pay 3.17 euros per cubic meter …
MADRID — Spain’s Socialist-led coalition government said Tuesday it is slashing energy taxes and imposing a temporary windfall tax on the gains of energy companies in an attempt to drive down household electricity bills, which have surged to record highs and triggered an outcry. Surging domestic energy prices are also an issue in other European countries, with Ribera recently sending …
