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UK energy support schemes' cost halved as mild winter tames prices
Britain is likely to spend 69 billion pounds ($82.95 billion) on schemes to protect households and business from soaring electricity costs, half of the original estimate, a UK spending watchdog said, as a mild winter softened energy costs.
read more... 07/02/2023
Nine EU countries want low-carbon hydrogen included in bloc’s renewables goals
Nine EU member states, including France, have called on the European Commission to include low-carbon hydrogen – produced from nuclear electricity – in the EU’s renewable hydrogen targets.
read more... 06/02/2023
Belgium largest energy supplier to EU neighbours in 2022
Belgium played a key role in supplying energy to its main neighbours in 2022, as it was France’s largest electricity supplier and Germany’s main transit country for natural gas.
read more... 03/02/2023
Germany's electricity price cap to cost 14.5 bln eur until May
Germany plans to spend 14.5 billion euros ($15.75 billion) to finance its electricity price cap until May, a government document seen by Reuters showed, as part of a relief package Berlin set out last year to shield households and firms from surging energy prices.
read more... 25/01/2023
EU's planned reforms aim to better protect power bills from market swings
European Union proposals to overhaul its electricity market will attempt to better protect consumer energy bills from short-term swings in fossil fuel prices, the European Commission said on Monday.
read more... 25/01/2023