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Germany to slash tax on household energy bills
German households are set to see lower energy bills this winter.
read more... 23/08/2022
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Germany slashes VAT on natural gas to 7% to offset impact of new levy
Germany has cut the rate of value added tax (VAT) imposed on natural gas to just 7% in a bid to offset the impact of a new gas levy on consumers set to come into effect from October.
read more... 19/08/2022
Germany signs deal with gas firms to supply two floating LNG terminals
Germany signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Tuesday with the country's top gas importers to safeguard the supply of two floating liquefied natural (LNG) gas terminals it needs to reduce reliance on Russian energy.
read more... 17/08/2022
German gas levy to be set at 2-3 euro cents per kilowatt hour
Germany's incoming gas price levy, which is meant to distribute the high costs of replacing Russian gas among all end-consumers, is to be set at between 2 and 3 euro cents per kilowatt hour (kWh), industry and government sources said.
read more... 16/08/2022
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Berlin wants to reduce gas use by 2% with new regulations
New measures to reduce Germany's gas consumption by 2% require strict cutbacks by public and private users as Europe battles a sharp reduction in Russian gas supplies, government officials said on Friday.
read more... 16/08/2022