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Germany plans 33% windfall tax on gas, coal and oil firms
The German government plans to introduce a special levy to skim off 33% of windfall profits made by oil, coal and gas companies, which could generate revenue of between one and three billion euros, finance ministry sources told Reuters.
read more... 24/11/2022
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Czech lawmakers back $3.4 billion power revenue cap plan
The Czech lower house of parliament on Friday approved a government plan to cap revenues of power firms as part of efforts to fund measures to ease the burden of soaring prices on households and businesses.
read more... 21/11/2022
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Czech government caps power firm revenues in $4 bln windfall plan
The Czech government approved plans for caps on the revenues of power firms on Wednesday, as part of plans to fund measures to ease the burden of soaring prices on households and companies.
read more... 10/11/2022
Czech govt proposal for revenue cap on power producers hits nuclear hardest
The Czech industry ministry has proposed a cap on power producers' revenue ranging from 70 to 230 euros per megawatt hour, depending on the source, according to a legislative document published by the government.
read more... 08/11/2022
French grid operator RTE to return more than 1 bln euros to clients
France's power grid operator RTE said it intended to return more than 1 billion euros ($961 million) to its clients at the start of 2023, a total matching this year's revenue windfalls prompted by tensions on the electricity market.
read more... 29/09/2022