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Germany targets variable customer power prices by 2025

German power suppliers may have to change their retail offers from 2025 as the government wants customers to benefit from adapting demand to high or low wholesale prices, the economy minister said on Wednesday.

read more... 12/01/2023

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UK outlines electricity capacity market reforms, incentivising clean suppliers

Britain announced new proposals on Monday aimed at avoiding electricity blackouts and incentivising greater investment in low carbon technologies.

read more... 10/01/2023

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France says energy firms agree tariff to help small businesses

France's power suppliers have agreed to offer small businesses struggling with price rises a guaranteed tariff of 280 euros ($298) on average per megawatt hour, Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said.

read more... 09/01/2023

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German gas subsidy plan may raise prices

German plans to subsidise households’ gas bills from next year risk impairing competition between suppliers and ultimately raising prices, the Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) said on Friday.

read more... 07/11/2022

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German car industry baulks at supplier demands over energy hikes

Germany's giant carmakers may have secured their own energy supplies but thousands of small suppliers faced with a squeeze from soaring bills risk upsetting production through the winter.

read more... 14/10/2022

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