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French power tariffs could rise by 10% in early 2024

French electricity tariffs could rise by up to 10% in early 2024, the country's energy regulator said on Thursday, while cautioning it was too early to say exactly how much inflation-hit consumers will have to pay to keep the lights on next year.

read more... 15/09/2023

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New EU carbon tariff: German industry slams bureaucratic burden

Germany’s chemical and car industries are protesting the anticipated bureaucratic strain expected from the phase-in of the EU’s novel carbon border tariff (CBAM), while consultancy Deloitte finds that companies have failed to sufficiently prepare.

read more... 22/08/2023

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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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EU seals agreement on world’s first carbon tariff

EU negotiators reached an agreement early on Tuesday morning (13 December) that will pave the way for Europe to set up the world’s first levy on carbon-intensive goods entering its market.

read more... 13/12/2022

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Spain set to overhaul consumer power price mechanism to reduce volatility

Spain's government has proposed an overhaul of its retail power tariff mechanism to dilute the link to volatile day-ahead prices, the Ecological Transition Ministry said Oct. 5.

read more... 07/10/2022

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