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British energy regulator plans new rules to help customers as prices soar
Britain's energy regulator on Monday proposed new measures to protect consumers and prevent energy suppliers from charging high direct debit payments as households struggle to meet soaring energy bills.
read more... 20/06/2022
Energy consumers 'better off' under UK quarterly tariff cap regime
The UK's national energy regulator, Ofgem, has said its proposal to adjust the Default Tariff Cap for household gas and electricity supplies on variable rates to a quarterly regime will leave consumers "better off".
read more... 10/06/2022
Daily (09.06.2022): Oil prices surged to a 13-week high
On Wednesday, oil prices surged to a 13-week high as rising demand expectations in China and the United States, the world's two largest energy consumers, fueled fears about global supply constraints. As a result, Brent crude rose by 2.5% to $123.58 per barrel.
read more... 09/06/2022
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Greece mulls intervention in power prices as energy crisis deepens
Greece is considering measures to curb soaring electricity prices and mitigate the impact on consumers if the European Union does not take action on the issue soon, Greek government spokesman Giannis Oikonomou said on Monday.
read more... 19/04/2022
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Southeast Europe can wean itself off Russian gas
Romania and Bulgaria, southeastern Europe’s largest energy consumers after Greece, plan to cut their reliance on Russian gas by 2024, but Moscow's presence in the region could slow down developments for investments, experts said.
read more... 06/04/2022