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Slovenia introduces new set of energy price caps
The government has introduced a new cap on natural gas prices in district heating systems for users such as schools and community health centres in what is yet another in a long series of price caps that have become the government’s go-to tool to fight high energy prices.
read more... 27/01/2023
Germany's electricity price cap to cost 14.5 bln eur until May
Germany plans to spend 14.5 billion euros ($15.75 billion) to finance its electricity price cap until May, a government document seen by Reuters showed, as part of a relief package Berlin set out last year to shield households and firms from surging energy prices.
read more... 25/01/2023
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Netherlands sticks to plan to close Groningen gas field by October
The Netherlands remains convinced of the need to close production at Groningen, once one of Europe's largest gas fields, by October following earthquake risks which made it dangerous to keep operating, the Financial Times (FT) reported on Sunday citing a government official.
read more... 23/01/2023
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Bulgaria set to build 4 nuclear reactors under new energy plan
Bulgaria must build four new nuclear reactors to guarantee power generation capabilities once the two operational reactors at its sole nuclear power plant in Kozloduy are decommissioned, the caretaker government said.
read more... 19/01/2023
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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