Tag: Gas prices
Households now want to use less gas and electricity
Berlin For the President of the Federal Network Agency, Klaus Müller, the matter is clear. “The situation can become very serious if we don’t significantly reduce our gas consumption,” said…
Why the Iberian gas price cap is not a role model
Power pole in Spain Because of the energy crisis, Spain now produces its electricity mainly from gas. (Photo: Bloomberg/Getty Images) Madrid In the fight against skyrocketing electricity prices, some EU…
Lidl is causing irritation in Turkey with cheap holiday offers
Turkish riviera In Alanya alone, around ten percent of the approximately 300,000 residents are foreigners with a residence permit. About half of them come from Germany. (Photo: dpa) Istanbul 599…
Sweden supports energy industry with billions in guarantees
Swedish government announces guarantees for energy suppliers Stefan Ingves, Governor of the Swedish Central Bank, Sweden’s Finance Minister Mikael Damberg, Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson and the Head of the Swedish…
Four reasons why the high gas storage levels are deceptive
gas storage The goal of reaching 85 percent on October 1 seems to be within reach. (Photo: IMAGO/CHROMORANGE) Berlin Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck (Greens) and Klaus Müller, President…
Despite high fill levels, winter becomes a problem
gas storage The goal of reaching 85 percent on October 1 seems to be within reach. (Photo: IMAGO/CHROMORANGE) Berlin Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck (Greens) and Klaus Müller, President…
Many households are at risk of falling into “energy poverty”
London In Great Britain, concerns are growing about the social consequences of the sharp rise in energy prices. When the regulatory authority Ofgem adjusts the state price cap for electricity…
Viktor Orban throws gas market into chaos
Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban Gasoline consumption in Hungary increased by 20 percent in the first half of 2022. (Photo: Reuters) Vienna No politician wants to mess with drivers. This…
Elon Musk and Economists: Inflation has peaked
Container terminal at the port of Hamburg Striking workers in front of a poster with the slogan: “Stop the inflation monster!” (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt These are historical records that inflation…
Elon Musk and Economists: Inflation has peaked
Container terminal at the port of Hamburg Striking workers in front of a poster with the slogan: “Stop the inflation monster!” (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt These are historical records that inflation…
The bear market on the stock exchange is probably not over yet
bear market The market is in a sustained downtrend and there is little hope of a turnaround. (Photo: Kostas Koufogiorgos) One thing you can rely on in turbulent stock market…
This is how expensive the new levy will be for gas customers
Dusseldorf Gas traders should be allowed to pass on their increased purchase prices to consumers from autumn. The first details from circles of the Federal Ministry of Economics became known…
This is how expensive the new levy will be for gas customers
Dusseldorf Gas traders should be allowed to pass on their increased purchase prices to consumers from autumn. The first details from circles of the Federal Ministry of Economics became known…
This is how expensive the new levy will be for gas customers
gas price Gas prices have been rising for months. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Gas traders should be allowed to pass on their increased purchase prices to consumers from autumn. The first…
This is how expensive the new levy will be for gas customers
gas price Gas prices have been rising for months. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf From this autumn, gas traders will be able to pass on their increased purchase prices to consumers. This…
This is how expensive the new levy will be for gas customers
gas price Gas prices have been rising for months. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf From this autumn, gas traders will be able to pass on their increased purchase prices to consumers. This…
The wrong people have to pay to save Uniper billions
The state rescues the gas company Uniper with billions in aid. In the end, it is primarily the citizens who are allowed to pay for it. And not too tight.…
Sharp criticism of Söder’s “anti-social” proposals
Berlin CSU boss Markus Söder calls for comprehensive relief for citizens in view of inflation and the energy crisis. In the “Bild am Sonntag”, the Bavarian Prime Minister spoke out…
Verdi warns of Uniper being broken up
Uniper employees The Verdi trade union sees all 5,000 jobs in Germany at risk if the energy company is broken up. (Photo: Uniper) Dusseldorf The Verdi union has warned against…
Verdi warns of Uniper being broken up
Uniper employees The Verdi trade union sees all 5,000 jobs in Germany at risk if the energy company is broken up. (Photo: Uniper) Dusseldorf The Verdi union has warned against…