Tag: Teresa Ribera
How the gas price cap is dividing the EU
EU Energy Minister Czech Energy Minister Jozef Sikela (2nd from left) spoke of a “rather heated discussion”. (Photo: AP) Brussels The EU energy ministers have postponed two emergency laws to…
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…
“This crisis endangers the continued existence of the EU”
Teresa Ribera The Spanish Environment Minister is facing major challenges with the energy crisis. (Photo: AP) Germany wants to artificially lower the price of electricity. Spain and Portugal have had…
“This crisis endangers the continued existence of the EU”
Teresa Ribera The Spanish Environment Minister is facing major challenges with the energy crisis. (Photo: AP) Germany wants to artificially lower the price of electricity. Spain and Portugal have had…
Gas savings plan – Spain, Portugal and Poland are blocking themselves
Madrid, Lisbon There is massive resistance in the EU to the EU Commission’s proposals for a gas emergency plan. After negative comments came from Spain and Poland on Wednesday, the…
How southern Europe wants to fight the drought
Paris, Madrid, Rome The inhabitants of Verona face a fine of 500 euros if they water their flowers with drinking water. Until the end of August, no cars may be…
Ukraine war: Europe experiments with price controls
Ursula von der Leyen at the EU summit in Versailles The President of the EU Commission is thinking about price controls for energy. (Photo: AP) Berlin As the old saying…