BERLIN : Germany’s government plans to introduce a cap on electricity prices for households and industry to ease the impact of soaring energy costs, a ministry document seen by Reuters on Wednesday showed. To help finance the cap and pay for the stabilization of power transmission grids, Berlin is considering skimming off some electricity companies’ […]
Australian households are about to be slugged with a major increase in their energy costs – driven higher by surging coal prices – with the Australian Energy Regulator announcing a double-digit percentage increase in the benchmark electricity price for some states. The AER published its latest default market offer determination on Thursday, which finds higher […]