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๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

What to consider before signing a contract with an electricity trader?

Consumers are advised to carefully evaluate the terms of contracts and potential risks before signing with electricity traders.

Feb 27 โ€ข 15:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Gas instead of brown coal. Poles will pay for the new pillar of energy

Poland plans to transition its energy production from brown coal to gas by developing new gas blocks, which will significantly increase electricity costs for consumers.

Feb 27 โ€ข 04:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Tarmo Tamm: In energy, the question is not whether to invest, but how

Tarmo Tamm discusses the critical need for controlled electrical pricing through the development of adjustable energy capacities in Estonia.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Arto Living in a Large Detached House Doesn't Believe in Market Electricity - This Is How He Has Kept His Bill Under Control

Arto Martiskainen, living in a large detached house in Lohja, Finland, has managed to keep his electricity bills low by opting for a fixed-rate contract instead of market electricity pricing.

Feb 21 โ€ข 04:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Good news for 200,000 electricity users: prices will start to fall in spring

Electricity prices in Lithuania are expected to decrease by approximately 24% from March, providing significant relief to consumers linked to variable pricing plans.

Feb 20 โ€ข 13:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Electricity price rises on Wednesday - check the prices quarter by quarter

Electricity prices in Finland will increase on Wednesday compared to the earlier part of the week, with the highest cost expected mid-morning.

Feb 17 โ€ข 12:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ DR Nyheder
National & Local

District heating customers in Odsherred may avoid high prices

Customers of Odsherred Varme may face lower heating prices than previously expected due to the regulator's decision on pricing calculations.

Feb 17 โ€ข 10:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Electricity Price Rises to 400 Euros on Monday Morning

On Monday morning, the average electricity price in Estonia rises to an unprecedented 400 euros per megawatt-hour during peak hours.

Feb 15 โ€ข 14:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Trump Defeats Biden's Energy Records in Just Months as Admin Celebrates 1 Year of 'Historic Gains': Data

The White House celebrated the one-year anniversary of President Trump's National Energy Dominance Council, contrasting its achievements in energy production and pricing against those of the Biden administration.

Feb 14 โ€ข 17:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Electricity has significantly increased in Sweden

Electricity prices in Sweden have surged this winter, reaching two-year highs in the northernmost pricing regions due to various factors, including a new electrical connection between Northern Sweden and Finland.

Feb 12 โ€ข 10:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
National & Local

Labor will never have a better time to revisit carbon pricing - but does it have the stomach to make polluters pay?

The article discusses the potential for Australia to revisit carbon pricing in light of decreasing coal power generation in China and India.

Feb 12 โ€ข 00:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

NNPC boss seeks unified gas pricing, joint investments in Africa

The NNPC CEO advocates for unified gas pricing and collaborative investments across Africa to enhance energy sector efficiencies.

Feb 11 โ€ข 19:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

The Defense Forces Do Not Want Wind Power Here

The Finnish Defense Forces oppose offshore wind farms in the Gulf of Finland, citing reasons related to electricity pricing and infrastructure.

Feb 11 โ€ข 12:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

District Heating in Freising: New Formula, Old Problem

The district heating prices in Freising and Zolling are set to rise by up to ten percent in the new year, raising concerns among consumers about the lack of transparency in the pricing formula.

Feb 11 โ€ข 12:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

The already high price of electricity continues to rise today

Electricity prices in the Nord Pool Estonia pricing area have increased by 1.1% today, reaching โ‚ฌ202.08 per megawatt-hour.

Feb 11 โ€ข 05:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

The deposit fee unexpectedly skyrocketed at Selver. The store explained the reason.

A customer at the Kolde Selver store in Estonia was shocked to find the price of a small energy drink can listed at an unusually high rate of โ‚ฌ4.39.

Feb 10 โ€ข 15:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Direct Words from an Expert on Controversial Capacity Fees: Misunderstood

Energy market expert Samuli Honkapuro argues that the new capacity fees, perceived negatively by many, should actually be seen as beneficial for consumers.

Feb 8 โ€ข 18:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

ELECTRICITY PRICE โŸฉ The electricity exchange price will slightly drop on Sunday, but avoid using electricity during the night

On Sunday, the electricity exchange price in Estonia will decrease to 116.99 euros per megawatt-hour, but will remain high overnight, exceeding 100 euros.

Feb 7 โ€ข 15:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Who is India's top oil supplier?

The article discusses India's crude oil purchasing policy and its shifting sources from Russia to Venezuela amid geopolitical tensions and pricing strategies.

Feb 4 โ€ข 14:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

Protergia: Presented the dynamic electricity pricing program for business customers

Protergia has introduced the Dynamic One program aimed at businesses that can schedule their operation to benefit from lower hourly energy prices.

Feb 3 โ€ข 16:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

SMALL RELIEF โŸฉ Electricity market price falls by half on Wednesday

The average electricity price in the Nord Pool Estonia pricing area decreases by 46.3% to โ‚ฌ206.98 per megawatt-hour on Wednesday compared to Tuesday.

Feb 3 โ€ข 15:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
Life & Tech

Test to see how much it costs to bake sweet bread or use a laptop today - this is how the electricity price spike affects your wallet

The price of electricity peak on Tuesday afternoon is reported to be the highest this winter, reaching up to 77.05 cents per kilowatt-hour, with hourly prices potentially exceeding 80 cents.

Feb 3 โ€ข 13:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
Crime & Justice

Competition imposes a fine of more than 20 million on Repsol and prohibits it from contracting with the public sector

The CNMC has fined Repsol a total of 20.5 million for its pricing policy aimed at driving competitors out of the market during the energy crisis caused by the war in Ukraine.

Feb 3 โ€ข 08:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainska Pravda
World

China has stopped buying power from Russia

China has ceased all electricity imports from Russia starting January 1, 2026, due to uncompetitive pricing compared to domestic rates.

Jan 16 โ€ข 11:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
National & Local

Industry: In energy deadlock after the European Commission's refusal of the Italian pricing model

The article discusses how energy-intensive industries in Greece are facing higher electricity prices compared to those in Italy and Germany, following the European Commission's rejection of the Italian pricing model.

Jan 16 โ€ข 06:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
Life & Tech

The orange electricity tariffs are coming โ€“ What changes and who benefits

Starting in early 2026, a new hourly dynamic pricing model known as 'orange tariffs' will be implemented, where electricity prices will fluctuate based on wholesale market prices and require smart meters.

Jan 15 โ€ข 14:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช taz
Life & Tech

Rising price for CO2: A bit more money for the climate

The price of carbon dioxide is increasing, which raises the cost of fossil fuels like gasoline, diesel, and gas, while making renewable energy remain affordable.

Jan 5 โ€ข 15:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
National & Local

Why providers kept electricity prices stable in January

Electricity providers opted to maintain stable pricing for January despite a slight increase in wholesale energy costs in December, signaling stability to consumers and the market.

Jan 2 โ€ข 09:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
Life & Tech

1 in 4 smart meters cannot support orange tariffs

One in four smart meters is unable to support the new orange tariffs, impacting the cost and efficiency of energy pricing.

Dec 28 โ€ข 10:27 UTC

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