Federal Politics: SPD Wants Tenant Protection to be Anchored in the New Heating Law
The SPD is advocating for tenant protections in the new heating law to shield renters from high heating costs.
Heating and Climate Protection: How Expensive Will Gas Be Now?
The German government is focusing on green gas, which is expected to increase heating costs for homeowners.
Mum on Universal Credit has heating off to pay for her dogs
A mother on Universal Credit cuts her heating costs to afford necessary care for her dogs amidst rising pet expenses.
Shock over heating bills: which homes are the biggest energy wasters?
Heating costs in Lithuania have surged by an average of 85% due to cold weather and removal of VAT exemptions.
Heating bills support temporarily raised for housing benefits and its recipients expanded
Due to rising heating costs in Latvia during a cold winter, the government has decided to temporarily increase housing benefits for lower-income households until April 30th.
Greenhouses must be heated in summer warmth despite the harsh cold
Despite freezing temperatures outside, many gardeners in Estonia have already warmed their greenhouses and are in a rush to plant, although rising heating costs pose a challenge this year.
Funding for Building Insulation in Latvia is Insufficient for All
Residents in Latvia seek to improve insulation in their apartments but find funding and resources inadequate to meet the high demand.
Biting cold and record bills have prompted a look towards Latvians: here’s how residents will be heated
Lithuanian residents are increasingly turning to Latvia for alternative biofuel sources to stabilize heating costs amid rising prices and harsh winter conditions.
After Huge Heating Bills in Kaunas – Proposals from Conservatives
The opposition leader in Kaunas has proposed measures to address skyrocketing heating costs, suggesting partial renovations and increased government support for local residents.
Cut your heating costs this winter with this 12pm change to your home
The article offers advice on reducing heating costs during winter by implementing smart home efficiency tips and encouraging outdoor activity.
People in Sokolov Are Paying for Heat, but Money Keeps Getting Lost in the System. The Dispute Has Reached Babiš
Residents of Sokolov are facing ongoing issues with heating costs as money continues to disappear in the system, prompting government attention, including from former Prime Minister Babiš.
Martin Lewis shares surprising £1.50 home hack to save on heating bills
Martin Lewis offers an unusual tip for reducing heating costs this winter by using clingfilm to insulate windows.
Frost Raises Costs, but Greenhouse Cultivation Continues
Despite the frosty winter, greenhouse activity in Bulduri remains vibrant, with students planting pansies while facing increased heating costs due to the cold weather.
Vecpiebalga has one of the highest heating tariffs in Latvia
Residents of Vecpiebalga are grappling with high heating costs, with some families reporting bills significantly impacting their finances.
Due to high heating bills, the government decides to increase housing benefits; the pool of recipients will also expand
The Latvian government is raising housing benefits to assist households affected by high heating costs, with changes in the formula for calculating the benefits set to take effect in early January.
Your electricity bill could reach up to 1200 dollars: the polar cold drives up heating costs in the US.
The 2026 winter in the United States is leading to significantly higher heating costs for households due to severe cold waves and rising energy prices.
Residents of apartment buildings are saving in the wrong places: the most money spent on heating is burned in these locations
An analysis highlights that apartment residents often overlook major sources of heat loss, leading to inefficient heating costs.
Heating bills significantly affect gardening costs
A nursery manager in Latvia reports a substantial increase in heating costs, impacting the overall expenses of running a greenhouse.
DWP benefit cut-off to claim up to '£300' help coming in weeks
Certain pensioners in the UK must apply for the Winter Fuel Payment, which provides up to £300 to assist with heating costs, before the March 31 cut-off.
In connection with higher heating bills, the interest of residents in housing subsidies is increasing
Residents of Riga are increasingly inquiring about housing subsidies amid rising heating costs.
Heating costs are brutal, but cucumbers must be ready by spring
Vegetable growers are facing high energy costs, which threaten their profits as they prepare to plant seeds for cucumbers, onions, and tomatoes ahead of spring.
Study shows best way to warm home and slash energy bills
New research highlights effective methods for households to reduce energy bills, focusing on heat retention and optimal energy use timing.
The assessment has arrived: Charges will increase
The property management charge is expected to rise as the annual meeting season for housing associations begins, largely due to increased heating costs during a cold winter.
Pellet prices are skyrocketing, heating costs are rising. UOKiK: the government knew about the problem
Pellet prices are surging, causing heating costs to rise as consumers face shortages, revealing that the government was aware of potential issues.
Heating may become even more expensive in this city: here's what happened
Residents of a Lithuanian city are facing significantly increased heating costs due to recent policy changes and severe winter weather.
Residents of Kladno Will Pay More for Heating, Employees of the Heating Plant Will Remain for Now
Residents of Kladno are set to face an increase in heating costs, while employees of the local heating plant will keep their jobs for the time being.
On social networks - a cosmic heating bill for a resident of Mažeikiai: 'The value of solar power in winter is zero'
A Mažeikiai resident highlights the high heating costs during winter, emphasizing that solar power provides no benefit during these months.
Legal Column: Is it allowed to turn off the heating in winter?
The article discusses the implications and reasons against turning off the heating completely during winter, emphasizing the impact on heating costs and home maintenance.
The thin wallets of Narva residents are devastated by heating prices, prompting city authorities to write to the government
The Narva City Council has appealed to the national government to implement exceptional subsidy measures to help reduce heating costs for residents.
Gyeonggi-do supports heating costs of 50,000 won for 340,000 vulnerable households, including homeless facilities
Gyeonggi-do announced that it will provide a 50,000-won heating cost support to 340,000 vulnerable households amid the ongoing cold wave, including funding for 17 homeless facilities for the first time.
Don't throw it away! Bubble wrap is a household lifesaver, one trick will drastically reduce your heating bill
Bubble wrap can significantly improve your home's energy efficiency by serving as an effective insulation material for windows, helping to lower heating costs during winter.
Wickes says 99p tool lowers energy bills and recommends 'one degree rule'
Wickes is advising UK homeowners to use a 99p gadget to reduce heating costs by following the 'one degree rule' to improve energy efficiency during winter.
Stalled Building Renovation: Expensive Cold Wave for the Poor
The current frost in Germany is increasing heating costs, disproportionately affecting those with low incomes, as the energy renovation of buildings is progressing slowly.
There may be a serious risk at home - Here’s how to protect yourself
As heating costs soar, many are relying on fireplaces, but improper use can significantly increase the risk of fire during extreme cold.
Living with high heating costs: Fewer houses are being energetically renovated
In 2025, the rate of energy-efficient renovations in Germany dropped to 0.67%, worsening climate impact and increasing heating costs.
Melnis on expected heating bills: It is clear that they will be higher
Climate and Energy Minister Kaspars Melnis stated that there are no signals of extraordinary problems due to increased heating costs, despite the anticipated rise in heating bills discussed in a recent meeting.
If you think it's morning, you're mistaken: An expert revealed the best time of day to turn on the heating
As heating costs rise, an energy expert shares the optimal time to turn on heating for maximum efficiency and warmth during winter.
Dr. Punam Krishan advises Brits to follow 2C rule in their homes this winter
Dr. Punam Krishan recommends that Brits maintain a bedroom temperature of around 2 degrees Celsius to ensure a comfortable sleep and reduce heating costs this winter.
The campaign to help 80 monasteries pay for heating reaches 100,000 euros
A fundraising campaign to assist 80 monasteries with heating costs has successfully reached its target of 100,000 euros within just two weeks, following increased donations after a report on the energy struggles faced by cloistered nuns.
The Big Mistake with the Thermostat that Raises the Heating Bill
The article discusses how frequently adjusting the thermostat can lead to higher heating costs, advocating for a stable setting instead for better efficiency.
Heat in Winter: The Heating Question
The article discusses the controversial heating law in Germany and offers tips to save on heating costs during the cold winter months.
Upcoming Annual Statement: Almost Twelve Percent More: Heating Costs in Bavaria Rise
Residents of Bavaria should brace for higher heating costs, expected to be 11.8% more than in 2024, due to increased consumption linked to lower temperatures during the heating season.
Electricity and gas prices are rising. What impact should we expect on standards?
Starting January 1, electricity prices have increased, followed by gas prices at the end of last year, prompting discussions about the effects on citizens' costs of living and potential price hikes during a recent HTV program featuring economic representatives.
I'm a window expert - do this one thing for 10 minutes a day to warm up your home and save money on bills
A window expert shares a simple daily tip to help homeowners retain heat and reduce heating costs during cold weather.
Dunelm's heated blanket keeps you 'so warm', feels snuggly and reduces bills
Dunelm's new heated blanket is praised for its affordability and effectiveness in keeping users warm during cold evenings, reducing heating costs.
North China farmers pay heavy price this winter for Beijing’s clean air success
Farmers in northern China are struggling to heat their homes this winter due to high costs after a shift from coal to cleaner energy to improve air quality in Beijing.
Martin Lewis' best value gadgets to stay warm at home for less than 1p an hour
Experts recommend cost-effective gadgets and methods to keep warm at home this winter while minimizing heating costs.
Martin Lewis-approved 'save on energy costs' device arriving in Aldi this weekend
A new energy-saving device, endorsed by Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis, is set to be available at Aldi, catering to homeowners facing high heating costs amid cold weather and rising energy bills.
Millions losing £125 with 'overlooked' front door 'mistake' a major culprit
Many people in the UK are wasting up to £125 a year on heating costs due to poor insulation in their front doors, especially during the cold January temperatures.
Warning over common radiator trick that 'increases risk of a house fire'
As freezing temperatures hit the UK, a warning has been issued about a popular radiator trick that could increase the risk of house fires while trying to save on heating costs.