The European Commission is making new energy price relief measures available for industry, transportation and agriculture. However, Ursula von der Leyen and Teresa Ribera are urging EU member states not to overdo it. No one knows how long the crisis will last.
By Manuel Berkel
The European Commission plans to implement a range of measures to lower energy prices and ensure security of supply. Plans to provide relief to businesses in several areas are outlined in two draft proposals.
By Manuel Berkel
The European Commission plans to allow new state subsidies to address rising energy prices. On Monday evening, it released the first details of the new state aid framework. It is also expected that there will be new opportunities for gas-fired power plants.
By Manuel Berkel
EU Executive Vice President Teresa Ribera provided more detailed information in Berlin on possible new subsidies for energy consumers. She also commented on the power plant strategy and the price of industrial electricity in Germany.
By Manuel Berkel
In addition to social housing, state aid for affordable housing will soon also be permitted. The Commission has released a draft decision to amend the state aid rules for public consultation.
By János Allenbach-Ammann
