Since the start of sharp electricity tariff increases in 2008, South African household demand for electricity has not … been significantly affected. However, the combination of economic realities and ongoing electricity tariff increases will … eventually compel households to reduce their electricity usage. This research explores the ability of South African households to …

green the energy matrix on retail electricity prices are first order. CO2 permit prices strongly impact electricity prices … (particularly for baseload prices). Among energy sources, natural gas has the largest effect on electricity prices. Importantly, the …We analyse the drivers of European Power Exchange (EPEX) retail electricity prices between 2012 and early 2022 using …

Germany has suffered an inflationary shock broadly commensurate with that of the Euro Area as a whole, with energy … radical measures, including a gas and electricity price brake announced. Overall, targetting of the measures in favour of …

Dutch inflation has risen steeply recently, despite unprecedented cuts in energy taxes and VAT, to a record high of 17 …% in September 2022. Energy has been by far the major driver of the inflation surge, but inflation has been broadening in …%-point. This is however for a considerable part due to differences in the way gas and electricity prices are measured. The …

market concentration) with its impact on electricity costs, and the elevated indirect taxes on energy. Inflation has had a … recovered. As elsewhere in the Euro Area, energy inflation has been the main driver of the Greek headline inflation and we … going to great lengths to mitigate the impact of energy inflation on households and companies and to limit its rise …