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Greece extends energy bill subsidies ahead of 'winter battle'

Greece will pay out a further 1.1 billion euros ($1.09 billion) in power bill subsidies in October to shield households and businesses from the impact of soaring energy prices ahead of winter, Energy Minister Kostas Skrekas said on Wednesday.

Reuters

Energy crisis: how the EU hopes to tackle high power prices while protecting its cross-border electricity market

Europe is getting more of its power from renewable sources every year but, as the current crisis has shown, power markets remain at the mercy of increasingly volatile gas prices. The EU Commission has recently proposed a plan to relieve the crisis by decoupling electricity and gas prices. But the…

The Conversation

Cost of living: A Dutch woman plans to forego heating come winter

Hanny Heuvelink fears this year’s energy bill as she visits four supermarkets to find the cheapest staples.

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More help to pay household energy bills announced by Government

The latest measures will include people who have so far missed out on support

Wales Online

Government to cover half of businesses' energy bills this winter as support plans announced in full

The wholesale price for gas an electricity will be slashed under a new scheme set to run for six months.

Manchester Evening News

How much it will cost to run an electric blanket this winter

If you’re looking to save as much energy as possible, there are a few simple things to keep in mind

Wales Online

Commentary: Climate change is a big problem. Citizens must demand many small solutions

The world is on fire. The flames are hard to see, because we hide them so well. But you can hear them — in the whine of jet engines as planes streak across the sky, in the rumble of power plants as they send electricity surging over power lines, in…

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New energy bills help announced for families who miss out this winter - full details

Most of the focus has been on support for businesses - but the government has also announced new funding for hundreds of thousands of people in caravan parks, shared heat networks, all-inclusive bills and oil heating

Daily Mirror

How vacuuming your fridge could cut your energy bills

Experts says hoovering air filters in white goods can cut their energy consumption by 25 per cent

The Independent UK

Energy Relief Scheme: How will it work and how much will businesses get

The Energy Bill Relief Scheme will cap energy prices from 1 October 2022 to 31 March 2023 with a review for further support for the most vulnerable businesses

Birmingham Post

‘We have not recovered’: Puerto Rico’s water supply remains vulnerable to hurricane fury

Five years after Hurricane Maria, Hurricane Fiona has again left thousands of people without drinking water, exposing the system’s inefficiencies

The Guardian - US

UK Government to pick up half the tab for business energy bills

The wholesale price paid by non-domestic customers will be capped for the next six months

Insider UK

Electricity meter warning as there's just 10 days left to submit reading

The new energy price cap comes into force on October 1, so people are being urged to plan ahead.

Daily Record

UK businesses given six-month emergency energy price cap

Government support includes measure reducing price paid for gas and electricity from 1 October

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The Independent UK

Energy price cap announced for households in Northern Ireland

The Business Secretary said the scheme will begin in November but be backdated to October.

Birmingham Post

How the government's multibillion-pound energy bills plan will impact North West businesses

The government is will provide a discount on wholesale gas and electricity prices for all non-domestic customers

Chronicle Live

Electricity meter warning issued ahead of energy price cap rise in October

Consumer experts have advised people to take a manual meter reading the day before the energy price hike on October 1 - here's why

Asharq Al-Awsat

Lebanon: Gas Import Agreement from Egypt Disrupted by Unsecured WB Financing

An agreement to transport Egyptian gas to Lebanon via Syria is currently disrupted by Lebanon’s failure to meet the conditions for obtaining a World Bank loan and Washington’s reluctance to give an official approval confirming that the deal is not affected by the Caesar Act, sources told Asharq Al-Awsat on…

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The Guardian - UK

Ministers to cap firms’ energy bills amid calls for longer-term support

Jacob Rees-Mogg is expected to cut price businesses pay for electricity by 50% and price they pay for gas by 25%

The Independent UK

Man accused of shooting dead ex-wife and stepson in rage over lights being left on in house

‘This is absolutely senseless. This is an argument over electricity,’ said Chief Deputy Brian Henderson of Volusia County Sheriff’s Office

The New Daily

Michael Pascoe: Government has responsibility when markets fail – check rentals

When the national electricity market failed, the AEMO intervened. Now, another essential market is failing – the residential rental market.

The Independent UK

Amid energy squeeze, Paris' Champs-Elysees trims shop lights

The committee governing Paris’ Champs-Elysees says it is switching off shop lights on the famed avenue hours earlier each night to help save energy as the war in Ukraine squeezes the electricity market in Europe

Dublin Live

Ireland electricity and gas latest as utilities commission to cease disconnections this winter

Vulnerable customers will also be granted extra time

Wales Online

How much you will really pay for energy from next month

The new Energy Price Guarantee - or October Price Freeze - explained

Liverpool Echo

Thousands left without electricity after massive power cut

People have been without power since lunchtime

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