Tag: gas surcharge
SKW Piesteritz ramps up production again
The nitrogen works Piesteritz from Wittenberg have started to put their machines back into operation after a week-long stoppage. The start-up of the system will take about a week, said…
Criticism of the gas levy and Habeck: “Craft errors” – politics
The planned state gas levy to support large energy importers is also causing growing tension in the governing coalition. SPD leader Lars Klingbeil accused Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck…
Energy crisis: gas levy puts traffic light coalition in trouble – politics
Of Michael Bauchmüller, Max Haegler and Mike Szymanski When even FDP boss Christian Lindner warns against companies “that care about their returns,” then the situation is serious. And that’s what…
Traffic light government: How the federal government errs in energy policy
While extensive legislative packages are in place in Spain and Italy, Germany is caught up in a convolute of heating aids, unreasonable gas demands and tax shifts. This lack of…
Gas customers are now supported – but what about the others? – Opinion
Something had to happen, something happened. A state-imposed levy that massively increases the price of gas for millions of households – and on top of that, VAT? The federal government…
The federal government must make the country fairer – opinion
The SPD and the Greens ran for elections with a promise to make the country fairer. It’s time for them to implement their announcements – even against the opposition of…
Is the gas price cap a good idea? – Politics
Basic energy security, citizens’ basic price, basic quota – the names are different, the concept is the same. The state covers the additional costs for a certain amount of gas…
Inflation: the protection of the constitution warns of a radical minority – politics
In view of the energy crisis, inflation and the Ukraine war, the Office for the Protection of the Constitution warns of a growing influx of right-wing forces. His authority is…
Gas surcharge: The most important questions and answers – Economy
The gas surcharge is coming – from October 1st. This makes the gas even more expensive for industry and consumers, at 2.4 cents per kilowatt hour. Which reliefs are most…
Gas surcharge could push inflation to more than 10 percent
gas meter “General relief is correct, but the burden on gas in particular is much higher, so these people need their own measures.” (Photo: imago images/Wolfgang Maria Weber) Berlin Consumers…