Tag: heating costs
District heating: Consumer advice center sues Eon over price increases
As of: November 20, 2023 4:20 p.m The Federal Association of Consumer Organizations complains that many price increases for district heating have recently been illegal. The association wants to use…
Cabinet decides on measures to curb energy costs
As of: November 1st, 2023 5:07 p.m The Federal Cabinet has introduced a regulation to extend the subsidies for network fees. A regulation has also been passed to extend the…
Energy prices: How expensive will heating be this winter?
background As of: October 25, 2023 10:12 a.m Energy costs are also expected to rise next winter – although the government’s price cap is set to apply until April. What…
Energy costs: Energy poverty has risen sharply – Economy
The energy crisis has put a lot of strain on people in Germany, a study shows. Heating costs rose most significantly for the middle class. This helps to understand what…
4.1 percent – Inflation in Bavaria falls significantly – Bavaria
Inflation in Bavaria fell to its lowest level in over two years in September. Compared to the same month last year, it was 4.1 percent, as the State Statistics Office…
Are consumers threatened with new price jumps in the new heating season?
As of: September 26, 2023 12:23 p.m According to the current heating index, heating costs rose by up to 81 percent last year. The energy industry is now warning of…
Heating costs: Heating was up to 80 percent more expensive in 2022 – economy
Heating is still extremely expensive in Germany. Depending on the energy source, costs have increased by up to 81 percent in 2022. This is shown by the current heating index,…
Heating law: Do it yourself
After months of argument, there is not much left of the original plans for the heating law: the heating transition will not happen like this. But if you’re smart, you’ll…
Help for heating operators: More than 50,000 applications approved – Bavaria
In Bavaria, more than 50,000 applications for hardship aid for operators of heating systems have been approved as a result of the increased energy prices. Around 22 million euros were…
Late installment payments for electricity: a problem for the poor – Munich
Stadtwerke München (SWM) receives between 2,500 and 6,000 inquiries from customers every day, and there are always some with payment difficulties. Of course, they did not find out at SWM…