Tag: Electricity
EU’s Vestager Is Hesitant Over Germany’s Electricity Subsidy Plan
The plans of German Economy Minister Robert Habeck to subsidize electricity for energy-intensive companies have received criticism from Margrethe Vestager, the Vice-President of the...
Spain’s Competition Regulator Probes Electricity Providers
The antitrust watchdog CNMC announced on Monday that it is investigating 35 companies in Spain for potential abuses in the wholesale electricity market, reported Reuters.
The...
Italian Watchdog Fines Electricity Provider Over Commercial Practice
Italy's antitrust agency Agcm said on Friday it had fined domestic gas and electricity provider Optima Italia 1.3 million euros ($1.27 million) for alleged...
EC OKS Additional State Aid To Support German Electricity Production
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, three additional measures to support electricity production from renewable energy sources in Germany.
The additional...
Mexico’s Top Court Fails To Overturn Electricity Law
Mexico's Supreme Court fell short of overturning President Andrés Manuel López Obrador's electricity law on Thursday, April 7, in a partial victory for the...
EU OKs €1B Support For High-Efficient Electricity In Slovakia
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, Slovak plans to support the production of electricity from high-efficient cogeneration installations connected to...
How Texas And The Rest Of The US Regulate Electricity
By Theodore J. Kury (Director of Energy Studies, University of Florida)
Americans often take electricity for granted—until the lights go out. The recent cold wave and storm...
Ministry of Energy Awaits Final Ruling From The Supreme Court Of...
Mexico's Secretariat of Energy (Sener) will wait for the final decision of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN) after it confirmed...
Bulgaria’s Competition Watchdog Fines Electricity Firm
Bulgaria’s competition regulator announced on June 16 that it found three local subsidiaries of energy group CEZ guilty of unfair trade practices and issued...
EU: EC publishes TenneT decision
On Friday, December 7, the European Commission announced that it has adopted a decision rendering legally binding commitments offered by German grid operator TenneT...
