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18-Oct-2019

Kuwait: Panel formed to review power tariff rates in industrial sector
18-Oct-2019 by Menafn.com
Minister of Oil and Minister of Electricity and Water Dr Khaled Al-Fadhel has formed a committee to amend the electricity and water tariff rates, reports Al-Rai daily. more information

17-Oct-2019

Higher "eco levy": electricity prices in Germany expected to rise
17-Oct-2019 by www.iamexpat.de
The so-called “eco levy” (EEG-Umlage) is set to increase by 5,5 percent in 2020, to 6,756 cents per kilowatt-hour. For a two-person household with an annual electricity consumption of 2.400 kilowatt hours, this amounts to around 8,40 euros extra per year. more information

14-Oct-2019

Switzerland: Electricity price continues to fall (in German)
14-Oct-2019 by Energate-messenger.ch
"Both coal, gas and carbon prices fell and pulled electricity prices down," said Elcom in its weekly market report. more information

10-Oct-2019

In Zimbabwe, Price of Electricity Shoots Up 320%
10-Oct-2019 by www.voanews.com
Authorities said the hike was needed for the power company to be able to afford to maintain its equipment and buy fuel for its generators. more information

09-Oct-2019

Turkish Govt Shocks Citizens with Electricity Prices
09-Oct-2019 by Aawsat.com
The Turkish Energy Market Regulatory Authority (EPDK) announced Tuesday raising consumer electricity prices by 14.9 percent, knowing that the prices witnessed an equal raise in July. Earlier, OECD issued a report pointing out that the electricity prices in Turkey rose by 307 percent since 2003. more information

07-Oct-2019

Zimbabwe: Zedtc Seeks Upward Power Tariff Review
07-Oct-2019 by Allafrica.com
In the notice ZETDC said, "The current tariff of ZWLc38,61kWh has been severely eroded due to the movement of macroeconomic fundamentals. Therefore viability and service delivery has been severely compromised. more information

02-Oct-2019

Singapore: Electricity tariff to fall next quarter after rising to near 5-year high
02-Oct-2019 by https://www.channelnewsasia.com
The tariff will decrease by an average of 3.3 per cent, or 0.79 cent per kilowatt hour (kWh), compared to the previous quarter. This is mainly due to the lower cost of natural gas for electricity generation, SP Group said on Monday (Sep 30). more information

25-Sep-2019

Australia: Wind and solar electricity just keep getting cheaper
25-Sep-2019 by www.aumanufacturing.com.au
New figures from Bloomberg new energy finance show the continuing fall in the cost of solar and wind generated electricity, which is now the cheapest form of power in two thirds of the world. more information

24-Sep-2019

Cost of electricity in Germany reaches record high
24-Sep-2019 by www.iamexpat.de
According to calculations by the Federal Network Agency, in 2019 consumers had to pay an average of more than 30 cents per kilowatt-hour (kWh) for the first time ever. On April 1, 2019, the average price was 30,85 cents per kWh, almost a cent more than at the same time last year. more information

19-Sep-2019

Fiji: Electricity tariff rate to be reviewed every four years
19-Sep-2019 by www.fbcnews.com.fj
FCCC Chief Executive Joel Abraham confirmed this while announcing the 2.74 percent tariff rate increase. more information

18-Sep-2019

Zambia may double electricity prices as droughts slashes supply
18-Sep-2019 by Africanminingmarket.com
Zesco in March asked the energy regulator to more than triple the tariffs, but the government rejected. more information

17-Sep-2019

Nigerians to pay over N1 trillion in 2020
17-Sep-2019 by Saharareporters.com
This is about N600 billion higher than the estimated N900 billion which the electricity distribution companies are expected to make this year. more information

12-Sep-2019

Indonesia to raise electricity tariff in 2020
12-Sep-2019 by Theinsiderstories.com
Indonesia government plans to increase electricity tariffs for 12 non-subsidized groups starting in 2020 after two years of flat rates. The policy is expected to reduce the government’s financial burden in the state budget more information

11-Sep-2019

Philippines: Meralco lowers rates for 5th straight month
11-Sep-2019 by www.rappler.com
This brings the total reduction to P1.52 per kWh since April 2019 more information

10-Sep-2019

India: Uttar Pradesh electricity tariff hiked up to 12 per cent
10-Sep-2019 by www.india.com
The commission, however, abolished the regulatory surcharge of 4.8 per cent for state discoms, therefore providing relief to customers. more information

09-Sep-2019

Australia: Electricity prices hit minus $1000 in Qld
09-Sep-2019 by www.afr.com
By 1.30pm, Queensland had seen six-and-a-half hours of negative prices, with the potential for more, according to the Australian Energy Market Operator, which cited the transmission outage as the primary cause. more information

02-Sep-2019

Electricity price for business in Republika Srpska to increase from 31.3 to 35 eurocents per MWh
02-Sep-2019 by Balkangreenenergynews.com
As of September 1, a total of 1,174 industrial consumers connected to 110 kV, 35 kV and 10 kV power lines will have an obligation to choose their supplier, so power utility Elektroprivreda Republike Srpske (ERS) has recently sent them new contracts. According to media reports, the the electricity price was supposed to go up by about 20% on average. more information

29-Aug-2019

UK: Leading economist describes latest electricity price rise as 'unfair burden on consumers'
29-Aug-2019 by www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk
This is the third consecutive year householders in Northern Ireland have been hit by increases and the recently announced 6.1% addition, due to take effect in October, will add around £35 to the average home's electricity bill. more information

27-Aug-2019

Nigeria: Fresh worry over electricity tariff increase, sector flaws
27-Aug-2019 by Guardian
The move by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to fully implement the Multi-Year Tariff Order (MYTO) designed in 2015 and the Minimum Remittance Order for the Year 2019 has raised new arguments on the structure of the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI). more information
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