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Press release No. 460 of 31 October 2022 Household gas prices up 17.7% in 1st half of 2022
Households in Germany paid an average 8.04 cents per kilowatt hour of natural gas in the first six months of 2022. Consumers were charged an average 33.50 cents per kilowatt hour of electricity. Gas prices thus increased by 17.7% and electricity …
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Press release No. N 057 of 12 September 2022 Petrol and diesel fuel cost more in Germany again than in all neighbouring EU countries
As the fuel discount ended, motor fuel prices in Germany went up once more, with filling stations in Germany again charging more for petrol and diesel fuel recently than the petrol stations in all EU countries neighbouring Germany. Drivers in Germany …
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Press release No. N 044 of 21 July 2022 Facts on gas supply: natural gas is major energy source for industry and households
Since war broke out in Ukraine, attention has focused on the gas supply in Germany. This is the more so as hardly any natural gas from the Russian Federation has been delivered to Germany via the Nord Stream 1 pipeline since 11 July. Maintenance work …
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Press release No. N 039 of 27 June 2022 Petrol and diesel fuel currently more expensive in most countries neighbouring Germany
Petrol and diesel fuel cost less at German petrol stations recently than in most of the countries neighbouring Germany, or roughly the same, although motor fuel prices had been rising again after the “fuel discount” was introduced on 1 June 2022. …
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Press release No. N 031 of 23 May 2022 Ticket prices in short-distance transport up 19% on 2015
In view of sharp rises in energy costs, the Federal Government intends to make public short-distance passenger transport more attractive by introducing a temporary 9-euro ticket. Significant rise in short-distance passenger transport prices since …
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Press release No. 466 of 1 October 2021 Household electricity price in the first half year of 2021 was 32.62 cent per kilowatt-hour
As reported by the Federal Statistical Office, the average household price for electricity was 32.62 cent per kilowatt-hour in the first half year 2021. The average household natural gas price in the first half year 2021 was 6.41 cent per …
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Press release No. 163 of 1 April 2021 Household electricity price in the second half year of 2020 was 31.16 cent per kilowatt-hour
As reported by the Federal Statistical Office, the average household price for electricity was 31.16 cent per kilowatt-hour in the second half year 2020. The average household natural gas price in the second half year 2020 was 6.12 cent per …