Electricity Prices in the EU Have Risen 22.8% Since February Compared to 88.4% of Gas
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The annual report indicates that the European electricity system has resisted the geopolitical tensions of 2026 better than fossil fuels, thanks to the greater weight of clean energy in electricity production.
Brussels, 30 Sep (EFE).- Electricity wholesale prices in the European Union have risen by 22.8 % between February and August, coinciding with the conflict between the US and Iran, against the rise of 88.4 % of gas in the same period, according to the annual barometer of the electrical employer Euelectric.The report [...] The entry Electricity prices in the EU rise 22.8% since February compared to the increase of 88.4% of gas was first published …
Amid geopolitical tensions and extreme weather events, the European electricity system has proven that it can protect consumers and industry from the volatility of fossil fuels, as Eurelectric's Power Barometer 2026 shows.
Amid geopolitical tensions and extreme weather events, the European electricity system has proven that it can protect consumers and industry from fossil fuel instability, as Eurelectric Power Barometer 2026 shows. Electricity prices in the EU increased by 22.8% between February and August 2026, while prices [...]
The price of electricity has risen 22.8% since the beginning of the conflict between the United States and Iran.
The difference was especially marked during the first months of the crisis: between February and May, after the initial blockade of the Strait of Ormuz
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