2024-10-01 17:55:10
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Electricity Costs Create a Divide Among Households
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Electricity Price Shock: Why You Pay So Much in Basic Supply Despite Low Prices
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Households in the basic supply pay significantly more for electricity despite low prices on the market; basic supply tariffs are above the former electricity price cap; switching providers is worthwhile.
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Electricity Price Shock: Why You Pay So Much in Basic Supply Despite Low Prices
Environment
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Households in basic supply pay high electricity costs despite favorable market prices; the basic supply tariff does not offer price reductions; the electricity price cap was not adhered to.
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