Speaking about energy efficiency, the minister assured that our country is preparing for the most unfavorable scenario and doubles lignite mining so that factories can outperform next winter.
On the last day of June the adjustment clause will be abolished and providers will have to announce electricity prices for next month, he said. Minister of Energy Costas Skrekas, speaking on SKAI TV and the show “Kalimera” by George Avtias. He explained that the reduction in bills will be seen from August 1.
“The clause is reduced from July 1. The display in the accounts will appear from the 1st of August “, stated characteristics.
According to Mr. Skrekas, consumers will now be able to easily, clearly and transparently choose the provider with the cheapest price. THE change of supplier It will now be done without compensation, without penalties and clauses, with horizontal legislation, in order, as the minister said, to give absolute flexibility to households.
The minister was still standing at indirect ceiling in retail which, as he said, absorbs the increase of 82% to 100% for all households regardless of income and whether it is a main or a secondary residence.
Next to the amount payable is the discount on the bills
Mr. Skrekas stressed that since the state subsidy and the energy transition fund were not always visible in the electricity bills, now the suppliers were forced to appear right next to the amount to be paid.
“We give about 300 to 400 million euros every month to support households and businesses. Greek consumers need to know this “write down.
Lignite mining doubles in winter
Speaking about energy efficiency, he assured that our country is preparing for the most unfavorable scenario and doubles the lignite mines so that the factories will perform better in the coming winter. More specifically, he stated:
- A new floating tank is installed in Revythousa for two ships with LNG
- A new lignite plant will be put into operation in the fall and PPC will double its mining activity to ensure that there is enough lignite in the factories’ yards.
- There are 4 gas plants that can run on diesel
Device recycling: 300,000 applications by Saturday
About the program for recycling of energy consuming devicesMr. Skrekas stressed that until yesterday afternoon 300,000 applications had been submitted, of which 200,000 have been finalized.
As he said, this is a huge program, the largest ever in our country for the recycling of devices and he estimated that it will benefit hundreds of thousands of households.
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