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Gas wholesale price index falls slightly in January
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Wholesale prices fall by 66% year-on-year
Read moreNew energy price indices for greater transparency
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The Austrian Energy Agency will be publishing additional energy price indices for electricity and gas from the end of the year. The pluralisation of the indices is intended as an independent information service to reflect the diversity and new dynamics of the market better.
Read moreClimate neutrality requires far-reaching changes in the energy system
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Researchers from the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU), the Austrian Energy Agency (AEA), and the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) demonstrate how Austria can achieve zero emissions of climate-damaging greenhouse gases by 2040.
Read moreEnergy prices for households unchanged overall in October
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- Sharp fall in district heating prices
- Energy prices continue to dampen inflation
- Prices remain at a very high level
Electricity wholesale price index falls further in January
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Austrian electricity price index, nevertheless, remains at a high level
Read moreGas wholesale price index continues to rise in December
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Wholesale prices fall by more than 70 % year-on-year
Read moreRenewable gases: framework conditions and expansion necessary
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The annual Renewable Gases Conference organised by the Renewable Gases Service Centre took place yesterday. The conference provided an important platform for the exchange of innovative ideas and cooperation in the field of renewable gases. In order for these to be used as an important component of a renewable energy future, framework conditions and a structured expansion are needed above all.
Read moreAnnual Conference Renewable Gases 2023
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Save the date: 21 November 2023 – Your opportunity to shape the future of renewable gases!
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Energy prices for households rise in September
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- Prices for fuel and heating oil have risen the most
- Energy prices are depressing general inflation
- Household energy prices remain at a very high level