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Short-term and medium-term wholesale prices for gas and electricity continue to rise in July
Wholesale prices fall year-on-year
Read moreEnergy Research Survey 2023 - Public spending in Austria
Public investment in energy research will reach a high of 310.8 million euros in 2023
Read moreHousehold energy prices fall in April for the third month in a row
- Prices for firewood and wood pellets fall significantly
- Slight price increases for premium petrol
- Energy prices widen gap to previous year's level
Short-term wholesale prices for gas and electricity continue to rise noticeably in June
Wholesale prices fall year-on-year
Read moreEnergy prices for households fall in March
- Firewood and pellets significantly cheaper than a year ago
- Slight price increases for premium petrol and district heating
- Energy prices remain well below the previous year's level
- Downward revisions to February prices for gas and district heating
3rd May is the "Day of Dependence on Coal, Oil and Natural Gas"
Austria is supplied with 34% of its energy from renewable sources and 66% from fossil fuels. The 3rd of May is the day until which we can supply ourselves with energy from renewable resources this year in purely mathematical terms. For the rest of the year, Austria is dependent on fossil fuels such as coal, oil and natural gas. A further strong expansion of renewable energies would strengthen both the competitiveness and security of the energy supply.
Read moreShort-term wholesale price index for gas rises noticeably in May
Short-term wholesale price index for electricity continues to fall
Read moreEnergy prices for households rose noticeably in February
- Fuel prices and heating oil have a price-driving effect
- Energy prices remain slightly below the previous year's level
Wholesale electricity price index falls by 6.4 % in May
Austrian electricity price index continues to fall sharply
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