EUROPE CONTINUES TO EXPAND ENERGY PRICE PLAN CHOICES

WHILE Japan has freed up its electricity market, in 2015, end-user price regulation was still applied to household electricity markets in 12 European Union (EU) member states (46% of electricity and 54% of gas price offers from different service providers), Europe’s electricity industry association Eurelectric spokesperson Anamaria Olaru told Energy World. “The 2016 ACER/CEER [Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators/Council of European Energy Regulators] market monitoring results show electricity consumers in countries with a longer liberalisation ...


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