Will your electricity bill jump?
The price of electricity will increase by 11 to 15% with the draft reform of the electricity market examined from Tuesday in the Assembly, denounced the PS deputies, who will vote against the text.
“I have heard here and there that there may be rate increases. Obviously not! ”Retorted the Minister of Ecology and Energy Jean-Louis Borloo.
“We have electricity prices about 30% lower than the European average. We must maintain this competitive advantage for consumers and for manufacturers, which is what this text allows us to do, ”he added.
For its part, the Energy Regulatory Commission recently estimated that the reform could cause tariffs to rise by 11,4% and then 3,5% per year, up to 25% by 2015.
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