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julienfr112today at 9:17 AM2 repliesview on HN

If Germany power prices are so low, why are Germans power bills so high ? Maybe you are cherry picking spot/marginal price and not netting the subsides ?


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frm88today at 11:42 AM

Taxes and levies make up up to 60% of the energy prices.

https://blackout-news.de/en/news/electricity-prices-in-germa...

tcfhgjtoday at 10:17 AM

higher prices means more incentives to be energy efficient