In the world a new global crisis could begin already coming winter. One of the reasons is the lack of energy resources. Moreover, in many countries problems have already begun, and the authorities are beginning to respond to them.
In China, the government urged state-owned companies to provide energy supply at any costby ordering coal producers to operate at full capacity. The goal must be fulfilled even if they exceed the annual quota limits… This is stated in the material Bloomberg.
Gas and electricity prices in Europe have reached record level The 4th of October. There’s a cost exceeded the $ 1200 mark for 1 thousand cubic meters. First of all this is due to a decrease in supplies from Russia.
At the same time, rapidly growing electricity prices in the Netherlands are forcing Europe’s largest greenhouse network to shut down or contract… And this jeopardizes the supply of products.
French President Emmanuel Macron said that will block a new increase in regulated gas tariffsand will also reduce electricity taxes in order to alleviate citizen discontent. Note, in the country from September 1, tariffs increased by 8.7%.
In addition, extreme weather conditions are cutting global wheat supplies, stocks and impairing production prospects from North America and Russia. “After one bad winter due to the virus, the coming one could give a little respite to governments already struggling with the economic costs of fighting the pandemic,” he said. Michael Winfrey, Bloomberg Specialist for Politics and Economics in Central and Eastern Europe.
Previously OBOZREVATEL reported that Deutsche Energiepool cut off gas supplies to the population due to record high prices… In addition to the German company, in Europe already closed a number of factories and energy companies, and tariffs for the population in different countries increase… Russian “Gazprom” is blamed for the current situation in the European Parliament.
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