Electricity bills at risk of steep rises, claims French consumer association Bills could rise by as much as 20% next year, the association has said
Two million households in France set to be charged extra energy fee A charge of up to 鈧�63 will apply to properties without Linky smart meters
Six changes in France in February 2025 Motorway toll and electricity prices are among items that are updating
news Electricity bills in France: move to change peak / off-peak hours system The aim is to make better use of renewable energy sources
Extra fees start soon for French homes without Linky smart electricity meter The meters were first introduced in 2018 but have attracted controversy
You do not have to pay 鈥榗atch-up鈥� French energy bills if sent too late There is a set period in which 鈥榬egularisation鈥� bills must be delivered
Why now is a good time to swap electricity provider in France The regulated tariff increased by 10% in February
Compare, switch, save: Which French electricity contract is best? How to work out the right contract for you and avoid termination charges if you change provider
Buying an electric car in France: how government aid is changing The changes come as the government also announced that the 鈥榮ocial leasing鈥� 鈧�100 scheme was closed for 2024
New energy cheque in France: you may need to apply this year An estimated one million eligible households will not receive the cheque automatically for 鈥榯echnical reasons鈥�
SEE: Most French electricity bills to rise by 9.8% in February The price hike is due to the reintroduction of tax that was suspended in 2022
Electricity tariffs stabilise but bills may still rise in France More tax could be levied to pay for years of price shield subsidy, resulting in up to 鈧�130 more on annual household bills
Electricity bills to rise in France but officials clash over amount As the electricity price shield is phased out customers are left uncertain about what they will pay next year
See how France鈥檚 electricity prices compare with others in Europe France鈥檚 price cap has meant rates have stayed low - although not the lowest
Customer buys two baguettes for 鈧�500 to help struggling French bakery Village in north-west France came together to support a business struggling with high energy bills
Electricity prices are rising in France: How much more will you pay? More than 20 million households are set to be affected by the increase. Here is what to expect
Rising energy bills in France: we recap the aid available in 2023 The RTE network says pressure on the grid is lowering but asks that people remain careful as temperatures drop
EU鈥檚 electric car deal could 鈥榳ipe out鈥� European automobile industry The EU鈥檚 decision to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2035 will increase the bloc鈥檚 dependence on China, says electric car expert Nicolas Meilhan
Easy-fit French solar panels could cut electricity bill by 鈧�30 a month The kits should pay for themselves within three to five years and come with everything needed to get started
How you could save hundreds of euros on annual energy bills in France Energy firms say a few simple actions could save you between 10 and 15%
How your gas and electricity bills will change in France in 2023 The government鈥檚 cap on regulated gas and electricity tariffs will continue with some changes, and further help will be available to some households. We explain
French residents save thousands on electricity by returning to EDF Readers share their experiences of switching back to France鈥檚 regulated electricity tariffs, as market prices spiral
French MP calls on local authorities to stop paying electricity bills The head of the French communist party says drastic action is needed as towns struggle to pay for swimming pools, theatres, schools and other public facilities
French ski stations under pressure as energy contracts up for renewal Prices up to 20 times higher than before are putting the opening of several resorts in doubt with sector professionals issuing a 鈥榗ry for help鈥�
Why some French electricity firms are urging customers to go to EDF Clients told they should switch to benefit from the historic provider鈥檚 frozen regulated tariff. One was alerted that he would save 鈧�218 if he swapped
French energy firm offers discount to homes receiving energy cheque The average discount will be around 鈧�100 per customer, Engie said, in a move that is set to cost it 鈧�90million
France extends energy price cap measure to the end of 2022 The bouclier tarifaire means that gas prices are frozen and electricity prices are capped at a 4% increase
Consumers sue over French energy contract switch to higher tariff Mint customers saw their regulated electricity tariffs replaced by more expensive market rates. In total up to 600,000 people may have been affected by suppliers taking such action
French energy tariff freeze: public may face rises of 8% next year Bills could increase to repay energy companies for what they have spent to keep consumer costs capped this year
Bills skyrocket for customers of alternative French energy supplier The provider transferred from the capped regulated tariff to volatile market rates, leaving some customers facing rises of more than 400%
Banking, electricity and phone payments at your local tabac in France Due to falling tobacco sales some 'tabacs' will further diversify their services from July at no extra cost to the customer
Am I eligible for France鈥檚 ch猫que 茅nergie 2022? Payments aimed at helping households cope with their energy bills will begin to made at the end of March
EDF bosses and staff oppose 鈥榗rippling鈥� electricity bill cap in France EDF customers get electricity price rises capped at 4% but the French government majority owned firm will lose billions
Millions who refuse Linky meter at France home will have to pay extra Up to 3.8 million people face extra fees from next January
Regulated prices keep France鈥檚 electricity cheaper than EU neighbours The regulated tariff rose by 4% in February. Without state intervention, it would have risen by 46%
EDF to sell more cheap electricity to competitors to keep prices low The measure is expected to benefit customers of other companies as well as helping to keep EDF鈥檚 regulated rate down despite steep hikes in the European market generally
Bulb electricity firm switches off French operation amid surging costs Customers are being automatically moved to EDF, which claims that they could save money as a result
Why do my French electricity bills keep rising despite competition? A combination of taxes, supply quotas and high demand for raw materials is driving an increase in electricity tariffs. We explore what you can do to combat climbing energy tariffs
EDF France will not cut off customers who fail to pay their bills The electricity company will continue providing enough power for 鈥渆ssential purposes鈥� such as lighting but not enough for central heating
How to save money on your energy bills in France this winter Energy prices are set to remain high in the coming months. We look at solutions for reducing your gas and electricity costs
