7+ hour, 52+ min ago  (299+ words) The heat waves of recent years are rapidly changing energy consumption patterns in Europe. According to an analysis by Euronews.com, based on Eurostat data, energy consumption for cooling homes and buildings has risen sharply in most European countries between…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (205+ words) About 38% of Europeans say they cannot afford to cool their homes due to high electricity prices. Left-wing and “green” parties oppose widespread installation, viewing it as a wasteful use of energy that only exacerbates climate change. In addition, installing air…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (230+ words) “This is a very unfavorable month because the cold weather has led to an increase in heating bills, plus the VAT benefit has been abolished,” novayagazeta.ee quoted Lukoskevičius as saying. Since 2026, Lithuania has abolished the preferential VAT rate for…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (283+ words) Romania declares centralized heating a “relic of communism” logos-pres.md Romania declares centralized heating a “relic of communism” Hundreds of thousands of Bucharest residents have had to endure the cold in recent years and have forgotten what it is like…...