Between 2019 and 2022, the share of energy-related expenditure (excluding transport fuel costs) has increased on average by more than a third in the European Union, and has almost doubled in some Member States, according to the seventh edition of the annual report on the State of the Energy Union, which was published by the European Commission on Tuesday 18 October.
Taking stock of the EU energy sector in 2022, this year’s report is significantly different from previous versions due to...