Who watches over the new energy world

More competition, different rules of the game, price comparisons: E-Control gets even more to do and in some cases new faces at the top.


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It has a symbolic character: E-Control is now located on Rudolfsplatz, where Austria’s electricity giant Verbund once resided. For 20 years, the regulatory authority has ensured that electricity and gas customers can easily compare prices and use cheaper and more ecological offers and that the suppliers do not undermine the liberalized energy world. “The market concentration has decreased since 2016”, said Wolfgang Urbantschitsch, old and new board member of E-Control, on Monday with an interim balance of the past five years together with his departing board colleague Andreas Eigenbauer. The energy sector …

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Accessed on March 16, 2021 at 12:01 pm on https://www.sn.at/wirtschaft/oesterreich/wer-ueber-die-neue-energiewelt-wacht-101114206

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