Users in the free market can request the return to the protection service until 30 June 2024. The request must be submitted directly to the service operator in their municipality
The Emilian multi-utility was awarded the maximum number of lots allowed (7 out of 26) in the national Single Buyer tender for the Gradual Protection Service for non-vulnerable domestic customers. Thus, over 1 million new customers are arriving
From January 2024, XNUMX, electricity suppliers can apply a penalty to customers who decide to withdraw early from a fixed-price contract. Anger from consumer associations: "obvious imbalance between the parties"
Electricity bills will drop in the first quarter of 2024, promising significant savings for families. However, there is the shadow of a possible increase later in the year
The survey in 5 cities in the Center and North confirms the need to address the problem in the welfare sector
The transition was expected in April, but Arera underlines the need to ensure both customers and operators have sufficient time to adapt to the new regime
In 2024, electricity and gas bills will have to switch to the free market. But how does the transition work? And how to choose the best electricity supplier based on your needs?
The six energy companies are accused of aggressive practices and of forcing consumers to accept worsening contract changes, with price increases on their bills. The heaviest fine for Enel: 10 million. Eni: we are in order, we will appeal
At the moment the last date to make the transition remains set in January for gas and April for electricity. But the government is reportedly working on a new postponement from 6 months to a year: here are the…
The increase is due to the increase in wholesale prices - Arera announces the increase in social bonuses and the arrival of an extraordinary contribution of 300 million
Barring possible extensions, the end for the protected gas market is set for 31 December 2023, for electricity April 2024. 9,5 million families will be affected by the change. What happens and how does the transition to the free market happen?…
With the next Energy Decree, the government plans to postpone the end of the protected market for the supply of electricity by six months. 9 million families affected by the extension. The difficulties of the transition from the protected market to the…
The Authority for Energy, Water and Waste has released the updated bills for the typical family in August 2023 consumption protection. +2,3% compared to the month of July. Gas price at €33,21/MWh. Spend in the rolling year at -12,1%
From April 2024, those who have not yet switched to the free energy market will have to do so. No fear. The "Gradual Protection Service" will automatically guarantee a smooth transition to those who do not yet want to rely on an operator on the free market. But move now,…
Arera communicated the new data on the gas bill. The value of the raw material is 31,41 €/MWh. Annual spend down 10%
Poste Energia can be subscribed to in the 12.800 Italian post offices, on the Postepay and BancoPosta website and apps. The energy supplied comes 100% from Italian renewable sources
Poste Energia can be subscribed to in the 12.800 Italian post offices, on the Postepay and BancoPosta website and apps. The energy supplied comes 100% from Italian renewable sources
The Arera has launched the new prices which will be in effect from 1 April to 30 June. The social bonus remains, system charges return. For the gas decision on Tuesday
Lighter electricity and gas bills from next month according to Arera. Expected savings of up to 400 euros per year per family. But from April the system charges return
The new decree on electricity and gas bills today in the Council of Ministers renews some aid and introduces new features. A heating bonus also arrives in October. News also on competition and healthcare payback
Choosing the best operator or managing telephone, electricity and gas utilities in an optimal way, perhaps saving money, is an activity that requires time and dedication. Often the one who deals with purchases in the company is unable to follow carefully…
After January, wholesale prices continue to fall in February as well. Gas value at €56,87/MWh
A drop of 234 euros (-17%) in the price of gas and 363 euros (-25%) in the price of electricity is expected. The new Arera tariffs are expected in March. Tabarelli, Nomisma Energia: "continue to diversify"
The contract has an indefinite duration but the price remains blocked for two years with an intermediate step after 12 months. Here are all the details on Poste Italiane's new electricity and gas offer
Poste Italiane will launch its competitive offer from mid-February: the installment will be constant for 12 months. Here are all the details
The recipients of the contribution for food, health care and electricity and gas bills are the over 65s and parents of children under 3 years of age. Here are the requirements and how to apply
According to Nomisma Energia, "good news is coming" for electricity tariffs, while for gas it is not yet time for reductions. Meanwhile, the price in Amsterdam continues to fall
The utility sector is defending itself against the Antitrust's accusations on alleged illegitimate unilateral changes in the price of energy and gas supplies. Elettricità Futura and Utilitalia turn to the Government: "No to blocking the price update on the bill"
The scientific committee of Assium has certified the skills and level of training of PU BROKER, consultancy and problem solving company with telephone, gas and electricity operators
The Antitrust has launched seven investigations into increases in electricity and gas bills on the free market. They concern Acea, Hera, Eni, Enel, Edison, Engie and A2A. Precautionary measures awaiting the final verdict
Davide Bussini, General Manager of UMA (Utility Manager Academy) and member of the Assium board of directors, explains how the certified utility manager, according to the UNI 11782 standard, brings added value to the agencies that deal with the management of…
From self-installable digital thermostats to remote control of our energy devices. electricity and gas savings can exceed 20% and the investment pays for itself in a few months
The agreement between Enel Energia and Sace is underway to facilitate requests for payment by installments of electricity and gas bills from business customers
The end of the protected market for the gas and electricity service is approaching. But how to defend yourself from suspicious phone calls for new supply contracts? And how to switch to the free market? Here's everything you need to know
The Public Accounts Observatory calculates the cost of extending aid for families and businesses throughout 2022 and 2023. Huge figures that require choices
The agreement between Sace BT and Acea Energia makes it possible to facilitate requests for payment by installments of invoices thanks to a new digital tool called "Cauzione Energia PMI".
Solar time is back in 2022: we will sleep more for one night, but it will get dark earlier. We say goodbye to daylight saving time despite the heated debate. Here's the news
The Antitrust Authority requires four companies not to touch existing contracts for electricity and gas. Another 25 have to provide information
A Eurobarometer survey says that Italians will try to reduce their consumption, but only to lower household spending. The climatic aspects, important, for now in the background.
In Italy we always arrive late, but smart working is increasingly integrated in our country as well, but there are some critical issues. The right formula? Hybrid forms with home-office alternation
The Authority will have to verify any undue contractual terminations. Information requests to 25 other companies. The alarm of the managers: costs too high
The survey by Facile.it discovers that 4,7 million Italians have not paid their bills for 9 months. The arrears are bound to grow. Meanwhile, he awaits what the new government will do.
The annual appointment for professionals registered with Assium, the Italian Utility Manager Association, is back. At the beginning, we will take stock of recent government and European measures to contain the cost of bills
Intesa Sanpaolo launches a new initiative to support customers. With this intervention, the aid package allocated to businesses and individuals reaches 30 billion
The authority has updated the price of electricity for the protected market, which affects 7 million Italians. An increase which, while avoiding doubling, remains at very high levels
The novelty, designed to help families spread out expenses and better control consumption, will come into effect from October, but those interested will have to request it
The energy transition, the Russia-Ukraine conflict and now financial speculation. An Assium Utility Manager talks about the decoupling of electricity and gas as a good solution to contain the bills of families and companies
Many of the tips that circulate to save on electricity and gas bills are a hoax. Household appliances allow savings but must be used well. Here's how
Here is the ranking of European countries with the most expensive electricity and gas bills in August 2022 according to HEPI: Rome, Amsterdam and Brussels closely follow London and Copenhagen
The energy crisis and increases in bills place governments in front of complex choices. Technology and efficiency can be a valid help in the short term
Moscow announces significant cuts in the supply of gas to Europe, reducing flows from the Nord Stream pipeline, however - according to the Ministry of Ecological Transition - Italy will not pass from the early warning level to the warning level. For experts in…
Poste Italiane enters the electricity and gas sector with an offer dedicated to employees. The market launch is expected by the end of the year
Eni is ready to list Plenitude on the Stock Exchange by the summer, which brings together its renewable, sustainable mobility and electricity and gas retail businesses. Then we will think about enhancing the organic activities
The price of bills for small and micro businesses is falling again after more than a year of sharp increases. Even if spending growth remains high compared to 2021
To cope with the increase in electricity and gas prices, there is a discount on the bill of up to one thousand euros - The ISEE ceiling is raised and there is no need to apply: this is how it works
After the extraordinary interventions decided by the government, Arera has launched the new electricity and gas prices for the second quarter of 2022. More extensive social bonuses. Here's the news
The Government has approved the decree which provides for a reduction in excise duties on petrol, diesel and gas. Fuel bonuses. Also new for bills
The Intesa Sanpaolo report investigates the causes and consequences of the energy crisis in Europe and in Italy - Some uncertainties remain starting from geopolitical risks and the climate
The Government has approved the new "Sostegni ter" decree to contain price increases and new refreshments for the sectors most affected by the latest anti-Covid measures - Stop taxes for businesses closed until 31 January 2022 -…
The latest data on inflation in Italy are positive when compared to those of Germany and the USA. And yet the jump in oil and gas prices cools enthusiasm: it seems destined to last. And the electric car enhances the price increase of…
Record increases in the first quarter of 2022 for electricity and gas bills despite the additional allocation of 1,8 billion from the Budget Law. Zero impact for needy families and increased social bonuses. Installments for defaulters. VAT at…
The spot price of gas is declining but the energy emergency remains for geopolitical and structural reasons. Putin has reduced the quantities for Europe but Italy pays for the choices of past years. And the national production is hanging on the Pitesai,…
The situation of entire productive sectors due to high energy is increasingly critical - Monday summit in Torbole to study solutions
INTERVIEW WITH ALBERTO CLO', economist, great energy expert and former Minister of Industry - The surge in gas prices will not stop soon, but it was necessary to intervene earlier and act on the causes - Gas is a decisive energy source…
However, power outages decreased in 2020 and their duration also decreased by 20% - This year, blackouts are expected to decrease again and no impact on the economic recovery is expected
Too many extraneous items in the bills, electricity market rules to be reviewed and national raw materials forgotten. The Government promises structural remedies for problems that urgently need to be addressed to accompany the energy transition. And that also undermine the game of competition.
The Italian Utility Manager Association supports businesses and individuals through customized plans to improve efficiency and save on bills. His advice for coping with price increases
The gas electricity increases start from 1 October. Price increases have been reduced thanks to government intervention and zeroed for low-income families. Here's how much you'll pay and how to access the discounts. Cingolani: "Prices will drop to…
The Government is racing against time to avoid the boom in the price increases of electricity and gas bills which, in the absence of interventions, would start on October XNUMXst - But this week Draghi plans to approve a…
"Possible increases of 40% from October", warns Minister Cingolani - They are the effect, already partly expected, of the bubble in raw materials and the cost of emissions, but the Government is looking for a solution to mitigate the high bill
The Authority concluded 13 investigations and sifted through the offers of all the big names in the sector on the free market. "Important critical issues" Here are the conclusions
The novelty, explains Arera, will come into force for everyone from 30 September and 1 July for SMEs. It will greatly simplify the lives of users, who are currently forced to do two separate and successive practices
The new innovative service of the Roman multi-utility allows the customer to carry out all the main management operations of their electricity and/or gas supplies from the comfort of their home
The Arera informs that in the months of April, May and June the bills will be more expensive by 3,8% for electricity and 3,9% for gas due to the growth in the prices of raw materials - For SMEs they arrive…
The three companies were fined a total of 12,5 million for failing to respect the right to prescription recognized to users in the event of invoices sent late. Enel replies: "Regulations complied with. Thus there is a risk of giving retroactive effect to…
According to Arera, a rebound is on the way for the electricity bill of +15,6% and for the gas bill of +11,4%. But in 2020 a typical family will still save 207 euros compared to 2019.
In October, the group will launch EnelX Pay, a new App for opening an account or obtaining a credit card. The goal is to capture the transactions of 30 million electricity and gas customers. New step in the reorganization of the subsidiaries in…
Enegan allegedly charged customers cost items and cancellation penalties that customers would not have had to pay and in some cases, unilaterally changed contracts without any prior communication
Electricity, gas, water telephone: is the bill via the Internet worth it? And are the systems for paying for it safe? A guide and a video of FIRST Tutorial answer and clarify all doubts
To help businesses grappling with the crisis caused by the Coronavirus, the government has provided a discount on the electricity bill for small and medium-sized businesses - Here's who can take advantage of it and how much you save
The Single Buyer's online tutorial to compare the best electricity and gas offers is online - With the quarantine and the liberalization of the energy market, the choice of one's supplier is central for consumers - VIDEO
Interview with the CEO of Optima Italia Francesco Caliendo. The multi-utility that offers electricity, gas and telephony has improved revenues and Ebitda. And now he prepares a new leap forward. Here's the news
The Arera has launched the new tariffs for the first quarter of 2020 with a saving of 125 euros per year. Anyone who asks for a change in meter power will no longer pay a higher price for energy. Automatic bonus to…
In a hearing before the Senate Industry Commission, the Minister of Economic Development, Stefano Patuanelli, announces an extension of the stop to the protected market: "We need more awareness and an increase in sellers".
According to an Enea analysis, in the first half of the year energy prices increased in Italy much more than in the rest of the EU - And in our country CO2 emissions have stopped decreasing
Arera, the Energy Regulatory Authority, announced that from 1 October the increase will be respectively 2,6% for electricity and 3,9% for gas.
INTERVIEW WITH STEFANO BESSEGHINI, president of the Authority for energy, water and waste - "55% of customers have already left the protection regime and this demonstrates that there are elements of savings" - "To improve the quality of fundamental services…
The president of Arera spoke about it with president Mattarella. In the annual report, he proposes to switch from the tax to a new tariff which allows for the standardization of the service on a national scale. Saglia. "The case of Rome having reached a point of…
Only 30% of the families that would be entitled to the electricity, gas and water bonuses have presented the request to obtain them against potential savings of 500 euros a year. The Energy Authority proposes a regulation aimed at automating…
In view of full liberalization from 1 July 2020, the Energy Authority relaunches the portal in which to compare the various offers on the market. Launch of the new campaign with Alessandro Volta - VIDEO
Thanks to a mild winter and the reduction in the price of raw materials on the national market, electricity and gas tariffs will drop in the second quarter of 2019
The integration will involve around 30 redelivery points (26.500 in the Ferrara area and over 3.100 in the Bologna area) for the distribution of natural gas and around 25 customers
The price update decided by the Energy Authority starts from 1 January and concerns the first quarter of 2019. Electricity was stable thanks to the drop in oil prices which also made it possible to reactivate system charges. Gas is affected by the increased demand…
In January, the Energy Authority will send a communication in the bill of around 30 million electricity and gas consumers, to warn them that the free market for everyone will start from 1 July 2020. The Government is uncertain. Here's what to do to…
The Spanish energy company, leader in renewables, is aiming at the Italian market with a new offer that provides for the supply of 100% green electricity and gas with a 20% discount on the energy component.
From 1 October, electricity and gas tariffs will rise respectively by 7,6% and 6,1% - Arera blocks general system charges again
Thanks to the drop in prices on the wholesale markets, the Energy Authority has significantly reduced electricity and gas bills starting from April 8st - Light bills drop by 5,7% and gas bills by XNUMX%, XNUMX%
The company won the Single Buyer tender for the development and maintenance of the integrated information system that manages the data of over 50 million electricity and gas supplies. Order of 6 million euros in 3 years
Consumer protection in the matter of equalization billing for the supply of electricity, gas and water at the center of a new proposal from the Productive Activities Commission of the Chamber of Deputies
The Energy Authority has defined the standard offer model to facilitate, from 1 January 2018, the transition of households and small businesses - now protected by the tariffs established quarterly by the Authority - towards the free market. Suppliers will be required to…
