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New York Approves $1 Billion Utility Rebate for Millions

The POWER program will automatically send tiered checks this fall to taxpayers who filed 2024 returns to ease rising household energy costs.

France’s Gas Reference Price Drops 4.8% for June

India Says LPG Supply Stable With No Shortages as Commercial Prices Rise

Eurostat: Ireland Has the EU’s Highest Home Electricity Prices

Argentina Ends Power and Gas Subsidies for 2.5 Million Households

UK Suspends Food Import Tariffs to Cut Grocery Bills Through 2028

UK Energy Bills Forecast to Jump £202 in July for Households on Standard Tariffs

UK Energy Profits Top £23.1bn as Households Face Likely Summer Bill Rise

Germany’s Frozen-Food Consumption Hits Record in 2025

Think Tank Backs ‘Essential Energy’ Guarantee for UK Homes Funded by North Sea Windfall Tax

Karachi Fixes Milk Price at Rs240 After Rs20 Increase

Singapore Raises Q2 Electricity and Gas Tariffs, Warns of Sharper Hikes Later in 2026

Sri Lanka Approves April 1 Power Tariff Hike as Fuel Squeeze Deepens

UK Housing Costs Hit Record £226bn as Borrowers Face Refixing Shock

Regulator Drafts 3% Cut to Victoria’s Default Power Price From July

OGRA Nudges Down March LPG Price After Three Straight Hikes

Government Cuts Electricity Subsidy Cap to 150 kWh From March 1

Milma Backs Rs 4/Litre Milk Hike as Tamil Nadu Private Prices Draw Fire

Ofgem Cuts Energy Price Cap by £117 for April–June, Taking Typical Bill to £1,641

OGRA Raises Pakistan RLNG Tariffs Up to 0.59% for February