Electricity

The electric interconnection between the Gulf of Bizkaia and France is closer. This high-voltage line will link Gatika with Cubnezais near Bordeaux and will travel 276 kilometres underwater. To ensure that the ecosystem is not damaged, it will monitor the work from Azti. 

Underlying inflation (excluding energy and fresh food) rose by a tenth in July to 3%.

Electricity has earned €4,336.4 million in the first half of the year, 22% more than in the same period last year.\u00More than 70% of this capital comes from strategic markets such as the United Kingdom, the United States and Brazil.

The measure will be financed in part by the cancellation of the project to launch the digital identity programme, the cost of which was expected to be around £600 million a year.

The abolition of the tax will begin in the third quarter of 2026, with a 30% cut.

The Spanish Government decreed a tax cut in March on the occasion of the war in Iran, which expires on Monday, although the tax measures on fuels and the Value Tax on Electricity Production will be in effect until June 30.

In terms of underlying inflation (excluding energy and fresh food), it rose by a tenth in May to 2.9%.

The reduced rates of fuel (petrol, diesel and biofuels, and partial return of professional diesel) and hydrocarbon tax will remain in force until 30 June, as inflation for these products remains above the 15% threshold set by the government in April.

It is the fuels that continue to exert the greatest upward pressure, a sign that the shock caused by the war in Iran continues. However, this effect has been somewhat mitigated by the fall in the price of electricity and the fiscal measures adopted by the Spanish Government. 

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According to various technical reports so far, the blackout was due to the inability to control tension incidents and the combination of many factors. 

According to jeltzales, these measures "will help make the final price of electricity and fuel more affordable for families and self-employed people." The abertzale coalition welcomes the fact that it has received three proposals sent to Sanchez, but criticizes that the measures will increase the profits of large energy and oil companies.

The report concludes that "spread very rapidly" A "local problem"in southern Spain. Hor caused widespread overvoltage disconnections and, finally, the loss of synchronization of the Iberian system with the rest of Europe.

Pending this meeting, the Decree-Law on the Table of the Council of Ministers contains a package of fiscal measures which, among other things, would result in a reduction of VAT on fuel, electricity and gas to 10%. 

The new Royal Decree, promoted by the Ministry for Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge, provides that electrodependents and vulnerable persons may not be suspended from electricity even if they do not pay, and suspension of contracts shall not generally be punishable.  Penalties are also provided for companies for violations of the rules.

Darnitsia and Dniprovski are residential buildings in the suburbs. This is Russia's first attack on energy facilities since it declared a temporary ceasefire last Thursday during the energy bombings.

Among the sectors that have pushed prices up in the last month are clothing and footwear, due to rising prices at the beginning of the season; food and alcoholic beverages, due to the rise in fruit, meat, milk, cheese, eggs and oils and fats; and housing, due to the increase in electricity and, to a lesser extent, gas.

The rise in prices is mainly due to the rise in electricity and transport prices. Underlying inflation has risen by a tenth (excluding energy and fresh food) to 2.5%.