The high regulations for electricity and gas put households under pressure. Heat price caps and goodwill offers can help. The situation is particularly stressful for those affected, who cannot afford to switch to renewable energy sources. But help is also available in these cases.
If there is too much money left at the end of the month, this is often due to high fixed costs. Many people in Burgenland are also faced with significantly higher operating costs and huge arrears on electricity and gas bills. This is especially bitter for those who, knowing full well that they have consumed significantly less due to the explosive increase in gas prices, have to pay three times as much.
Source: Krone

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