Iran war sparks EU proposal to reduce tax on electricity and encourage green transition

Electricity is taxed far higher than fossil fuels. Could a new EU proposal finally reverse this?

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Iran war sparks EU proposal to reduce tax on electricity and encourage green transition

Source: Euronews

Electricity is taxed far higher than fossil fuels. Could a new EU proposal finally reverse this?

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