BBCNEWS Outside Source June 4, 2024 18:11:00
European countries. wholesale prices are 4a8% higher than they were a year ago. experts say that's significant. we actually saw an all—time record high being traded today, at more than 220 euros a megawatt hour compared to the usual trading range, which is below a0 euros a megawatt hour over the last five years. this is what's contributing to those higher prices. what you're looking at here is a map of the nord stream pipelines, which move russian gas into europe through germany. eu countries have blocked the use of nord stream 2, which would've boosted capacity. they did it in response to r...