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Cogeneration levies on energy bills spark EU scrutiny (update*)

By Lewis Crofts ( October 14, 2016, 07:05 GMT | Insight) -- The European Commission is “looking closely” at levies put on electricity bills to support combined heat and power generation. EU competition chief Margrethe Vestager said the levies could be so high that industries using a large amount of energy “can’t bear the cost,” and they may justify an exemption from antisubsidy laws.The European Commission is “looking closely” at levies put on electricity bills to support combined heat and power generation. EU competition chief Margrethe Vestager said the levies could be so high that industries using a large amount of energy “can’t bear the cost,” and they may justify an exemption from antisubsidy laws....

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