Abandonment of the price shield, increase in taxes… Cheap electricity in France is well and truly over. The gradual end of the tariff shield causes further price increases.

The one scheduled for February 1 will practically reach 10%. Despite the almost 10% increase in electricity prices on February 1, do French households remain privileged compared to their European neighbors? “France will keep electricity bills among the lowest in Europe,” said Bruno Le Maire, the Minister of the Economy, on Sunday January 21.