Dutch Lawmakers Consider Debt Hike to Offset Energy Costs
Tuesday, 25 March 2025 () The Dutch Parliament (2de Kamer) is proposing to increase state debt levels to counter energy bills of consumers and industry. A proposal by liberal-left wing party Dβ66 has received the support of a large majority in the Dutch parliament to assess the options of increasing overall national debt levels by transferring billions of Euros to state-owned company TenneT. The latter is presumably going to result in lower energy bills overall. A proposal has been voted in to assess these options, as TenneT is currently confronted with multibillion-dollarβ¦
Tuesday, 25 March 2025 ()
