Retail gas prices remain elevated as Europe weighs electrification costs

Retail gas prices in Europe remain nearly 70% above pre-crisis levels, with EU households spending an average of €1,170 on gas in 2025. This report examines household electricity and gas prices, affordability and the financial incentives for electrification. It highlights how relatively expensive electricity, network charges and taxes can discourage switching from gas to electric technologies. Why we chose this […]