The average price of electricity in France, in December of 2010, has been 0.135€ per kilowatt hour. Electricity price has increased € 0.0067 kWh, 5.22% since the previous semester. Meanwhile, the average price of electricity without taxes in France in that period was € 0.0995 per kilowatt hour, compared to € 0.094 kWh in the previous semester. The price of electricity excluding taxes increased by 5.85%.
In the last twelve months the price of electricity in France has increased by 9.58%.
In France, the price of electricity reached its maximum price, € 0.135kWh, in December of 2010. Its minimum price was €0.1203 kWh, corresponding to December of 2008.
When looking at the difference between the price of electricity with and without taxes, we see that households in France paid € 0.0355 in taxes for each kilowatt hour, which means that 26.3% of what consumers pay for electricity is in concept taxes.
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