{"id":20224,"date":"2025-11-18T15:41:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T13:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ehpa.org\/?p=20224"},"modified":"2025-11-21T17:11:29","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T15:11:29","slug":"hows-the-electricity-to-gas-price-looking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ehpa.org\/news-and-resources\/news\/hows-the-electricity-to-gas-price-looking\/","title":{"rendered":"How&#8217;s the electricity to gas price looking?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"20224\" class=\"elementor elementor-20224\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6328ad e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a6328ad\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73db1b49 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"73db1b49\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p>If you&#8217;re paying a lot more for electricity than for gas, you&#8217;ll be less keen to swap your boiler for a heat pump. It&#8217;s simple logic.<\/p>\n\n<p>That&#8217;s why moving taxes off the electricity bill is crucial for making heat pumps attractive!<\/p>\n\n<p>Yet still today, gas is subsidised by many governments while many electricity bills include taxes and levies.<\/p>\n\n<p>Electricity should be maximum twice the price of gas to make a heat pump a good investment.<\/p>\n\n<p>Which countries are already there, and which are furthest away? 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