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France Gas Prices Set to Rise | France News

Gas prices in France are set to rise for six million households starting September, as the energy regulator CRE hikes its reference price by 5.6% to 172.05 euros per megawatt-hour (including VAT). This jump reflects global market volatility, especially from conflicts disrupting key shipping routes like the Strait of Hormuz. The increase only affects those on variable-rate contracts tied to the CRE benchmark — fixed-price customers are safe. While the pre-tax rate is 122.16 euros per megawatt-hour, actual bills vary based on supplier rates and contract terms. Keep an eye on your specific deal…

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