Our electricity prices were found to be higher than the competition in the USA or China.
92% confidence
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The speaker refers to 'our prices' but doesn't specify whether referring to household or industrial electricity prices - both are higher in EU compared to USA/China
The comparison doesn't distinguish between wholesale and retail prices, or between different consumer categories
No specific year is mentioned in the claim, though data consistently shows this trend over recent years
PrimaryEurostat - Electricity price statisticsEU electricity prices for non-household consumers data, including comparative analysis showing higher EU prices than major competitors
PrimaryIEA - Electricity Mid-Year Update 2025EU wholesale electricity prices averaged around USD 90/MWh in first half of 2025, about 30% higher than previous year, consistently above US and Chinese levels