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Switching off streetlights half an hour before sunrise will be maintained as an energy-saving measure this winter in Brussels, reports RTBF and Belga.
Remote workers looking to break the monotony of working out of their home offices or living rooms often turn to cafes for a change of scenery with the added benefits of wifi, coffee and perhaps a
Two popular Brussels restaurants are closing their doors - Italian restaurant La Trinacria and Japanese restaurant Kumiko Izakaya - with both citing financial difficulties such as soaring energy c
A Brussels man has installed a single solar panel on his balcony, saying the unconventional placement is already saving him up to €180 on his energy bills.
Belgium’s state secretary for consumer protection has warned that seven different energy suppliers are facing sanctions for failing to keep customers adequately informed.
Small businesses in Belgium are beginning to buckle under the weight of the energy prices, including laundrettes and bakeries which tend to have higher-than-normal energy costs already.
The energy crisis affecting households across the country has not spared Belgium's railway operator either, with the SNCB looking for ways to save money amid skyrocketing prices for fuel.
As restaurants grapple with soaring energy prices alongside Belgian households, some have taken to charging customers an extra fee to help cover the costs.
Not long after the Flemish parliament imposed a rent freeze for tenants of poorly insulated housing, the Brussels region has reached a similar agreement for the residents in the capital.
