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To revive the centers of small cities

The government launched a pilot initiative to revive the centers of small cities (4,000 - 20,000 people). 10 small cities can apply for 130 million DKK. 

Energy experiment

One family (2 adults and 2 children) made an energy experiment to see how much they can save in one week. The result? 500 DKK. 

Energy prices

Energy prices are historically high. Your electricity bill will only get more expensive in the following months. It’s a good time to think about electricity savings.  20%...

Largest export markets 

The largest export markets for Denmark are: Germany, USA, Sweden, UK, Norway, China, Netherlands and France. Russia ranks barely 17th. 

Consequences of the Russian invasion

Gas prices are already increasing. However, if the Russian gas supply is stopped, the prices will go wild. 60% increase expected.  Petrol prices are also expected to...