He probably exaggerated, but his statement would have the merit of talking about skiing. After the health crisis and the lack of snow, will the price of electricity deprive the ski lovers at Christmas? Sébastien Giroud, general manager of the Isère Villard-de-Lans ski lifts, threw a rock into the pond. Facing a 20-fold increase in the price of one megawatt hour.We will not be able to open the station“, he declared at the microphone of Amaëlle Brignoli, France 3 Rhône-Alpes. The Vercors station is due to renegotiate its three-year contract with EDF this autumn. “In case of price increases, the electricity bill will make up 20-25% of our turnover. So we won’t be able to open the station because we won’t be able to pay for it. ” chants Sebastien Giroud.
“But there was never a question of closing the stations. Ski lifts are an industrial public service…
Source: Le Figaro