page_title: E-Control
hierarchical_section_title: E-Control
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: E-Control Bürger Beratung in den Räumen einer Tiroler Gemeinde.
context_page_description: E-Control is the government regulator for electricity and natural gas markets in Austria. It was founded in 2001 on the basis of the Energy Liberalisation Act. E-Control's main duty as the independent regulatory authority is to "oversee and to control the Austrian gas and electricity market in the best interest of the consumer".
context_section_description: E-Control (ECG) is the government regulator for electricity and natural gas markets in Austria. It was founded in 2001 on the basis of the Energy Liberalisation Act. E-Control's main duty as the independent regulatory authority is to "oversee and to control the Austrian gas and electricity market in the best interest of the consumer".
caption: E-Control Citizens Advice in the rooms of a Tyrolean town
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