Electricity Bills: Among the measures announced by his leadership on Thursday (11/2). Ministry of Environment and Energy (Ministry of Health) To reduce energy costs and smooth operation of the retail electricity market, is the new low-voltage “coloured” electricity tariff.
According to the relevant ministry’s announcements, new tariffs will be applied for local and non-resident consumers.
Suppliers must, no later than December 1, 2023, inform about the new tariffs that will apply from January 1, 2024. Consumers will be able to choose a different tariff at any time, free of charge. invoice.
Those consumers who did not choose the tariff will automatically switch to the special tariff on January 1, 2024.
It should be noted that suppliers are obliged to keep the special invoice at least until December 31, 2024. With the clarification, the remainder is provided in the invoice after January 1, 2025 to customers who choose it.
In particular, the four types of invoices
They are fixed-term invoices, with a fixed invoice price throughout the entire contract term.
- Green: A special tariff shared between all service providers
On January 1, 2024, all consumers who have not chosen a different tariff will switch to the specific tariff of the respective supplier, which is uniform for all providers and thus facilitates price comparison between suppliers and transparent and simplified information for consumers about supplier prices. On the first day of every month, the invoice price will be announced on the website of the relevant supplier and will be sent to RAAEF.
- Yellow: volatile
These are the tariffs linked to the wholesale price on the energy exchange. These invoices are divided into two main categories: i. With advance pricing ii. With previous pricing.
- Orange: dynamic
They point to the possibility of dynamic pricing, based on market prices. One of the conditions for choosing these tariffs is the remote operation of a smart meter in the supply to consumers.
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