Category: Aktualności

Electricity price freeze in 2024: what does it mean for your wallet?

Electricity is an integral part of our daily lives and its price can significantly affect the household budget. Therefore, the question of preferential electricity rates is still relevant. In 2024, we can still benefit from shield schemes that aim to protect consumers from sharp increases in energy prices. But until when

February 20, 2024

Winter habits that will have a positive impact on electricity consumption

Winter evenings spent in a warm and cosy home are one of the most pleasant experiences of the season. However, providing comfort comes at a cost and translates into our electricity bills. So, in order to look after our wallet and the environment, it's worth looking at a few habits that will help us reduce our household electricity consumption. Energy-efficient

February 16, 2024

Why add reducing energy consumption to your list of resolutions at the start of the year?

The first quarter of a new year is usually a time when many people set themselves various goals and resolutions. For the sake of wellbeing and finances, it is also worth adding a resolution to save energy in our homes to the list. Why? Here are some important reasons. Reason 1: Real savings on electricity bills Saving energy

February 13, 2024

Comment by Marcin Sołtys, regulatory expert at the Polish Electricity Committee

The statutory mechanism of approval of tariffs for households by the President of the Energy Regulatory Office is designed to protect consumers against energy price increases. The President of the ERO verifies that the proposed tariffs are based on the energy sellers' costs. This guarantees consumers that the tariffs are close to the actual cost of energy in the market. This has also been the case

January 3, 2024

Multiple charges, one bill. What do the items on an electricity invoice mean?

Co-generation, power, network, transitional and quality charges, plus subscription and excise duty. These are just some of the items on a sample electricity bill. It is worth knowing what specifically we are paying for. How to find out? Which charges depend on the volume of electricity consumption and which are fixed, and what is a tariff group? We explain. Your electricity bill

December 8, 2023

YOTTA survey for PKEE: 88% Poles think government and energy companies' support on energy costs is sufficient

Poles are not only highly aware of measures to support electricity consumers, but also consider them sufficient to protect household budgets, according to the latest opinion poll conducted by YOTTA. YOTTA, in its latest opinion poll for the Polish Electricity Committee, asked Poles to what amount the state and the

October 12, 2023

YOTTA study: High awareness among Poles of support to reduce their electricity bills

According to the latest opinion poll conducted by YOTTA, Poles are highly aware of the government's ongoing measures to support electricity consumers. 43% of those surveyed are aware of the mechanism to freeze energy prices at last year's level, and 31% are aware of the increase in energy consumption limits for households at a preferential price. The above shield mechanisms

October 10, 2023

Energy price war - summary of shield measures on the markets in Poland and Europe

758 billion euros have been allocated by European countries to protect energy consumers from the effects of the energy crisis caused by Russia's policies and its aggression against Ukraine . Despite the unprecedented expenditure, energy prices in some countries even rose by more than 100%. Poland allocated a relatively small amount of funds for this purpose (equivalent to EUR 12.4 billion), managing to

October 5, 2023

PKEE: Lower electricity prices for companies and local authorities, among others. This is worth knowing

On 1 October 2023, the price of energy will be reduced for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), local governments and sensitive public utilities such as hospitals, schools and cultural institutions. Instead of - as before - PLN 785 per MWh, from next Sunday the price will be PLN 693 per MWh. Amendments to the Act on the Protection of

September 27, 2023

Can Polish energy consumers count on preferential electricity rates?

What is the biggest burden on the household budget? Only 11% of those surveyed[1] found the price of electricity problematic. The good news is that energy costs will be even lower - the limits of the electricity price freeze at last year's rates have been increased, and households will be able to save an extra £125 thanks to the discount introduced. September

September 21, 2023