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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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September 27, 2023