2nd Extension of social tariff (1st April - 30th September 2022)

Last updated: 16 November 2022

Part of the government measures to face the energy crisis (2) - Council of Ministers on 14 March 2022

The second royal decree concerns the extension of the social tariff for the BIM category (Beneficiaries of Increased Intervention, Béneficiaire d’Intervention Majorée) for gas and electricity suppliers. The social tariff entered into force on 1 February 2021 and was limited until the 31 December 2021, as per the royal decree approved on the 28 January 2021. The programme law of 27 December 2021 extends the temporary measure until 1 April 2022.

Cost calculated from Jan 22 to Sept 22 by CREG : EUR 600 million

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