The price of light comes down this Sunday 7.62% compared to Saturday, up to 209.63 euros the megawatt hour (MWh), but supposes the most expensive Sunday of history after overcoming the previous record of last week.
Regarding last Sunday, in which light was 175.64 euros, the rise is 19.35%. If compared to the same day a year ago, the upside amounts to 394%, that is, almost more than four times higher.
The highest price on this Sunday will be given between 20:00 and 21.00, when it will reach 270 euros / MWh, while the lowest will be recorded between 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m., with 183.84 euros / MWh.
The price of electricity has already scored the second highest record in history this Friday, although it has not been recorded by a new absolute record capable of spraying the 288.53 euros that came to mark the past 7 of October.
The electricity invoice has already skyrocketed this October and to maintain prices throughout the month the average user would pay 135.57 euros, 109.8% above 64.61 euros a year ago, according to the analysis About the evolution of the semi-repeated rate of the voluntary price for the small consumer (PVPC) carried out by Facua-consumers in action.
In fact, the Ministry for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge (Mikec) has launched a prior public consultation regarding the modification of the PVPC, which is fully indexed to the wholesale market of electricity and is the hiring modality of elected by 10, 7 million consumers, around 40% of all households.
Facua also warns that the new measures adopted by the Government have been "absolutely insufficient" and considers that they are only causing "a slight brake on the brutal tariff rise".
10% VAT reduction, 7% tax suspension to electricity generation, discount of 0.5% electricity tax or the expected contribution of 2,600 million euros by the electrical ones from the so-called 'Benefits fallen from heaven', are some of the measures undertaken by the Spanish Government.
However, the European Commission has parked for a medium-term reflection, the measures that Spain proposed to respond to the escalation of the price of electricity, such as the possibility of joining joint purchases of gas to create strategic reserves, while inspected To the capitals to give "priority" to actions already foreseen in the current legislation that can have an "immediate" impact.
Date Of Update: 17 October 2021, 03:53
