Average end-user's electricity bill rises by 36.2% in July: almost 23 euros more than a year ago

FACUA calls for the Government to change auction rules, to keep VAT at 10% permanently, for measures against fraudulent offers from electricity companies and for a new social tariff model.

FACUA.org
España-02/08/2021

The average end-user faces almost a 23 euro rise in their electricity bill. The analysis by FACUA-Consumers in Action on the evolution of the PVPC (semi-regulated tariff) in July shows a rise of 36.2% compared to July of last year in the monthly bill of the average end-user, which stands at 85.34 euros.

So far this year, the average end-user bill has been 80.48 euros in January (year-on-year increase of 18.5%), 62.08 euros in February (year-on-year decrease of 3.8%), 70.90 euros in March (+ 18.0%), 81.55 euros in April (+ 46.4%), 82.13 euros in May (45.4%), 81.27 euros in June (34.2%) and 85.34 euros in July (36.2%).

This Monday, August 2, the average price of the daily wholesale market auction is the third highest in history: 103.07 euros per megawatt hour (MWh). On July

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