The government will use the 2021 electricity surplus to ease the pressure on accounts this year.

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this State re-enabled its use. excess of the electrical system for last year relieving most inconsistencies come in revenue and costs produced month to month and avoid any hypothetical delay at the end of the year. Thus, the following royal decree law on energy measures It was approved by the Executive Board on Tuesday and published in the Official State Gazette (BOE) this Wednesday.

Results 2021 year They are not certain yet, but the Government has stated that this practice in the royal decree “will end with a surplus”. Temporary digit points 231.82 million euro earningsAs published by the National Markets and Competition Commission (CNMC). In this case, the rule says, this amount will be used to cover monthly imbalances or a hypothetical precise imbalance at the end of the fiscal year.

According to the latest provisional data from CNMC, the electrical system is monthly June show a negative offset Although it is 1,051.8 million euros, this figure is changing. As CNMC explains on its blog, deals are made between the two parties each month. payment obligations and collection rights between regulated companies with a certain decal between accrual and collection. To give an idea, income from January invoices is not received until March, etc.

These monthly deviations between income and expenses regulated fee companies electrical system proportional with revenge this corresponds to them. These companies are operators transportation networks (Electricity Grid) distribution (large and small distributors) and over 60,000 installations renewable, cogeneration and waste (RECORE).

Therefore, the Ministry of Ecological Transition has taken this measure, company liquidity with regulated fee of the electrical system. And this is highlighted in: statement of reason the rule that sets the purpose of facilitating the liquidity of companies and reduce the need for financing imbalances in the electrical system.

This is not the first time this move has been made. In 2020, the Government has already provided this facility. Thus, the electric ‘piggy bank’ is about 1 billion €created with accumulation of debris from from 2014 to 2018 and used to reduce 2019 and 2020 deficits due to the decrease in electricity demand during the quarantine.

During previous 14 years All explains this resulted in a debt creation of close to 30,000 million euros. Currently, this debt still existing at the end of 2021 amounts to 12,182 million Euros and is also paid on invoice costs. By Electricity Sector Lawsurpluses should be used to reduce debt faster, but in recent years Pandemic first and one war They later blocked this mission.

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