Electricity: the Off-Peak Hours Are Changing, a Good Deal?
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Slots where electricity is cheaper will no longer be between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m., as was the case.
The system of off-peak hours, full hours, for electricity will be upset. The schedules will change, the rates will also. This concerns four out of ten households. For some households, the off-peak hours were so far divided in the morning between 7am and 11am, and the evening from 5pm to 11pm. But from November 1st, these slots will be replaced from 11am to 5pm, the day, and from 11pm to 7am. Each supplier is free to set the subscription and cons…
Several new measures come into effect this November, with some of them having an impact on the French portfolio.
The distribution of the off-peak hours of electricity is changing. These attractive rates, mostly placed during the evening and at night, will be partially displaced during the day, when electricity consumption is now too low in terms of production.
More than 11 million households will see their off-peak hours changed. The reform begins on November 1, 2025, and will be phased in over two years. It aims, in particular, to better utilize photovoltaic energy production. "This is the biggest customer reform ever undertaken by Enedis." At the headquarters of this EDF subsidiary, which manages the electricity distribution network for 95% of French households, there is an awareness that this is a …
From November 1st, the device full hours, off-peak hours (HP/HC) changes its pace, with the promise to better set consumption at times when electricity costs the least. On paper, the idea seduces. In real life, it could leave on the edge of the road some of the households, especially those who do not have the hand to shift their usages. Associations and professionals repeat it: the balance of the network passes before the gain on the bill. The n…
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