One of the supply companies announced to the customers that it will increase the invoices from September, from the due date, due to the “new economic conditions”. Bills will increase, in the case of an authorized customer, by 13%, an indexation that exceeds the recently announced inflation of 10%.
“Through this notification, we are detailing some important information about your electricity supply contract, currently carried out with us: […] The current economic conditions from the electricity supply contract…Attached hereto you will find the new economic conditions set out in Annex A. They take effect starting from 24.09.2026, the date on which the validity of the current economic conditions ceases. The other contractual provisions remain unchanged.
Important: The offer is only valid for places of consumption that do not also have the capacity of prosumers/or do not also have a contract for the sale of the energy produced with [the company]”, the communication to the client states.
The annual inflation rate fell slightly in June 2026, to 10.4%, from 10.9% in May, according to data published on Monday, July 13, by the National Institute of Statistics (INS). However, inflation remains at a high level, and Romania continues to register one of the highest price increases in the European Union.
Price of electricity rose by 55.49% in May 2026 compared to the same month last year, but after the removal of capping, while on the day-ahead market (PZU, DAM) of OPCOM in June 2026, the average price reported in euro/MWh increased by almost 43% compared to the same period in 2025.
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