GEL Official Rate
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The website of the Electricity Market Operator, in terms of its technical features and content is the best possible product in this field. Simple design, easy access through the links and quite informative news blocks will help you find the required info swiftly and effortlessly. Having historic database on the website is a good way to view and analyze the statistics. Operative data of current reporting period, regardless its forecasting nature, helps the interested individuals in planning their activities. The electricity export/import/transit news blocks are interesting and informative. The process of updating data on our website is very efficient. In parallel mode, the English version is also updated.
Settlement Indicators of January 2026
In January 2026, the quantity of balancing electricity, purchased (sold) through ESCO was 711 469 289.4 kWh, which represents 49% of total delivery to the grid in mentioned month. The cost of balancing electricity has made up GEL 119 239 999.

◼ - The electricity sold through the direct contracts
◼ - Balancing electricity
In January, the Weighted Average Price of balancing electricity per kWh made up 16.7598341 Tetri, while the price of balancing electricity of the deregulated hydro power plants was 11.460 Tetri.
INFORMATION
From February 18, 2026, the Electricity Market Operator has registered the “VRG Trading” LLC to take part in the wholesale trade as a Wholesale Supplier of Electricity, in accordance with the “Electricity (Capacity) Market Rules”.
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A business meeting was held between ESCO and representatives of Turkey’s electricity market operator, EPIAS. The visit provided an opportunity to exchange information on the electricity trading frameworks of the two countries, current market operation practices, and recent developments. Such business meetings are both valuable and necessary for strengthening cooperation and fostering its further development... .
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ESCO participated in the international energy forum Energy Week Black Sea 2026, held in Bucharest, Romania. The forum featured a keynote address by Ms. Inga Pkhaladze, Deputy Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia. In her speech, the Deputy Minister highlighted Georgia’s strategic importance in the region, particularly in the areas of energy security and the development of clean energy. She also underlined Georgia’s role in the process of integration between regional and European energy markets.
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From January 1, 2026, the Electricity Market Operator has cancelled the registration of “MetEnergy” LLC as a wholesale supplier of electricity and in accordance with the “Electricity (Capacity) Market Rules”, it is no more considered as a wholesale trade participant.
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