Settlement Indicators of February 2018

In February 2018, the quantity of balancing electricity, purchased (sold) through ESCO was 256 396 894.4 kWh, which represents 23% of total delivery to the grid in mentioned month. The cost of balancing electricity have made up 33 089 858.3 GEL.

♦ - Sold through the direct contracts

♦ - Balancing electricity

In February,  the Weighted Average Price of Balancing Electricity per kWh made up  13.1102478 Tetri, while the price of balancing electricity of the deregulated hydro power plants was  11.248 Tetri/kWh.

During the mentioned reporting period, the balancing electricity, purchased by ESCO, mainly, consisted of the imported electricity. The share of import in total volume of balancing electricity was 66%, the share of thermal power plants was 1%, whereas the share of hydro power plants was 33%.

Seller of Balancing Electricity

        ♦ - HPP                

♦ - TPP         

♦ - Import    

In February, 2018, the distribution companies and the direct consumers bought the balancing electricity from ESCO. Their equity participation in balancing electricity purchase, respectively, was 97.4% and 2.5%. At the same time, in order to ensure the transit in February, the Dispatch Licensee, whose share in the purchase of balancing electricity was 0.1%, has bought the losses.

Buyer of Balancing Electricity

♦ - Distribution Company                 

 ♦ - Direct Consumer                             

♦ -GSE (to ensure the transit losses)

In February, total amount of guaranteed capacity actually provided by the sources of guaranteed capacity was  14 258 165  GEL.