Settlement Indicators of April 2019

In April 2019, the quantity of balancing electricity, purchased (sold) through ESCO was 236 906 225.67 kWh, which represents 23% of total delivery to the grid in mentioned month. The cost of balancing electricity have made up GEL 30 823 745.

- The electricity sold through the direct contracts

- Balancing electricity

In April, the Weighted Average Price of balancing electricity per kWh made up 13.0127023 Tetri, while the price of balancing electricity of the deregulated hydro power plants was  10.614 Tetri.

During the mentioned reporting period, the balancing electricity, purchased by ESCO, mainly consisted of the electricity generated by the HPPs. The share of hydro power plants in total volume of balancing electricity was 56%, the share of wind farm 3%, the share of thermal power plants 7%, whereas the share of import was 34%.

Balancing Electricity Sellers

- HPP   ♦ - TPP   ♦ - Import    - Wind Farm

In April, 2019, the distribution companies and the direct consumers bought the balancing electricity from ESCO. Their equity participation in balancing electricity purchase, respectively, was 79.13% and 13.47%. In April, the Dispatch Licensee bought balancing electricity to cover losses in the transmission network, whose share in the purchase of balancing electricity was 7.32%. In addition, in April, the balancing electricity was exported and its share was 0.02%. At the same time, in order to ensure the transit, the Dispatch Licensee, whose share in the purchase of balancing electricity was 0.06%, has bought the losses.

Balancing Electricity Buyers

                      

    - Distribution Company                  

    ♦ - Direct Consumer                            

                                 ♦ - GSE (to cover losses in the transmission network)

                                  - GSE (to ensure the transit losses)                             

     - Exporter                                            

In April, total amount of guaranteed capacity actually provided by the sources of guaranteed capacity was GEL 16 518 870.00.