Settlement Indicators of January 2020

2020-02-13

In January 2020, the quantity of balancing electricity, purchased (sold) through ESCO was 301 280 467.8 kWh, which represents 25% of total delivery to the grid in mentioned month. The cost of balancing electricity have made up GEL 43 947 381.5.

♦ - The electricity sold through the direct contracts

♦ - Balancing electricity

In January, the Weighted Average Price of balancing electricity per kWh made up 14.5868671 Tetri, while the price of balancing electricity of the deregulated hydro power plants was 12.304 Tetri.

During the mentioned reporting period, the balancing electricity, purchased by ESCO, mainly consisted of the imported electricity. The share of hydro power plants in total volume of balancing electricity was 22%, the share of wind farm 3%, the share of thermal power plants 4%, whereas the share of import was 71%.

Balancing Electricity Sellers

♦ - HPP ♦ - Import ♦ - TPP ♦ - Wind Farm

In January 2020, the distribution companies and the direct consumers bought the balancing electricity from ESCO. Their equity participation in balancing electricity purchase, respectively, was 34.9% and 37.0%. In January, the Dispatch Licensee bought balancing electricity to cover losses in the transmission network, whose share in the purchase of balancing electricity was 7.7%. In addition, Abkhazia’s consumption was partially secured at the expense of balancing electricity, which makes up 20.2% of balancing electricity, totally purchased in January. At the same time, in order to ensure the transit, the Dispatch Licensee, whose share in the purchase of balancing electricity was 0.2%, has bought the losses.

Balancing Electricity Buyers