Settlement Indicators of September 2018

In September 2018, the quantity of balancing electricity, purchased (sold) through ESCO was 238 007 008.5 kWh, which represents 24% of total delivery to the grid in mentioned month. The cost of balancing electricity have made up GEL 27 653 704.95.

♦ - The electricity sold through the direct contracts

♦ - Balancing electricity

In September, the Weighted Average Price of balancing electricity per kWh made up 11.6191542 Tetri, while the price of balancing electricity of the deregulated hydro power plants was  11.248 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 37%, the share of thermal power plants was 1%, the share of wind farm 3%, whereas the share of import was 59%.

Balancing Electricity Sellers

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

In September, 2018, the distribution companies and the direct consumers bought the balancing electricity from ESCO. Their equity participation in the purchase of balancing electricity, respectively, was 68.5% and 23.6%. In September, the Dispatch Licensee bought balancing electricity to cover losses in the transmission network, whose share in the purchase of balancing electricity was 7.9%.

Balancing Electricity Buyers

   ♦ - Distribution Company                  

    ♦ - Direct Consumer                            

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

In September, total amount of guaranteed capacity actually provided by the sources of guaranteed capacity was GEL 15 166 170.