Suppliers will guarantee that the price paid in 2023 will not exceed 280 euros per megawatt hour on average over the year, announced the Minister of the Economy after a meeting with the main players in the sector, on Friday.
At the end of a meeting with energy suppliers, Bruno Le Maire, the Minister of the Economy, assured Friday, January 6, that very small companies in France will pay on average “no more than 280 euros on the megawatt hour on average “in 2023. The suppliers thus” responded very clearly to the firm demand expressed by the President of the Republic “, he added.
This guaranteed rate, applicable from the invoice of January 2023, will be accessible to companies with less than ten employees who have renewed their electricity supply contract in the second half of 2022 and who do not benefit from the regulated sales rate. According to Bruno Le Maire, 600,000 of the 2.1 million very small businesses in France are concerned.