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  "title": "Greek electricity tariffs explained: the four colours and October 2026 green prices",
  "dek": "Most green electricity prices rose for October 2026 after the September wholesale price climbed from €133.40 to €156.31/MWh; here is what each tariff colour means, what suppliers charge and how to switch.",
  "description": "Most green electricity tariffs in Greece rose for October 2026. Prices by supplier, what the colours mean, and how to leave green without a fee.",
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  "published": "2026-10-10T19:39:00.000Z",
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      {
        "group": "Households on a green tariff, including anyone who never chose one",
        "effect": "Most green supply prices rose for October 2026: ΔΕΗ's went to €0.15913/kWh from €0.14913/kWh, while Heron's stayed at €0.14760/kWh.[S6][S8][S11][S14] The price is reset every month and must be published by the first day of the month.[S2][S3]"
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        "group": "Households on a blue (fixed-price) contract",
        "effect": "A blue price stays the same for the whole contract, so October's wholesale rise does not change it; ΔΕΗ's myHome Online stayed at €0.115/kWh.[S3][S9][S14] Leaving before the contract ends may cost an exit fee.[S24][S25]"
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        "group": "Social tariff (ΚΟΤ) beneficiaries",
        "effect": "Existing beneficiaries had to reapply between 25 July and 25 September 2026 or be removed automatically; that deadline has passed.[S16][S17] New applications are accepted at any time of year.[S16]"
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    "action": "Nothing changes by law this month and no deadline applies. Check the colour on your bill; if it is green, compare November 2026 prices once suppliers publish them by 1 November 2026, for example on ΡΑΑΕΥ's energycost.gr.[S2][S3][S27] New applications for the social tariff are accepted at any time at idika.gr/kot.[S16]"
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      "date": "2026-11-01",
      "label": "Suppliers publish November green-tariff prices"
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    "Greek household electricity tariffs carry a colour: blue for one fixed price, green for the special tariff repriced every month, yellow for other variable tariffs and orange for dynamic pricing.[S3][S4][S5]",
    "October 2026 green supply prices include €0.14760/kWh at Heron, €0.15913/kWh at ΔΕΗ for the first 200 kWh a month and €0.184/kWh at Protergia, after the September wholesale price rose to €156.31/MWh from €133.40/MWh in August.[S6][S7][S8]",
    "Green, yellow and orange tariffs can be left at any time without an exit fee; only blue (fixed) contracts may charge one.[S24][S25]"
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      "verdict": "corrected",
      "claim": "Greek City Times headlined on 2 September 2026 that PPC (ΔΕΗ) had cut electricity prices for households.[S31]",
      "finding": "Its own report says ΔΕΗ's green Γ1/Γ1Ν tariff rose 7.7% that month, to €0.14913/kWh; only the price of the fixed myHome Online tariff was cut, to €0.115/kWh.[S31][S9]"
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    {
      "verdict": "corrected",
      "claim": "athens-times.com said in July 2026 that blue (fixed) tariffs had become the most expensive.[S29]",
      "finding": "Its own January–July 2026 figures for 300 kWh put green highest: yellow €49.99, blue €55.86, green €56.06. efsyn, which published the same figures, said blue had become dearer, not dearest.[S29][S30]"
    },
    {
      "verdict": "corrected",
      "claim": "Athens News (en.rua.gr) wrote on 2 October 2026 that the 'average feed-in tariff' rose in October.[S28]",
      "finding": "The figures are retail green-tariff prices that households pay. A feed-in tariff is what electricity producers are paid.[S28][S10]"
    },
    {
      "verdict": "missing",
      "claim": "Reports describe ΔΕΗ's €0.21997/kWh as the price for households using more than 200 kWh a month.[S13]",
      "finding": "ΔΕΗ's October price page does not say whether that price applies to all of the month's consumption or only to the kWh above 200.[S8]"
    },
    {
      "verdict": "confirmed",
      "claim": "The September 2026 wholesale price was €156.31/MWh, against €133.40/MWh in August.[S10][S11][S12]",
      "finding": "Protergia's October price sheet uses exactly these figures as its inputs (M-1 156.31, M-2 133.40 €/MWh).[S7]"
    }
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    "Whether ΔΕΗ charges its higher green price (€0.21997/kWh in October 2026) on all of a household's consumption once it passes 200 kWh a month, or only on the kWh above 200. ΔΕΗ's own page does not say, and the reports we found do not say so clearly.",
    "When ΡΑΑΕΥ will publish its decision on the new light-blue (γαλάζιο) 'hybrid' tariffs. It had not appeared by 14 September 2026, when it was reported to be waiting on the transposition of EU Directive 2024/1711; the draft law transposing it was put to public consultation on 10 October 2026.",
    "Whether the government will subsidise electricity used for home heating this winter. Ecozen reported in September 2026 that this was still possible; nothing has been decided.",
    "Whether suppliers' October 2026 figures match ΡΑΑΕΥ's official price table. The table at invoices.rae.gr did not load when we checked.",
    "How long a change of supplier takes and which documents it needs. We found this only on commercial comparison sites, not from the regulator or the network operator.",
    "Whether households removed from the social tariff (ΚΟΤ) for missing the 25 September 2026 deadline can rejoin straight away as new applicants. ΗΔΙΚΑ says new applications are accepted all year but gives no separate rule for them."
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      "publisher": "ΣΚΑΪ (skai.gr)",
      "title": "ΕΚΠΟΙΖΩ: 9 ερωτήσεις και απαντήσεις για τα νέα τιμολόγια ρεύματος, που θα ισχύουν από 1.1.2024",
      "date": null,
      "language": "el",
      "official": false,
      "url": "https://www.skai.gr/news/greece/ekpoizo-9-erotiseis-kai-apantiseis-gia-ta-nea-timologia-reymatos-pou-tha-isxyoun-apo-11202",
      "archive": null
    },
    {
      "id": "S37",
      "publisher": "Energypress",
      "title": "Μέσα στο μήνα η απόφαση της ΡΑΑΕΥ για την νέα κατηγορία τιμολογίων",
      "date": "2026-05-07",
      "language": "el",
      "official": false,
      "url": "https://energypress.gr/news/mesa-sto-mina-i-apofasi-tis-raaey-gia-tin-nea-katigoria-timologion-kleidose-sto-galazio-i",
      "archive": null
    },
    {
      "id": "S38",
      "publisher": "opengov.gr / Υπουργείο Περιβάλλοντος και Ενέργειας",
      "title": "Βελτίωση του σχεδιασμού της αγοράς ηλεκτρικής ενέργειας – Ενσωμάτωση της Οδηγίας (ΕΕ) 2024/1711 … και λοιπές διατάξεις (δημόσια διαβούλευση #1731)",
      "date": "2026-10-10",
      "language": "el",
      "official": true,
      "url": "https://opengov.gr/ypen/deliberations/veltiosi-toy-schediasmoy-tis-agoras-ilektrikis-energeias-ensomatosi-tis-odigias-ee-2024-1711-toy-eyropaikoy-koinovoylioy-kai-toy-symvoylioy-tis-13is-ioynioy-2024-gia-tin-tropopoiisi-ton-odigion-e/",
      "archive": null
    }
  ],
  "greekPassages": [
    {
      "id": "green-rule",
      "source": "S2",
      "where": "Ministerial decision ΥΠΕΝ/ΔΗΕ/120637/2107/2023, as quoted by Mononews",
      "greek": "Για το Ειδικό Τιμολόγιο Προμήθειας Ηλεκτρικής Ενέργειας, η Τελική Τιμή Προμήθειας ανακοινώνεται έως την πρώτη ημέρα κάθε μήνα κατανάλωσης",
      "translation": "For the Special Electricity Supply Tariff, the Final Supply Price is announced by the first day of each month of consumption."
    },
    {
      "id": "e160-art5",
      "source": "S3",
      "where": "ΡΑΑΕΥ decision Ε-160/2023, article 5, paragraph 2",
      "greek": "υποχρεούνται να δημοσιοποιούν την Τιμή Προμήθειας το αργότερο έως την πρώτη μέρα του μήνα κατανάλωσης",
      "translation": "are obliged to publish the Supply Price by the first day of the month of consumption at the latest"
    }
  ],
  "redlines": [],
  "corrections": [
    {
      "date": "2026-10-11",
      "kind": "update",
      "text": "Added what the draft electricity law in public consultation until 24 October 2026 would change from January 2027: a lower public-service-obligations (ΥΚΩ) charge on households' first 1,600 kWh every four months, and a right to ask for fixed-price contracts."
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "electricity",
    "energy bills",
    "ΡΑΑΕΥ",
    "ΔΕΗ",
    "green tariff",
    "social tariff",
    "living in Greece"
  ]
}