Free electricity level? Understand new government proposition to provide a reduced price bills – Money Times

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The Federal Government He intends to increase the number of community beneficiaries electricity. The idea is displayed Ministry of Minerals and Energy (MME), who sees the project that is benefiting from 60 million Brazilian.

The suggestion was found Civic House Wednesday (16) and must be sent National Congress. MME suggests that customers are registered with Cukanico, using up to 80 kilowatt hours (kWh) per month.

Presentation of size, Minister Alexandre Silvoice He treated the project to be the action of “low-family pressure on low-households”. The idea also proposes the rehabilitation of the power sector, with the energy market.

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Who will benefit from the new community?

To qualify for exemption, families registered with the Cundinico need to buy a monthly income for up to half the minimum.

In addition, people with disabilities or senior citizens who are enrolled in the BPC and Indigenous people or Quilobanko families will also be eligible for benefits.

If the beneficiaries qualify is more than 80 kw a month, they will only pay the use of above the roof. That is, if the family eats 90 kwh, the trip will only count 10 kwh.

It is worth noting that the electricity gap has already been involved in about 65% of the thin reinforcement of families. Discounts occur in a CDE development account (cde), which costs a deposit.

The government also intends to present discounts for families between the minimum half of the minimum half of the minimum and one minimum wage per person, who consumes up to 120 per month. They will also have an exemption from CDE, representing 12% of electricity bill.

How much does the project cost?

The MME proposition is to cost R $ 4.45 billion Customers who do not fit into the lower group. Emergency impact on electricity bill would be 1.4%.

However, compensation can be made at the end of the lower electrical consumer purchases, such as storm and label.

The solution would be the electric bill about R $ 10 billion Pre-subsidized subsidies, respect the salaries of the energy contracts that are encouraged in these sources.

The MME does not have predictions when it starts or ending the organization of compensation at the end of the subsidy, but it must slowly fall.

Opening the market

According to the MME, the purposes of the proposal is reducing the electric system, allowing the low electrical consumer to select the company to buy energy.

The opening of the market should be occurred from March 2027 industries and businesses, and March 2028 for residential customers.

The text indicates that the action is raising the energy market competition and make the freedom of the customer choices, similar to what happens to phones, internet and banks and banks.

It is also designed to encourage tax evasion, with options such as schedule, button, fixed, boards, prices, pre-prepared boards and other forms.

Civil House must send the project conference, whether the temporary size or bill.