New prices of balance service as of 1 October 2013

The costs of Fingrid’s reserve procurement have increased significantly more than what was originally anticipated. This is why the pricing of balance service will change from the beginning of October.

The fees for actual production and consumption will increase from 1 October 2013 as follows:

	Fees valid at the moment	Fees from 1 October 2013
Actual production	0.158 €/MWh	0.210 €/MWh
Actual consumption	0.266 €/MWh	0.350 €/MWh

The other balance service fees will remain unchanged:
Fixed monthly fee 200 €/kk
Volume fee for imbalance power in the consumption balance 0,5 €/MWh

Further information is provided by Pasi Aho, pasi.aho(at)fingrid.fi or tel. +358 (0)30 395 5262.