One final time, businesses in France may find themselves wondering whether to opt for a regulated contract or a market-based contract. Understanding the ARENH mechanism is key to navigating this binary choice.
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Last Thursday, the French Government announced several significant changes concerning the country's domestic electricity market. These changes were designed to address and alleviate some of the impacts of the steep rise in electricity prices.
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The ARENH (Regulated Access to Historic Nuclear Electricity) mechanism currently requires EDF to sell up to 100 TWh of nuclear electricity to competing suppliers each year at a fixed price of 42 euros/MWh. That volume comes out to roughly one-quarter of EDF's annual electricity production.
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