Electricity bill will have a green flag in October
Graduated in journalism from the State University of Bahia. She has worked for newspapers JC Concursos, Folha de S.Paulo, and O Estado de S.Paulo. She was a reporter for the portals Datagro and Broto. She has been a reporter for Revista Oeste since March 2026.
TL;DR
- Aneel has defined the green flag for October, meaning no additional charges on electricity bills.
- This is the first green flag in five months, following four months of the yellow flag.
- Improved rainfall in the South and Southeast has stabilized hydroelectric reservoirs.
- Reduced reliance on costly thermoelectric plants contributes to the green flag.
- Consumers will no longer pay an additional R$ 1.885 per 100 kWh, previously charged during the yellow flag period.
- The tariff flag system, created in 2015, informs about energy generation conditions and costs.