Heading back home for the off-season? Before locking up your holiday villa or apartment in Spain, follow our home energy checklist for expats to eliminate phantom loads, secure your appliances, and enjoy complete peace of mind while away.
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Switching to Energy Nordic: A 5-Minute Online Guide (No Paperwork!)
Switching electricity providers in Spain doesn’t have to be a bureaucratic nightmare. Learn how to switch power suppliers in under 5 minutes with Energy Nordic—100% online, zero paperwork, and no service interruptions.
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How to Read Your Spanish Electricity Bill in 60 Seconds (Without a Dictionary)
Opening your monthly utility bill in Spain shouldn’t require a dictionary or hours of translation stress. Learn how to quickly spot the core charges on your invoice and protect your home from traditional market traps in just 60 seconds.
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Do You Need to Speak Spanish to Set Up Your Electricity? (Spoiler: No, We Speak Your Language!)
Moving to a new country is an exciting adventure, but it also comes with a fair share of paperwork. If […]
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New regulated electricity tariff in Spain by 2024
The Government has approved the new regulated electricity tariff, known as the Voluntary Price for Small Consumers (PVPC), with the [...] Read more
Switching Power Suppliers in Spain
Spain’s energy market is open to competition, allowing consumers to choose their electricity and gas suppliers. Switching energy suppliers in [...] Read more
Contracted Power. What is it? And how much does it cost to increase it?
Adjusting your contracted electricity power can impact both your energy costs and your comfort at home. Increasing the contracted power [...] Read more
National holidays that correspond to the off-peak (P3) period in 2023
The difference between peak (PUNTA - P1), standard (LLANO - P2) and off-peak hours (VALLE - P3) has to do with the hours [...] Read more
Solar Panels in winter, do they get enough sunlight?
Are Solar Panels Efficient in Winter in Spain? Spain enjoys ideal conditions for solar energy during the summer: long, bright [...] Read more
The Government approves a new ‘Energy Security Plan’ with measures to save more gas
The Government of Spain has brought to the Council of Ministers the so-called ‘Plan Más Seguridad Energética’ ('More Energy Security [...] Read more