Guide

Short, factual articles on electricity in Spain – each with sources and date. No ads.

Understanding your Spanish electricity bill: every line explained

Término de potencia, término de energía, electricity tax, IVA, meter rental, bono social: what your Spanish electricity bill (2.0TD) says – explained in plain English.

As of 11/2026

PVPC or free market? Spanish electricity tariffs compared honestly

Regulated PVPC tariff with hourly prices or a fixed price on the free market? What separates the two tariff types in Spain and how to compare neutrally.

As of 11/2026

Lowering your contracted power (potencia) in Spain

Contracted power (potencia contratada) costs money every day – even without consumption. How to check whether yours is too high and what one kW costs.

As of 11/2026

Solar PV in Andalusia: costs, yield and permits

What a rooftop solar system in Andalusia costs, how much it produces and the steps to legalise it.

As of 11/2026

Virtual battery (batería virtual) at Naturgy and Endesa explained

What a batería virtual really brings in Spain, how it differs from compensación simplificada and what Naturgy and Endesa offer (as of 11/2026).

As of 11/2026

Switching electricity supplier in Spain: free, fast, no new meter

How switching electricity supplier works in Spain: cost, duration, penalties, what you need and what to check beforehand.

As of 11/2026

Check your own bill

The calculator explains your bill line by line and works with your own figures.