{"id":51279,"date":"2026-01-30T10:33:29","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T08:33:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oeb.org.cy\/information-on-new-self-consumption-contracts-valid-from-01-01-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-01-30T10:33:53","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T08:33:53","slug":"information-on-new-self-consumption-contracts-valid-from-01-01-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oeb.org.cy\/en\/information-on-new-self-consumption-contracts-valid-from-01-01-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Information on new self-consumption contracts \u2013 Valid from 01\/01\/2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Cyprus Employers and Industrialists Federation (OEB) informs you that according to recent announcements by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.cy\/energeia-eborio-viomichania\/anakoinosi-tou-ypourgeiou-energeias-eboriou-kai-viomichanias-gia-to-schedio-gia-paragogi-ilektrikis-energeias-apo-ananeosimes-piges-energeias-gia-idia-katanalosi\/\">Ministry of Energy, Commerce and Industry<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eac.com.cy\/EL\/EAC\/NewsAndAnnouncements\/Pages\/netbilling.aspx\">EAC \u2013 Supply<\/a>, new regulations apply from January <strong>1, 2026<sup><\/sup> for self-consumption electricity contracts, which apply to new applications.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>These regulations concern the updated framework governing the installation and connection of Renewable Energy Sources systems for own consumption (<strong>Offsetting of Accounts and Virtual Clearing of Accounts<\/strong>) and include changes to the terms, procedures and requirements applicable to new connections.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For information purposes, the relevant links are listed below:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eac.com.cy\/EL\/RegulatedActivities\/Distribution\/renewableenergy\/Documents\/res_techinical_guide_edition_2026.pdf\"><strong>New Technical Guide for the Interconnection of RES Systems \u2013 2026 Edition<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eac.com.cy\/EL\/RegulatedActivities\/Distribution\/renewableenergy\/Documents\/Self%20Consumption\/%ce%95%ce%9d%ce%a4%ce%a5%ce%a0%ce%9f%20%ce%a0%ce%91%ce%a1%ce%9f%ce%a7%ce%97%ce%a3%20%ce%a5%ce%a0%ce%97%ce%a1%ce%95%ce%a3%ce%99%ce%a9%ce%9d%20-%20%ce%91%ce%9b%ce%9b%ce%95%ce%a3%20%ce%a5%ce%a0%ce%97%ce%a1%ce%95%ce%a3%ce%99%ce%95%ce%a3%20%28%ce%91%ce%9d%ce%91%ce%98%ce%95%ce%a9%ce%a1%ce%97%ce%9c%ce%95%ce%9d%ce%9f%29.pdf\"><strong>Revised Service Provision Form for the connection of RES systems<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It is clarified that the above changes <strong><u>do not affect existing contracts<\/u><\/strong>, but exclusively concern applications submitted from January 1, 2026 onwards<sup>.<\/sup><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cyprus Employers and Industrialists Federation (OEB) informs you that according to recent announcements by the Ministry of Energy, Commerce and Industry and the EAC \u2013 Supply, new regulations apply from January 1, 2026 for self-consumption electricity contracts, which apply to new applications. &nbsp; These regulations concern the updated framework governing the installation and connection [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":50735,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - 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