IPA Warns that the New Electrical Scheme Multiplies Costs, Debt to SMEs and Puts Production at Risk
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The IPA entity denounced that, out of almost 6,000 companies reached by Resolution 400/2025, only 800 achieved supply contracts and many faced bills that multiplied by four. “We are forcing a SME to become a specialist in energy procurement overnight,” they warned. Industrial SMEs Argentinos (IPA) warned about the impact [...]
Industriales Pymes Argentinos (IPA) warned about the critical situation of thousands of small and medium-sized enterprises after the changes in the electricity market. According to the entity, the new contracting scheme produced invoices of up to four times more for those who did not sign contracts and costs close to twice what was agreed for those who did. IPA demanded that the national authorities intervene urgently to review the cases and pre…
They claim that some invoices were quadrupled and that certain charges carried the final cost of electricity up to twice as much as what was agreed on in the contracts.
Resolution 400/2025 of the Energy Secretariat modified the Wholesale Electricity Market (MEM), affecting companies, mainly small and medium-sized ones. Fourfold tariffs in some cases, in a context of lower sales, difficulties of collection and greater financial obligations. Read more
The industrial SMEs warned of the strong impact that the new electrical power contracting scheme is having and pointed out that, in some cases, the invoices multiplied by four, while companies that had entered into supply contracts began to face costs close to twice as much as originally agreed. [...] The entry Invoices quadrupled: Industrial SMEs warn of the impact of the new electrical scheme was first published in First Edition.
In addition, they indicated that several companies have invoices that were “multiplied by four” and others with “costs higher than the contracted values”.
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