elleverantör
Elleverantör is a company that sells electricity to end customers, such as households and businesses, within liberalized electricity markets. The elleverantör typically buys electric energy on wholesale markets, may hedge price risks, and then offers retail contracts to customers. The company handles billing, customer service, and information about tariffs. The actual delivery of electricity through the grid is managed by a separate distribution network operator; the elleverantör usually does not own the network.
In practice, customers can choose their elleverantör and switch providers. Tariffs are commonly a mix of an
Regulation and market context: In many countries the electricity market is liberalized and regulated to promote
Market considerations: Retail prices reflect wholesale prices, network tariffs, and policy charges, and can vary by