€3.6 Billion in 9 Months: Spain's Bill to Keep Its Grid Within Security Limits

20 October 2026

Iliana Portugues

Grid security-service bills across 5 European countries, why they now track the gas price, and which non-gas suppliers can replace combined-cycle plants in these services.

Spain’s grid security bill rose from €724m in 2021 to €3.6bn in the first 9 months of 2026. Why gas now sets the price, and the 5-country European comparison.

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