Contact us
Contáctanos para nuevas contrataciones
o
We call you
Phone number is required You have to enter a correct phone number
Acepto la política de protección de datos.
To continue, must be accept data protection policy
Carrito
Carrito vacío

Tu carrito está vacío

Visita la Tienda Online o, si guardaste algún producto, inicia sesión para verlo.

Visita nuestras novedades o, si guardaste algún producto, inicia sesión para verlo.

Visita la Tienda Online y descubre todos los productos que tenemos para ti.

Si no encuentras algún producto, utiliza el buscador o explora las distintas secciones.

Best electricity tariffs in Spain: which plan to choose in July 2026

Best electricity tariffs in Spain: which plan to choose in July 2026

Electricity is still one of the main household expenses. With the energy market constantly evolving, knowing which electricity tariff to choose in July 2026 is essential if you want to optimise your bill and avoid unnecessary costs. 

There is no single right answer for everyone. The best option will depend on your consumption habits, your electrical equipment and the level of price stability you are looking for. 

At Repsol, we have prepared this complete guide to help you understand the key factors, discover the different types of electricity tariffs available and find out which of our energy solutions is the right one for you. 

0:00

What should you consider when choosing the best electricity tariff? 

Before comparing electricity tariffs, it is important to analyse your own needs. The best electricity tariff is not necessarily the cheapest in absolute terms, but the one that offers the best price for your consumption habits. 

Consider the following points: 

  • Your household energy consumption: Think about how many days you consume the most electricity, at what times of day and whether your consumption changes significantly depending on the season. Identifying your electricity consumption peaks is the first step in choosing between a stable-price tariff and a variable-price tariff. 
  • Number of people living at home: The more people living in the same home, the higher the energy demand. A large family will have very different needs from someone living alone, both in terms of total consumption and the times when electricity use is concentrated. 
  • The price per kWh: This is the cost of the energy you consume. Whether it is a fixed price throughout the day, a price that varies according to different time periods or a closed monthly fee, analysing the price per kWh is essential when comparing offers. 
  • The contracted power capacity you need: This is a fixed cost on your bill. For a home, it is usually between 3.3 kW and 4.4 kW, depending on factors such as the number of appliances you have and how much electricity they consume. 
  • Your household equipment: A home with an electric hob is not the same as one with gas. Having an electric car that needs charging, aerothermal heating and cooling, or solar panels also makes a difference. Your equipment determines when and how much electricity you need. 
  • Additional services: Some tariffs include the option of contracting additional maintenance services or even insurance. 
  • Discounts: Some companies may offer discounts based on your consumption habits, helping you access a more competitive price. 
  • Minimum term or lock-in period: When choosing a tariff, it is important to check whether there is a minimum contract period. Repsol electricity tariffs do not have a lock-in period, except for flat-rate tariffs. This means that if you are not sure whether you want to continue with your tariff, you can change or cancel it at any time. 

You should also know that you can contract electricity and gas, either together or separately, with the same company. This can help you save on your bill. Once you are clear about these points, it will be easier to understand your electricity bill. 

Choose between the different types of electricity tariffs 

To know which electricity tariff to choose in July 2026, you first need to understand the types of electricity tariffs available in the free market, designed for different user profiles. 

  • Fixed-price tariffs: These tariffs set the same kWh price throughout the day, regardless of market variations. They are ideal if you do not want to worry about when you consume electricity and are looking for stability in your bills. 
  • Time-of-use tariffs: These tariffs set different electricity prices depending on the time of day. They are usually divided into peak, standard and off-peak periods. With these tariffs, it is important to know the hourly electricity price so you can identify when it is more cost-effective to use appliances connected to the electricity supply. If you can plan your consumption and concentrate much of it during off-peak hours, such as at night and on weekends, this may be the right option for you. 
  • Flat-rate tariffs: With these tariffs, you pay a fixed monthly fee throughout the year, regardless of how much you consume. This is the perfect option if you are looking for maximum predictability and want to know exactly how much you will pay each month. 

Each type of tariff has its own advantages, and choosing the right one can have a significant impact on your monthly expenses. The key to choosing an electricity tariff correctly is to select the type that best fits your actual habits, not an ideal theoretical consumption pattern. 

Which electricity tariff should you choose in July 2026? 

During 2026, electricity consumption may vary depending on the season and the type of use, so choosing the right tariff remains essential. 

Here are some general recommendations: 

  • If you want stability against price changes: If you are looking for predictability, a fixed-price tariff such as Tarifa Sin Horarios or Tarifa Tranquilísima may be the most suitable option. 
  • If your consumption is concentrated during off-peak hours: If you consume more electricity at night, a time-of-use tariff can help you save. 
  • If you have an electric car: It is worth considering tariffs with discounts during specific hours, such as Tarifa 10h con Descuento, or a stable price for charging, such as our Tarifa Vehículo Eléctrico
  • If you have solar panels or self-consumption: Solar tariffs with compensation or a virtual battery allow you to optimise the use of the energy you generate. At Repsol, we offer Tarifa Solar and Tarifa Batería Virtual for this purpose. 

Ultimately, the ideal choice will depend on your consumption profile and how you distribute your electricity use throughout the day and year. That is why it is advisable to compare different market options and even consider changing electricity company to optimise your contract. 

Comparative table: main differences between electricity tariffs in July 2026 

Choosing the best electricity and gas tariff is not simply about finding the lowest price. It is about adapting the tariff to your consumption habits, contracted power capacity and budget. 

Frequently asked questions 

If you live alone, your electricity consumption is usually lower and probably concentrated in specific time periods, such as in the morning before going to work or at night when you get home. 

In this case, the following options stand out: 

  • Tarifa 10h con Descuento: A good option if you have some flexibility and can concentrate the use of appliances such as the washing machine, dishwasher or oven during the hours you choose with a 50% discount. 
  • Tarifa con Discriminación Horaria: This tariff may be a good option if you can adapt your consumption to off-peak hours. 

If you work from home, your daytime consumption will be higher than usual due to your computer, lighting or heating and cooling. In that case, a fixed-price tariff may be a good option. 

  • Tarifa Sin Horarios: This allows you to stop worrying about time periods and pay a fixed price 24 hours a day, with no surprises on your bill. 

If you also have an electric car, Tarifa Vehículo Eléctrico offers you a stable price both for your home and for charging your vehicle. 

You can also learn more about the electricity consumption of someone living alone and how to optimise it before choosing your tariff. 

Living as a couple usually means moderate consumption which, depending on your schedules, may be distributed throughout the day or concentrated in specific time periods. 

These are some of the most recommended options: 

  • Tarifa con Discriminación Horaria: Recommended if you both spend little time at home during the day and can take advantage of off-peak hours, usually at night, for tasks such as using the washing machine or charging devices. 
  • Tarifa Sin Horarios: A good option if your schedules are irregular or you simply want the convenience of a fixed price without having to keep track of time periods. 
  • Tarifa Luz y Gas RL1 or RL2: Recommended if you also use gas at home, as combining both supplies with Repsol can simplify management and offer greater benefits. 

A family of three generates higher consumption and a wider range of usage times, especially if there is a child at home. Predictability and cost control start to become priorities. 

Consider these options: 

  • Tarifa Sin Horarios: Recommended if you prefer a fixed price per kWh without being tied to a monthly fee, while maintaining stability against market fluctuations. 
  • Tarifa Luz M+: A fixed-price tariff that also allows you to enjoy the entertainment benefits of Movistar Plus+. 
  • Tarifa 10h con Descuento: A tariff that lets you benefit from half-price kWh during the hours you choose. It can help you save if your consumption is concentrated during the promoted hours. 

With four people at home, electricity consumption is considerable and the bill can vary significantly from one month to another. Having as much control as possible over spending is essential. 

The most suitable options are: 

  • Tarifa Tranquilísima: Recommended if you want to protect your price for the next five years against possible increases in the electricity market, with a guaranteed fixed price 24 hours a day. 
  • Tarifa Luz y Gas RL1 or RL2: Recommended if you use both electricity and gas and want to combine them in a single bill with a fixed price and greater benefits for contracting both together. 

If you work from home, your consumption during the middle of the day is higher than usual: computer, lighting, heating or cooling. This changes your consumption profile compared with someone who spends the day away from home. 

We recommend: 

  • Tarifa 10h con Descuento: A good option if you can programme high-consumption appliances, such as the washing machine, dishwasher or oven, during the hours with a 50% discount that you choose yourself. This allows you to combine working from home with saving. 
  • Tarifa Sin Horarios: Recommended if your consumption is spread throughout the day and you prefer a stable fixed price without having to manage time periods. 

If you are retired, you probably spend more hours at home throughout the day, which means your consumption is more distributed and constant. Predictability and peace of mind when paying are usually the most valued priorities for this profile. 

These tariffs are especially suitable: 

  • Tarifa Tranquilísima: Recommended if you prefer a fixed kWh price guaranteed for five years, protecting you from possible long-term increases in electricity prices. 
  • Tarifa Sin Horarios: Recommended if you are looking for simplicity and a fixed price 24 hours a day, without having to worry about schedules or time periods. 

Why choose your electricity tariff with Repsol? 

Choosing the right company is also key when contracting an electricity tariff. Choosing electricity with Repsol allows you to enjoy several advantages: 

  • Flexibility: None of our tariffs have a lock-in period, except for flat-rate tariffs. 
  • A solution for every need: We offer everything from fixed-price tariffs that give you complete peace of mind to options for households with solar panels or electric vehicles. 
  • Additional benefits: Earn balance in Waylet for even greater savings with our energy solutions. You can get benefits and discounts on refuelling, energy supplies and associated retailers. 

 

We invite you to explore our options and discover which one is best for you. If you have found the tariff that best suits your home and your budget, you may also be interested in our article on how to change tariff step by step. We explain the process in detail so you can start saving on your bills.