Aid increaseIn effectPublic aidNational
Energy voucher reform 2024–2025
Reform of the chèque énergie (energy voucher) planned for late 2024, aimed at automating distribution and potentially increasing amounts for the 5–6 million eligible low-income households.
Measure originators
InitiatorGVT
Bruno Le Maire
Gouvernement
Amount
277 €
Impact on public finances
No official estimate found for this measure.
Effective date
1 December 2024
Measure impact
The energy voucher reform, approved in the 2025 budget act, aims to automate distribution and potentially increase current amounts (€48 to €277). Around 5 to 6 million households with a reference taxable income below €10,800 per consumption unit are eligible. Implementing decree expected at the end of 2024.
Sources
1 January 2025
Procedure timeline
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3 / 3 steps
Completed
3 November 2025Administrative implementation
Application
Entrée en vigueur de la mesure et mise en œuvre par l'administration
Les premiers envois automatiques du chèque énergie réformé ont eu lieu le 3 novembre 2025 auprès de 3,8 millions de foyers. Cet événement clé d'application est manquant.
Completed
2 August 2025Entry into force
Application
Immédiate ou à la date prévue
Reformed Energy Voucher effective December 1, 2024
Completed
1 August 2025Publication in Official Journal
Publication