For the week of January 9, seven regions and eighteen departments are concerned by the receipt of the exceptional energy check set up by the State. Here is the list of affected areas.
The State has created an exceptional energy check of 100 to 200 euros to help some French people pay their electricity and gas bills or even their energy renovation work. Who will receive this check for the week of January 9 to 13?
The list of regions and departments concerned
This list of departments that will receive the exceptional energy check this week of January 9 is listed in chronological order of dispatch. According to the government website, it takes between 2 and 4 days for receipt. For some cities, the sending of this check is spread over several weeks.
Brittany
Cotes-d’Armor (22)
Finistere (29)
Ille-et-Vilaine (35)
Loire Valley Center
Cher (18)
Inner (36)
Indre et Loire (37)
Loiret (45)
Corse
Corsica, 4th shipment (20)
DOM
Guadeloupe, 4th shipment (971)
Martinique, 3rd shipment (972)
Reunion, 4th shipment (974)
Great East
Bas-Rhin, 1st shipment (67)
New Aquitaine
Correze (19)
Hollow (23)
Pays de la Loire
Loire-Atlantique (44)
Maine et Loire (49)
Mayenne (53)
Vendee (85)
What is the exceptional energy check?
Distributed since December 12, 2022, the exceptional energy check is an aid put in place by the State to deal with the increase in electricity and gas prices. Its amount varies between 100 and 200 euros.
12.6 million French people can benefit from this aid. No action is required, the check is automatically sent by post to the persons concerned.
It is calculated according to the income declared in 2021 for the year 2020, and the composition of families on January 1, 2021.
Households with a reference tax income per consumption unit of between 10,800 and 17,400 euros receive a check for 100 euros.
For checks of 200 euros, a reference tax income per consumption unit of less than 10,800 euros is required.
With this check, the families concerned can pay their energy bills, heating costs or expenses related to the energy renovation of their homes.