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Resolution to Correct Errors in 2022 Energy Aid Payments and Approve New Payments for Vulnerable Consumers

Published: June 30, 2025|health-and-public-services|Gobierno de Canarias

Canary Islands Social Thermal Bonus 2022 - Official Correction and Finalization

Overview

The Canary Islands government has officially corrected and finalized the list of beneficiaries and payment amounts for the 2022 Social Thermal Bonus, a financial aid aimed at alleviating energy poverty among vulnerable households.

Initially granted through a February 2025 resolution, some details were omitted or incorrect, leading to this formal correction in June 2025.

Purpose of the Social Thermal Bonus

The Social Thermal Bonus is part of a broader effort to support residents struggling with high heating, hot water, and cooking energy costs.

"These funds are critical at a time when energy prices put a heavy burden on low-income families."

Funding and Disbursement

  • Funds are allocated through specific budget sections dedicated to social rights and equality.
  • The recent resolution confirms the inclusion of all eligible beneficiaries.
  • There is an order for the immediate disbursement of funds.

Government Commitment

This move underscores the government’s commitment to ensuring social aid reaches those who need it most.

Impact for Residents

  • Especially beneficial for foreigners and expats in the Canary Islands.
  • Payments can make a real difference in managing household expenses amid rising energy costs.

Transparency and Records

The correction highlights the transparency and diligence of local authorities in maintaining accurate records to ensure aid reaches all rightful recipients.