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Tariff flag of the electricity bill will be increased by up to 58% Amount charged in red flag 2 can reach R$ 15 AMOUNT CHARGED ON RED FLAG 2 CAN REACH AR$ 15 Electricity: Aneel's decision will be informed no later than next Friday. (Marcelo Camargo/Agência Brasil) The tariff flag, a surcharge that is triggered on electricity bills when the cost of energy generation rises, will rise from 9.49 reais to a value between 14 and 15 reais from September. The decision of the National Electric Energy Agency ( Aneel ) will be informed no later than next Friday. It will be an increase, therefore, between 50% and 58%. The amount will be charged from red flag 2, the highest level in this system. The fee is charged for every 100 kilowatt-hours (kWh) consumed. The current value has been in effect since July, when there was a 52% increase, but the cost of power generation soared, requiring the increase. Understand how the ...