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PUBLIC UTILITIES TARIFFS RISE IS NO HARM?
PanARMENIAN.Net
04.03.2009 23:27 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ The recent rise in prices for water supply,
electricity and gas means extra 2000 drams in the budget expenses of
an ordinary Armenian family, RA Prime Minister said.
"Increasing pensions by 14%, the government intended to smooth the
negative impact of tariff rise on the budget of Armenian citizens,"
Tigran Sargsyan said.
The Public Services Regulatory Commission of the Republic of Armenia
satisfied the bids of ArmRosgazprom CJSC, Electric Networks of Armenia
(ENA) CJSC and Armenian Water Supply CJSC for increase in gas,
electricity and water tariffs respectively, the Commission's press
office reported.
The committee approved gas tariff increase of AMD 96 000 per thousand
cubic meter for those using less than 10 000 cubic meters, and an
increase of $215 for those who use more than 10 000 cubic meters.
Daily electricity tariffs will comprise AMD30 per kilowatt - hour,
and nightly tariffs - AMD20 per kilowatt - hour.
Water tariff will amount to AMD 179, 78 per cubic meter.
New prices are valid from Apr.1, 2009.
PanARMENIAN.Net
04.03.2009 23:27 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ The recent rise in prices for water supply,
electricity and gas means extra 2000 drams in the budget expenses of
an ordinary Armenian family, RA Prime Minister said.
"Increasing pensions by 14%, the government intended to smooth the
negative impact of tariff rise on the budget of Armenian citizens,"
Tigran Sargsyan said.
The Public Services Regulatory Commission of the Republic of Armenia
satisfied the bids of ArmRosgazprom CJSC, Electric Networks of Armenia
(ENA) CJSC and Armenian Water Supply CJSC for increase in gas,
electricity and water tariffs respectively, the Commission's press
office reported.
The committee approved gas tariff increase of AMD 96 000 per thousand
cubic meter for those using less than 10 000 cubic meters, and an
increase of $215 for those who use more than 10 000 cubic meters.
Daily electricity tariffs will comprise AMD30 per kilowatt - hour,
and nightly tariffs - AMD20 per kilowatt - hour.
Water tariff will amount to AMD 179, 78 per cubic meter.
New prices are valid from Apr.1, 2009.