Public utilities tariffs to go up from April 1

PanARMENIAN.Net - 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.
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