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23 of January, 18:04

The government postponed the change of energy tariffs for the population . The meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Kozak discussed the possibility of introducing differentiated electricity tariffs for the residents and took the decision to close this information for an indefinite period, said Commissioner Deputy Prime Minister Ilya Dzhus.

Also as long as will not discuss the cancellation of the reduction coefficient for apartments with electric stoves and individual houses, he added.

"The question over the equitable distribution of the burden between different categories of customers has the opportunity to be re-considered only after careful selection of the financial implications for different categories of Residents and taking into account the results of monitoring of actual arrival of monetary funds to residents on the results of the current year," explained a juice after the meeting.

yesterday, the newspaper "Kommersant" referring to sources said that the Ministry has made a proposal to introduce fares differentiation: the consumption up to 300 kilowatt-hours per month electricity is to be paid at the basic rate, more than 300 at a premium, and more than five hundred kilowatt-hours for the " economically justified ".

Also, according to the newspaper, the Ministry has proposed up to the year 2033 gradually to abolish benefits for residents using electric stoves, and rural residents.

The idea of differentiation is not blessed, for example, the Head of the Ministry of construction Vladimir Yakushev. Speaking in the state Duma, he said that he had met with this question, when was the head of the Tyumen region.

Yakushev has reminded that the region did not take part in experiment on introduction of limits of energy consumption, and in General throughout the country the results were " somewhat contradictory ".



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