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Posted by: Daniela Socolovschi

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31 July 2020 / 18:04

Electric energy to cheapen in Moldova

The Administrative Board of the National Energy Regulatory Agency (ANRE) approved today the cut in prices for electric energy, Mesager reports.

Under the new tariffs approved by the Administrative Board of the ANRE, the end consumers served by the stock company Furnizarea Energiei Electrice Nord (Nord Electric Energy Supply) will pay 2.14 lei/KWhour, by 0.085 lei or 3.8 per cent less against the price in force.

Thus, the end consumers served by the enterprise with state capital, Premier Energy Ltd will pay 1.68 lei/KWhour, by 0.21 lei or 11.1% less against the price in force.

According to ANRE, the reduction of tariffs for the end consumers has become possible due to the following factors: decrease in the average purchasing price of the electric energy from the central electricity provider from 1.63 lei/KW hour to 1.46 lei/KW hour or by 10 per cent, decrease in the acquisition price of electric energy by seven per cent, positive tariff deviations accumulated till 1 July 2020 and the evolution of the national currency’s annual average exchange rate against the U.S. dollar for 2020.

The new regulated prices and the tariffs for the services of supply and distribution of electric energy will enter into force on the date of their publication in the Official Journal (Monitorul Oficial).

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