The introduction of such changes will improve financial performance. According to the source, the Council of Ministers will consider this proposal and likely support it at its meeting in the coming days.
As a result of the first phase of price correction, the National Commission for state regulation in the field of energy and utilities (NERCU) proposed to establish a single electricity tariff for household consumers at the level of UAH 2.88/kWh (including VAT). ) from 1 June 2023. This was reported on Energoreform.
“NEURC submits proposals to amend the provision of special obligations to ensure the availability of electricity for residential consumers (PSO), with the introduction of the first phase of electricity price adjustment from 1 June 2023, which uses a single price without diversification in consumption. In the letter to the Ministry of Energy signed by Deputy Regulatory Chairman Ruslan Kaydash, “UAH 2.88 / kWh level incl. VAT” was specified in a letter submitted to Energoreform.
As stated in the letter, the introduction of such changes will improve the financial performance of NNEGC “Energoatom” and PrJSC “Ukrhidroenergo” (the main JI contractors who cover the difference in the market price of electricity, which is currently about 6 UAH /). Tariffs for kWh and population – ER) and bring the JI mechanism closer to a balanced state.
The letter also points out that the only effective way to stabilize the Connected Supply System (PSO) mechanism is to gradually bring prices closer to the market-determined level.
NEURC noted that from 1 June 2023 it is consulting with the Energy Community Secretariat on proposals to amend the JI regulation.
According to the Energy Reform source in the government, the Cabinet will consider this proposal and likely support it in its upcoming meeting.
As reported, the tariff for the population is UAH 1.44/kWh for consumption of 250 kWh per month and UAH 1.68/kWh (including VAT) for consumption exceeding this figure.
To remember Focus He already wrote that in May 2023, large-scale repair work began on the power units of nuclear power plants in Ukraine, so there was a power outage in the electrical system for several days.
Previously Focus announced which tariffs for a communal apartment would not change until the end of the war.
Source: Focus
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