The Minister of energy claims that the economic reasons for the increase there.
The consensus forecast of the Ministry of economic development and trade laid down the growth of utility tariffs in 2018 – 19% of gas for heating, hot water and electricity by 20%.
In 2019 estimated growth of tariffs for natural gas will amount to 12.5%, for hot water, heating and electricity – by 17.5%. In 2020, the growth of tariffs for gas and electricity may reach 10%, for hot water and heating – 19%.
In the Cabinet grounds to increase gas prices for population and economic reasons to review payments not see. This was stated by Minister of energy and coal industry Igor Nasalik, quoted by the government website.
“Changes to the increase in gas prices is not. The Prime Minister made clear that the economic reasons for this. And the Ministry can confirm it”, – said the Minister.
He also reminded that the energy Ministry has submitted its vision of a calculation of the price formula and now the government has to consider it.
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