Differentiated tariffs for electricity allowed consumers to save about KZT 3 bln

ASTANA. January 12. KAZINFORM /Gilnara Zhandagulova/ Differentiated tariffs for electricity allowed consumers to save about KZT 3 bln. Chairman of the Agency of Kazakhstan on Regulation of Natural Monopolies Nurlan Aldabergenov made it public at the session of the Agency on Wednesday.

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In particular, due to introduction of differentiated tariffs for electricity about 248 kWH of electricity was saved in the country in a year. This makes 2.3% of the total use of electricity by the population. Fuel economy made about 62 thousand tons of coal, reduction of pollutant emissions - cinders - about 27 thousand tons.