TARIFF FOR NATURAL GAS TO RISE IN ARMENIA
Noyan Tapan
Oct 31 2006
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 31, NOYAN TAPAN. Soon the ArmRosGazprom company
will apply to RA Public Services Regulatory Commission with a bid
of raising tariff for natural gas for producers. Karen Karapetian,
Chairman of company’s Board, General Executive Director, informed
journalists about it at the October 31 press conference. He also said
that in 2009 the population should be ready for paying "logically
formed" new tariff for gas. However, K.Karapetian did not mention how
much this "logical" tariff will be. Commenting upon the fact of gas
tariff’s remaining unchanged in Armenia for 3 years due to the sale
of Hrazdan TPP’s 5th power unit, K.Karapetian said that this regards
only price for gas paid on the border.