The regulator approved distribution prices for next year on Tuesday. It said distributors had called for an average tariff hike of 9.78%.
The regulator is expected to issue a decision on next years’ electricity prices on December 15.
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Electricity Distribution Prices Drop 1% in 2018
Tariffs approved for the distribution of electricity in 2018 are on average 1.08% lower than in 2017 for the country's eight distributors, said energy regulator ANRE.