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Bulgaria's Energy Watchdog Lowers Heating Prices by 5,2%

1 min read Source: Novinite

From our news archive: this article was published in December 2010. Figures and rules may have changed since.

Bulgaria’s State Commission for energy and Water Regulation (DKEVR) has approved a price reduction of 5,17% for natural gas from January 1, 2011.

The news was announced after the DKEVR meeting behind closed doors Monday. The new prices will be effective for 3 months.

The cumulative decrease of natural gas price from October 1, 2010 and from January 1, 2011 is 6,11%.

The price reduction of heating and hot water is 5,1% in Sofia, 5,2% in the cities of Plovdiv and Burgas, and 5,7% in Pleven.

The cities of Varna, Vratsa, Veliko Tarnovo and Kazanlak will pay 5,1%, 5,4%, 4,6% and 5,5% less, respectively.

Originally published by Novinite.

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