The Bulgarian energy regulator said on Monday it will increase electricity
prices for households as of July 1 by between 0.22% and 2.78% for customers of
the three power distributing companies that operate in the
country.
Customers of Czech energy group CEZ Razpredelenie [BUL:3CZ] will
pay 0.15365 levs ($0.1071/0.0786 euro) per kilowatt-hour (kWh) during the day,
up 2.78%, and 0.08697 levs under night-time tariff, up 2.22%, data published on
the website of the State Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (SEWRC)
indicated.
Austrian utility EVN’s clients will pay 0.15425 levs/kWh
during the day, or 0.64% more than currently, and 0.08695 levs/kWh during the
night, or an increase of 0.22%.
Customers of Czech utility Energo-pro
will buy electricity for 0.16356 levs/kWh during the daytime and 0.08951levs/kWh
at night, up 2.5% and 1.01%, respectively.
EVN Bulgaria, part of Austrian
energy group EVN, operates in southern Bulgaria. CEZ Razpredelenie Bulgaria
operates in the region of Sofia, western and northern Bulgaria. Energo-Pro's
units operate in the northeastern part of the country.