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Following instructions from the president, the cabinet of ministers has developed ways to solve the problem of increasing gas rates for the population. The government has two approaches that will significantly lower rates.
Prime Minister Denis Shmygal wrote about this on his Facebook page.
The first approach developed by the government, according to the prime minister, is that gas tariffs will be formed according to the formula “price in European centers “less” gas transportation to UkraineIt is also proposed to temporarily limit the margin for gas suppliers.
“Expected result: a significant reduction in tariffs and leveling off attempts by speculators to maintain excess profits in the context of the formation of new European rules,” he explained.
The second approach, as Shmygal said, is proposed by the state company Naftogaz. Consists in increased competition in the market through the mandatory publication by all gas supply companies of their annual gas rate.
“In addition, it is proposed that gas supplier companies begin to actively compete for the consumer base, which will lead to a decrease in rates in the framework of open tenders. Expected result: increased competition and, as a consequence, a decrease significant payments for Ukrainians, “added the prime minister.
In addition, the Cabinet of Ministers has created a mechanism to reduce the price of gas transportation. National Commission for State Regulation on Energy and Public Services urgently carry out a comprehensive check on gas suppliers with the highest rates for gas transportation.
Let us remember that today President Volodymyr Zelenskyy instructed the Cabinet of Ministers to solve the problem of gas rates for the population. The president stressed that the rates must be fair.
As RBC-Ukraine wrote, several cities in the country are protesting against the increase in gas tariffs for the population.
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