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Electricity in Armenia Becomes 10% More Expensive
The Public Services Regulatory Commission earlier today decided to raise the electricity tariff from the current 38 AMD per kWh to 42 AMD per kWhRead More »
Why Did Armenia Import Electricity from Georgia? Commission Debates Increasing Electricity Tariff
The meeting of the Public Services Regulatory Commission that began at 11 am today was held under chants of "Shame! Shame!" by demonstrators protesting outside the building.Read More »
Several Detained, Two Injured in Protest Rally Against Electricity Price Hike
A couple of individuals were seriously injured and several people were detained by police during a protest demonstration against the electricity price hike earlier today. Read More »
Electricity Price in Armenia to Increase on August 1
A new, increased electricity tariff will operate in Armenia beginning August 1, RA Public Services Regulatory Commission (PSRC) Chair Robert Nazaryan...Read More »
Armenian Official Unable to Say Whether Gazprom Fulfilling its Obligations
The Government of Armenia is no longer accumulating a debt in its relations with the Russian company Gazprom, Public Services Regulatory Commission chief...Read More »
Activists Threaten to Pay for Gas at Lower Rate: Demonstration (VIDEO)
Members of a local movement called "Let's prevent the increase in gas [prices]" today protested outside the government building, then marched to Public Services Regulatory Commission (PSRC) of the Republic of Armenia located on Saryan Street.Read More »