  Gas prices to rise in Armenia from April 1 March 1, 2022 - 16:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The natural gas tariff for household consumers in Armenia will increase by AMD 4.7 drams per cubic meter from April 1 to reach AMD 143.7, according to a decision by the Public Services Regulatory Commission (PSRC). Gazprom Armenia proposed setting a single price in the amount of AMD 135.6 per cubic meter, but the public regulator made its own calculations decided to leave the tariff for vulnerable groups of the society unchanged at AMD 100 drams per cubic meter, and to increase the gas tariff by 4.7 AMD to AMD 143.7 for ordinary consumers. For large consumers (more than 10,000 cubic meters per month) and businesses, PSRC has provided for a tariff increase of approximately 4%, and for greenhouses more than 4%.   Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
