Household gas will rise 40%: Minister
Published: 06 May, 2008, 06:40
The average price of household gas in Russia will increase by 40% in 2011, according to Deputy Economic Development Minister. But Andrey Klepach says prices will remain virtually unchanged until then.
The ministry is set to discuss a new program for higher tariffs on natural monopolies in a government meeting on Tuesday.
Under the current proposal, electricity costs will increase by an average of 20 % a year.
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