An Expensive Winter Awaits: Electricity and Gas Prices Are Expected to Increase From January
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The cost of electricity in Lithuania will increase by almost one third from the beginning of 2027, while natural gas will increase by 38-46 per cent, reported to the State Council for Energy Price Regulation. In Lithuania, as of January 2027, domestic consumers will pay 29.5 per cent more for electricity than they are now. 27.5 per cent for socially supported customers. An even greater increase is expected for natural gas consumers, with tariffs…
The price of public electricity for household consumers is expected to increase by 5.5 percent from January to 29.5 cents per kilowatt-hour (kWh), and for vulnerable consumers – to 25.5 cents, the State Energy Regulatory Council (VERT) predicts.
The voices of the citizens struggling with inflation, the explosion of oil prices due to the war in Iran and wages and pensions standing on the stake: "Before we bought quickly, now not. Full trolleys no longer see"
Energy Minister Dorin Junghetu explained why electricity suppliers asked for an increase in tariffs of around 30%. According to the official, the cost of energy on the regional market, caused including by the hydrological drought in Europe, caused companies to ask for price adjustments. A possible decision could be taken in December.
The price of electricity purchased from the regional market has increased significantly since August, and suppliers have accumulated tariff deviations of tens of millions of lei. Energy Minister Dorin Junghietu claims that this is the main reason why Premier Energy and FEE Nord asked for the increase in electricity tariffs. Invited to the issue "Black Box" by [...] Article The price of energy has increased since August. Junghietu explains what l…
The electricity suppliers sent ANRE requests for tariff adjustment, and the institution is to analyse the figures and make a decision. Energy Minister Dorin Junghetu said in the "Black Box" issue that he does not know yet when the new tariffs will be approved, but according to the law, ANRE has between 35 and 45 days to examine the requests.
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