The Ministry of Energy confirmed the intention to increase electricity tariffs for miners – Bits Media

Deputy Head of the Ministry of Energy of the Russian Federation Pavel Skikars confirmed the intention of the department to introduce differential electricity tariffs for miners. This can happen already in 2024 year.

On the forum "Russian Energy Week" Skikars said, what in plans to increase tariffs for miners in 2-5 time. At the same time, differential tariffs should be introduced only in energy deficiency regions, To stimulate their move to energy -quality regions. Additional funds will be sent to the investment program of Rossetei, which will develop the energy structure of Russia.

“This is not your own network, This is the tariff revenue of a natural monopoly organization, which will be regulated according to all the requirements of the current legislation. We create economic incentives, To the socio-economic development of Buryatia, Transbaikalia and the Irkutsk region did not stop before 2029 of the year, And also moved, This is the main meaning. We have no task to do badly to someone ", - noted the deputy head of the Ministry of Energy.

Recall, What about plans to introduce a differential energy tariff for miners became known in September.