An increase in electricity transmission costs will result in minus UAH 20 billion to the budget

An increase in the tariff for electricity transmission will result in a shortfall of UAH 20 billion from the budget due to the increase in the cost of mining and related products. Censor.NET writes about this, noting that now the share of electricity costs in the cost of mining enterprises already ranges from 30 to 50%.

The increase in the tariff for electricity transmission, which the National Commission that regulates energy and utilities proposes to approve, will negatively affect sales volumes and revenues to the budget, says Ksenia Orinchak, executive director of the National Association of the Mining Industry of Ukraine.

On November 13, NEURC approved a draft decision that provides for an increase in tariffs for…