At today’s meeting of the Public Services Regulatory Commission of the Republic of Armenia, one of the key agenda topics was the reduction of connection fees for new consumption systems to the distribution network, initiated by Electric Networks of Armenia CJSC (ENA).
The meeting was also attended by the Temporary Head of “Electric Networks of Armenia” CJSC, Romanos Petrosyan, Deputy General Director – Director for Economics and Finance, Armen Shahnazaryan, and Deputy General Director – Director for General Affairs, Sergey Kakosyan.
For both individuals and legal entities, tariffs for becoming a new subscriber (i.e., connecting a consumption system to the distribution network) will be reduced by up to 40%, while the fees for increasing existing electrical capacity or connecting new capacity will be reduced by up to 55%.
As a result of the decision, the following changes will take place:
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Connection fees for private houses and 0.22 kV commercial consumers
Single-phase (0.22 kV)
Standard connection fee
For 10 kVA capacity:
Yerevan
Current fee: AMD 277,000
New fee: AMD 166,000
Other regions of RA
Current fee: AMD 229,000
New fee: AMD 124,000
For 14 kVA capacity:
Yerevan
Current fee: AMD 300,000
New fee: AMD 199,000
Other regions of RA
Current fee: AMD 234,000
New fee: AMD 140,000
Average reduction: 40%
Connection fees for apartments in multi-apartment buildings and commercial consumers
(Connection fee per apartment or commercial consumer for single-phase connection)
Single-phase (0.22 kV)
For 10 kVA capacity:
Yerevan
Current fee: AMD 672,000
New fee: AMD 406,000
Other regions of RA
Current fee: AMD 448,000
New fee: AMD 275,000
For 14 kVA capacity:
Yerevan
Current fee: AMD 769,000
New fee: AMD 424,000
Other regions of RA
Current fee: AMD 520,000
New fee: AMD 318,000
Average reduction: 41%
Connection fees for 0.4 kV commercial consumers in multi-apartment buildings
Yerevan
Current:
Fixed cost: AMD 300,000
Per kVA: AMD 89,000
New:
Fixed cost: AMD 229,000
Per kVA: AMD 61,000
Other regions of RA
Current:
Fixed cost: AMD 300,000
Per kVA: AMD 42,000
New:
Fixed cost: AMD 229,000
Per kVA: AMD 28,000
Average reduction: 30%
Connection fees for 0.4 kV commercial consumers
Yerevan
Current:
Fixed cost: AMD 300,000
Per kVA: AMD 46,000
New:
Fixed cost: AMD 229,000
Per kVA: AMD 16,000
Other regions of RA
Current:
Fixed cost: AMD 300,000
Per kVA: AMD 20,000
New:
Fixed cost: AMD 229,000
Per kVA: AMD 9,000
Average reduction: 55%
This decision will enter into force on the day following its official publication.
Electric Networks of Armenia CJSC
Public and Corporate Relations Department
