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Price of electricity not expected to rise in 2009

12 December 2008 [16:45] - TODAY.AZ
"We did not address the Council of Tariffs to increase the price of electricity", President of Azerenergy JSC Etibar Pirverdiyev told journalists, APA reports.
He said rise of the electricity price was not expected in 2009 and this issue was not discussed at all. Pirverdiyev said the energy supply of the country had no problem. "Azerenergy distributors are ready for winter season and this year the country’s electricity supply will not face with any problem". The energy official estimated some problems as an exceptional case and said force major circumstances should be taken into consideration. "Some regions faced some problems during the last storm, but such cases are eliminated in a short time". Pirverdiyev said electricity payment reached 80 percent in Azerbaijan in 2008.

/APA/
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