Electricity prices in the Lugansk People’s Republic will increase starting January 1, 2022, chairwoman of the State Tariff and Price Regulation Committee Larisa Dukhina said at at a press briefing at the Lugansk Media Centre.

“Under a government resolution, electricity rates will increase by 16 to 49 kopecks per kilowatt  for households, housing associations, utility companies, urban passenger electric transport and street lighting,” Dukhina said.

The increase will amount to 54 rubles per month with the consumption at 150 kilowatt, and 127 rubles if the customer consumes 300 kilowatt.

Earlier, Dukhina announced changes in the cost of housing and utility services in the Republic starting July 1, 2021. *i*s