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Chairman of Public Services Regulatory Commission Psrc Allowed for an Increase in Electricity Tariff

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Armenia-specific regulatory signal: potential gas price hike (input cost channel) for electricity generation. Gas-fired plants account for 30-35% of generation; Gazprom-Armenia is sole supplier. If gas tariff rises, electricity production cost increases, likely passed through to consumers via higher electricity tariff. No concrete percentage or timeline given; mechanism is weak but concrete due to explicit regulatory statement.

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  • PSRC chairman stated gas tariff increase could lead to higher electricity tariffs.
  • 30-35% of Armenia's electricity is generated by gas-powered thermal plants.
  • Russian gas supplied to Armenia at $177.5 per thousand cubic meters.
  • Gazprom-Armenia CJSC is the sole supplier and distributor of natural gas in Armenia.
  • Article published 2026-05-20.
Sector verdictUTILITIESUpmagnitude 2/3 Β· confidence 2/5

Electricity tariff hike of 1.5-3.5% likely within 1-4 weeks as gas cost passes through.

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