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Retail power price hiked by Tk 0.35 per unit

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Update: 2017-11-23 05:35:59
Retail power price hiked by Tk 0.35 per unit

DHAKA: The price of electricity has been increased by 0.35Tk at the retailer level, in a latest decision taken by the government Thursday (November 23).

The new hike will come into effect in December.

The price, however, will remain unchanged for the wholesalers, said a press release issued by Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC).  

Earlier, the price for electricity was raised 2.93 percent on average, on September 1.

A user of maximum 75 units had to expense more Tk20 whereas a user of over 600 units had to count more Tk30 per month, in that occasion of revising price.

BDST:  1637 HRS, NOV 23, 2017
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