From July 1 electricity tariffs will rise in the region. For urban and suburban residents the price will increase from 84 to 92 kopecks per kilowatt hour, and for rural residents to 64 kopecks. Local tariffs remain among the lowest in Russia. Deputies also decided to tighten measures for those who still have not installed electricity, gas and water meters. For such residents rent will gradually increase, and penalties will affect even beneficiaries.

Starting July 1, electricity will become more expensive. The charge will increase by a few kopeks.
At present, electricity here is one of the cheapest in the country.
Right now, urban and suburban residents pay 84 kopeks per kilowatt-hour. In July, the price will be 92 kopeks.
For rural residents, the tariff will increase by 8 kopeks and will amount to 64 kopeks per kilowatt-hour.
Let us remind you that electricity prices in our region remain among the lowest in Russia.
In addition, lawmakers have decided to crack down on those who have still not installed energy, gas, and water meters in their apartments.
These residents will pay more for housing. The surcharge will grow every month. Penalties will also affect those entitled to benefits.