{"id":35272,"date":"2022-04-28T15:11:45","date_gmt":"2022-04-28T13:11:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=35272"},"modified":"2022-04-28T15:11:45","modified_gmt":"2022-04-28T13:11:45","slug":"minister-balluku-electricity-price-wont-go-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/minister-balluku-electricity-price-wont-go-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Minister Balluku: Electricity price won\u2019t go up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Minister of Infrastructure and Energy Belinda Balluku declared on Thursday that the price of electricity will not go up.<\/p>\n<p>Balluku said from the podium of the plenary session that the government will sit down with business owners by the end of May to discuss the situation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe price of electricity will not increase. The Albanian government will continue to protect families and small enterprises through its resistance package\u201d, Balluku said.<\/p>\n<p>Balluku added that the government is still assessing how it will handle subscribers that consume over 700 kilowatt-hours on a monthly basis.<\/p>\n<p>According to her, it was a citizens\u2019 demand to make a distinction between the use of energy for family needs, over utilizations that are not classified as basic needs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2022\/04\/15\/albania-buys-e300-million-worth-of-electricity-for-6-months\/\"><strong>Albania buys \u20ac300 million worth of electricity for 6 months<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2022\/04\/05\/albania-rents-two-electricity-generating-vessels\/\">Albania rents two electricity-generating vessels<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"title-post\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2022\/03\/31\/rich-families-could-start-to-pay-more-for-electricity-warns-pm-rama\/\">Rich families could start to pay more for electricity, warns PM Rama<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minister of Infrastructure and Energy Belinda Balluku declared on Thursday that the price of electricity will not go up. Balluku said from the podium of the plenary session that the government will sit down with business owners by the end of May to discuss the situation. \u201cThe price of electricity will not increase. 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