OREANDA-NEWS. October 24, 2011. The Management Board of the National Agency for Regulation of Energy (ANRE) has approved new rates for the thermal energy generated by the thermal electric power station North (CET Nord) and the district thermal electric power stations.

Residenti of the northern Balti city, who are provided with heating by CET Nord, will pay 1,056 lei per one gigacalorie, that is, by 68 lei (6.9 per cent) more against the previous tariff. The Balti consumers who are provided with thermal energy by the municipal enterprise Termogaz will pay 1,090 lei, up by 43 lei against the previous heating season.

Consumers from the western town Ungheni, who are supplied with heating by Comgaz Plus, will pay 1,326 lei (+17.8 per cent); the Calarasi thermal networks will deliver heating at 1,766 lei (+17.3 per cent), the thermal networks from Stefan Voda at 1,386 lei (+55. per cent), the Criuleni thermal networks at 1,686 lei (+73.4 per cent), Apa-Canal from Chisinau at 1,093 lei (+17.1 per cent), the thermal electric power stations and thermal networks from Orhei at 1,378 lei (+18.7 per cent); the thermal networks from Cimislia at 1,432 lei (0 per cent); the thermal networks of the Comrat town at 1,273 lei (+13.4 per cent); the joint venture Antermo from Anenii Noi at 1,472 lei (+39.8 per cent); the Cahul-based thermal networks at 1,355 lei (+56.1 per cent); the thermal networks from Glodeni at 1,350 lei (+60.9 per cent).

The ANRE approved the highest increases in rates for Criuleni, Glodeni, and respectively, Cahul, on reasons that the tariffs for heating supply have not been adjusted in these settlements over the last three years.