ArmInfo. The Public Services Regulatory Commission (PSRC) of Armenia approved new tariffs from renewable energy facilities at a meeting on May 30.
According to the PSRC decision, the tariff for small hydropower facilities built on natural riverbeds will be 23,864 drams per 1 kW / h of electricity (excluding VAT), and the tariff for small HPPs operating on irrigation systems will be 15.906 drams per 1 kWh of electricity without VAT). Small hydro plants using drinking water for electricity generation will receive 10605 drams for 1 kW / h (VAT excluded) for 1 kWh of electricity sold by them. Tariffs from wind power stations will be equal to 42.845 drams per 1 kW / h of electricity (excluding VAT), and from power stations using biomass - 42.845 drams per 1 kWh of electricity (excluding VAT). The tariff for solar energy facilities is set at 42.845 drams 1 kWh of electricity (excluding VAT). In this case, we are talking about tariffs for already built solar energy facilities up to 1 MW.
The new tariff rates, according to the decision of the PSRC, will be set from July 1, 2018 to July 1, 2019.
