Regulator reduces increase in electricity tariff to 13% from 20.5%
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has scaled back a huge increase in power tariffs for businesses after they complained to Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha about the impact on their costs.
Instead of rising by 20.5% for the four-month period from Jan 1 to April 30, the new rate will be just 13% higher than it was before, the ERC said on…