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Energy and Water Regulatory Commission permits rise in price of gas, supplier not happy

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The Energy and Water Regulatory Commission has decided on a 4.65 percent rise in the price of natural gas as of 1 January, 2017. 

Public supplier Bulgargaz which wanted a 13.53 percent increase complained this means it will incur losses of around 16 million euro. The price of thermal and electric energy will not go up, the Commission says. 



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