Volodin has offered a way to reduce electricity tariffs

As reported in the press service of the state Duma, the meeting was held via videoconference from the side of the lower chamber it was attended by the leadership of the state Duma, heads of parliamentary factions and chairmen of the relevant committees. Virtual was attended by the Ministry of energy, Russian grids and the Ministry of Finance. The participants of the discussion, which was closed to the media, raised the issues of tariff formation for citizens and enterprises, and also talked about the work of the energy complex in the period of the spread of coronavirus infection.

during the meeting Vyacheslav Volodin has offered to support the company “rosseti” and to revise the program of its development, reported in a press-service. The Chairman of the state Duma emphasized that there are many intermediaries, which, according to him, cashing in on citizens by increasing tariffs.

Today “rosseti” reach the region, and the region sits a reseller, and sometimes several of them, he said. And we’ll be faced with this expensive electricity, which raises each their own 5%. If only this chain will be less Resellers, obviously, electricity will be cheaper.

Volodin proposed to develop measures of support of development of “Russian grids” in the application to each region. “Because this company should ensure the supply of power specific to each consumer, be it a plant or a citizen, without intermediaries”, – he explained.

the head of the lower chamber instructed the profile Duma Committee on the energy sector analyze the problems and to look at the problems and offer a solution. Thus, according to him, you can go as by reducing the number of middlemen and by creating a more efficient infrastructure.