FT charge up, electricity cost up

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FT charge up, electricity cost up

Published: 2 Jan 2013 at 16.37
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The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved an increase in the fuel adjustment tariff (Ft) rate of 4.04 satang/unit from January to April, which will mean a corresponding increase in electricity charges.

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ERC chairman Direk Lawansiri said the Ft charge should actually rise by 13.57 satang/unit to 61.57 satang/unit. However, the ERC decided to increase it by only 4.04 satang/unit to 52.04 satang/unit to help people's pockets.

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tamsin
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Discussion 2 : 02 Jan 2013 at 19.182
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And front page tells us what we already know 'inflation soars'. To hell with the stats.
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Discussion 1 : 02 Jan 2013 at 17.531
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How far do you think that 300 Baht a day will go. I believe more increases to come. Thank you PT.
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