Already in early June, tariffs for centralized water supply and centralized sewerage will increase in Ukraine - on average, for licensees of NEURC, the growth rate will be about 30%. This is stated in the response of the National Commission for State Regulation in the Spheres of Energy and Public Utilities (NKREKU) to the official request of the publication "
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It is assumed that the increase in tariffs for centralized water supply and sanitation will affect the final payment of consumers. At the same time, the size of tariffs of water utilities depends on the specifics of the provision of services and volumes of consumption, the number of consumers using services under one agreement (subscriber account). Thus, individual water utilities will depend on the growth of tariffs for water supply and sewerage to end consumers, since their tariffs are different depending on the conditions for the provision of services..
Recall, earlier it was reported that NEURC is preparing a two-stage increase in tariffs for water and sewerage: from April 1 and July 1.
Vodokanals have been trying to raise tariffs for more than a year. At the end of 2021, they submitted tariffs to the NEURC for approval, which turned out to be significantly overpriced.
At the end of 2022, NEURC nevertheless approved an increase in water tariffs. So, water supply should have risen in price from January 1, 2023. 10–30%.
However, after a significant outcry, this idea was abandoned..