The Superintendence of Electricity has announced an increase in the residential electricity rate and declines for the commercial rate. The rate is now:
* For those under BTS-1
0 to 200 kilowatts up from RD$4.44 to RD$4.59 (3.4%)
200-300 kilowatts up from RD$6.97 to RD$7.26 (4.2%)
300-700 kilowatts up from RD$10.86 to RD$10.97 (1%)
700 kilowatts+ up from RD$11.10 to RD$11.34 (2.2%)
* For those under BTS-2 (Commercial rate)
0 to 200 kilowatts up from RD$5.97.44 to RD$4.59 (-23.1%)
200-300 kilowatts up from RD$8.61 to RD$7.26 (-15.7%)
300-700 kilowatts up from RD$11.30 to RD$10.97 (-2.9%)
700 kilowatts+ up from RD$11.49 to RD$11.34 (-1.3%)
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