{"id":30167,"date":"2011-08-02T01:43:56","date_gmt":"2011-08-02T01:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/pages\/no-electricity-hikes-this-month\/"},"modified":"2011-08-02T01:43:56","modified_gmt":"2011-08-02T01:43:56","slug":"no-electricity-hikes-this-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2011\/08\/02\/no-electricity-hikes-this-month\/","title":{"rendered":"No electricity hikes this month"},"content":{"rendered":"

Your electricity rates will not go up this month, according to the Superintendence of Electricity (SIE). The Superintendence said that the government would postpone the increase until September. The 2.04% increase that is due to be applied would raise an estimated RD$1.36 billion, says the Superintendence. The SIE says that all of the variables went up: Natural gas, coal and the exchange rate. The authorities’ commitment to introduce a new “technical tariff” for electricity in an attempt to recover costs is “a very positive step,” according to Nemat Shafik of the IMF.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Your electricity rates will not go up this month, according to the Superintendence of Electricity (SIE). The Superintendence said that the government would postpone the increase until September. The 2.04% increase that is due to be applied would raise an estimated RD$1.36 billion, says the Superintendence. The SIE says that all of the variables went … <\/p>\n

Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[230,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30167"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30167"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30167\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}