Cabinet approves measures to reduce FT values ​​May-Aug 65

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10 May 2022 18:52

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The Cabinet approved a central budget of 1,725 ​​million baht, a measure to reduce the FT fee for four months from May-Aug. 65 for homes and small businesses.

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On May 10, 2022, Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana, spokesman for the Prime Minister's Office, revealed that the Cabinet meeting (Cabinet) today agreed to a limit of 1,724.95 million baht in a measure

to reduce the variable tariff (FT) for consumers in the household and small businesses

(Excluding government agencies and state enterprises) that use electricity not more than 300 units per month for a period of 4 months (May-Aug 2022)

by the said electricity users who pay for electricity to the Electricity Authority. The Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA) and the Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA)

will receive a discount on electricity costs from the reduction of the FT fee at 0.2338 baht per unit

, which is implemented in accordance with the Cabinet resolution on March 29, 2022. and 19 Apr 2022

Mr. Thanakorn went on to say that

Measures to help electricity users reduce the burden of electricity and living expenses for people in the category of homes and small businesses.

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It helps to reduce the impact and prevent risks that may occur to the operator's business operations.

including the lives of people affected by the energy price situation

due to conflicts in the European region

This helps the Thai economy as a whole to be able to drive in the next phase.

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