(1) Reduction in electricity prices:
- Household consumers will be entitled to a 10% reduction in domestic electricity retail prices for tier 1 through tier 4, prescribed in the Decision No. 648/QD-BCT dated March 20, 2019.
- Electricity retail prices applicable to business activities will be reduced to equal those applicable to manufacturing activities prescribed under Decision No. 648. This reduction will be granted to the following customers:
+ Tourist accommodation establishments (prescribed in the 2017 Law on Tourism and other associated legislative documents);
+ Those running warehouses storing goods in circulation.
(2) Reduction in (before-tax) electricity bills directly granted to establishments providing COVID-19 prevention and control services that purchase electricity from EVN-controlled units and electricity retailers. The reduction rates are regulated as follows:
- 100% reduction in electricity bills granted to facilities used for providing concentrated quarantine and medical services for patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19.
- 20% reduction in electricity bills granted to health facilities used for providing medical examination or testing services for patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19.
No reduction in electricity bills will be granted to establishments providing COVID-19 prevention and control services that charge for their concentrated health quarantine services according to directions given in the Official Document No. 7713/VPCP-KTTH dated September 15, 2020.
For more details, please read the Official Dispatch No. 9764/BCT-DTDL issued on December 18, 2020.
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