The Russian market will liberalize

According to the decision of the Government of Russia N 205, dated April 7, 2007 mandatory liberalization of the energy of Russia rose to 80%. Liberalisation - a shift from a public setting tariffs to market pricing. In accordance with the laws "On Electricity" and "On the peculiarities of the functioning of the electricity industry in the transition period ..." and Government Resolution № 205 from 2007, the mandatory reduction in the volume of regulated contracts (RD) on the energy market is scheduled twice a year. Since 1 January 2007 the share of RD decreased by 5% from 1 July 2007 - 10%, January 1, 2008 the share of energy market liberalization was 15%, July 1, 2008 - 25% on 1 January 2009 the share of liberalization was 30%, 1 July - 50%, and from January 1, 2010 - 60%. By January 1, 2011 it will reach 100%. Population of liberalization of the energy is not affected. It is assumed that the population before 2014 will pay for electricity under the tariff established by the Federal Tariff Service of Russia.