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Cheaper electricity for 1.1 million Bulgarians

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Some 1.1 million Bulgarians will be paying less for certain quantities of electricity. They meet the requirements of the government when it comes to support at the backdrop of market liberalization, Energy Minister Temenuzhka Petkova has announced. People over 70 who live alone and have low pensions, those with disability rating of over 90 percent, as well as families with children with disabilities and people on welfare are said to be at risk and would receive support.



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