In July, the amount of the subsidy provided by the government and "Tashir" charitable foundation for the electricity consumed by the population and small business totaled 589.7 million AMD (instead of the 590.0 million of the previous month), from which the government's share was 294.9 million AMD.
The amount of the subsidy for the population and small business for the August, 2015 to July, 2016 period totaled about 7.2 billion AMD, the majority of which 7 billion for the residential customers.
According to the Government decision, adopted on October 29, 2015, the subsidies were provided for the household consumers, who used up to 250 kilowatts of electricity per month, as well as small and medium enterprises, which spent 500 kWh per month - 250 kilowatts in size.
By the decision the granting of compensation was intended from 1 August, 2015, to July 31, 2016.