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[1보] KEPCO freezes fuel cost adjustment unit price in 2Q

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Kwon Hye-jin = Government and KEPCO[015760]The fuel cost adjustment unit price was frozen in the second quarter of this year.

KEPCO announced on its website on the 29th that it had fixed the fuel cost adjustment unit price at 0 won/kWh (kilowatt hour).

This is in accordance with the government’s notification to KEPCO the day before that it would suspend the application of the 2Q fuel cost adjustment unit price.

Electricity rate is composed of items such as basic rate, electricity rate (standard fuel cost), fuel cost adjustment rate, climate environment rate, etc. Apart from the fixed unit price freeze in the second quarter, the government previously decided It announced that it would raise the standard fuel cost by 4.9 won for a total of 9.8 won.

Another item, the climate and environment rate, will also be raised by 2 won from April, and the electricity rate is scheduled to increase by 6.9 won per kWh from next month despite the fixed fuel cost adjustment unit price freeze.

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