Uzbekenergo state joint stock company said that new prices for electricity were approved by the Ministry of Finance of Uzbekistan on 15 March 2012.

According to Uzbekenergo, from 1 April, the cost of 1 kilowatt per hour electricity grows from 91.1 soums to 97.5 soums.

The price for 1 kilowatt per hour electricity for houses, equipped with electric range increases from 45.55 soums to 48.75 soums.

Last time, prices for electricity in Uzbekistan increased on 1 October 2011.