Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Adjustment of electricity rates by 2013 it is difficult to apply

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com -Government policy to make adjustments for quarterly electricity rates in 2013, will be judged rational but difficult to implement. Interests in the HOUSE of REPRESENTATIVES RI attraction is expected to impede adjustment of electricity rates in the next year.

It delivered the Executive Director of Indonesian Development of Economics and Finance (Indef) Ahmad Erani Yustika, in Jakarta, Friday (17/8/2012). Next year, the focus of a political party (political party) had been to the 2014 Elections. "It is not easy to persuade political parties in the HOUSE of REPRESENTATIVES approved the policy that no RI populist. It should be noted the Government, "he said.

In a memorandum about the Financial Plan Budget revenues and Expenditures of the State (RAPBN) 2013 conveyed President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, on 16 August 2012, the Government proposed to the HOUSE of REPRESENTATIVES RI about electricity rates adjustment plan automatically every quarter starting 2013. it to reduce the burden of subsidies on energy, especially electricity. By 2013, the electric subsidy planned 80,9 trillion Usd.

When the electricity rates will be raised starting next year, then it should be done and it was decided on the deliberations this year. It was to avoid attraction of interest of political parties in the PARLIAMENT ahead of the 2014 Elections RI.

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