About half the households in Singapore will pay higher electricity bills for the next three months, with the electricity tariff for the next quarter going up by about 8 per cent compared to the previous quarter.

The electricity tariff for the period July 1 to Sept 30 will be 30.17 cents per kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding the goods and services tax (GST), said grid operator SP Group on Thursday (June 30).

Meanwhile, producer and retailer of piped town gas City Energy also announced on Thursday that the gas tariff for households will go up from 21.66 cents per kWh before GST, to 23.09 cents per kWh. 

In the Straits Times The Big Story, Assistant Video Editor, Olivia Quay spoke with Dr David Broadstock from the Energy Studies Institute, to find out what’s the impact on every household here.

About half the households in Singapore will pay higher electricity bills for the next three months, with the electricity tariff for the next quarter <a href="https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/consumer/spore-electricity-tariffs-to-rise-by-about-8-for-q3-amid-global-oil-gas-crunch">going up by about 8 per cent compared to the previous quarter.</a>
The electricity tariff for the period July 1 to Sept 30 will be 30.17 cents per kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding the goods and services tax (GST), said grid operator SP Group on Thursday (June 30).
Meanwhile, producer and retailer of piped town gas City Energy also announced on Thursday that the gas tariff for households will go up from 21.66 cents per kWh before GST, to 23.09 cents per kWh. 
In the Straits Times The Big Story, Assistant Video Editor, Olivia Quay spoke with Dr David Broadstock from the Energy Studies Institute, to find out what’s the impact on every household here.

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Whether you&rsquo;re catching up after a long day or tuning in on the move, Your Way Home keeps you informed, engaged and connected &mdash; all the way home.
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