Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Georgia plans tiered gas and water tariffs

TBILISI, October 27 – Georgian households could soon pay different rates for gas and water depending on how much they use, under a bill passed by parliament in its first reading Tuesday. The proposal would give Georgia’s energy and water regulator, GNERC, the power to set different household tariffs based on consumption. Parliament is considering … Read more

Georgia debates automatic payouts for utility outages

TBILISI, August 14 – Georgian consumers should automatically receive compensation when electricity, water, gas or internet companies fail to provide reliable service, according to a former government minister. Kakha Kakhishvili, a former member of parliament and former corrections minister, said utility companies should face direct consequences when they violate consumer rights or fail to meet … Read more