The move aims to help enterprises in the region to resume work and production, according to the regional development and reform commission.
From February 1 to June 30, Xinjiang has reduced electricity charges for enterprises, except for high energy-consumption enterprises, by five percent, and lowered the prices of natural gas and water, according to Li Changqing, deputy director of the commission.
By the end of May, a total of 700,200 users had benefited from the electricity price reduction policy, 48,500 industrial and commercial users from lower gas prices and 88,000 individual businesses from lower water prices. Enditem
