The Study of Regional Differentiation of Tariffs for Electricity for Consumers in the Russian Federation

The paper covers the questions of differences in tariffs for electricity between different regions of the Russian Federation. Analyzed the magnitude of differences in electricity tariffs for consumers living in geographically close and with similar socio-economic indicators regions on the example of the Central and Far Eastern Federal Districts. The factors influencing the inter-regional differentiation of tariffs. Foreign practice of forming regional electricity tariffs considered.