The state company OJSC "Kyrgyzkomur" has reported that the Anti-Monopoly service established the price for coal transported from Kara-Keche to Bishkek at 7 thousand som per ton. According to Rustambek Sadyraliev, the General Director of the enterprise, the final cost varies depending on the distance from the Kara-Keche deposit.
Coal Pricing Across Different Regions
The enterprise has sold approximately 240 thousand tons of coal from a total supplied volume of 265 thousand tons to the public. Currently, about 25 thousand tons of fuel remain in storage.
Regional Price Variations
- In Jayylsky district, the price is 7.4 thousand som.
- In Kemine, the price is 6.6 thousand som.
- In Balykchy, a ton of coal costs 6 thousand som.
- In Kochkor district, the price is 5.5 thousand som.
- In Jumgal district, the price is 4.6 thousand som.
- In Talas, the price starts from 7.5 thousand som.
- In Toktogul, the price is 6.5 thousand som.
- In Toguz-Toro, the price is 5.7 thousand som.
- In Osh region, the cost ranges from 6 thousand to 7 thousand som per ton, though the coal sold there comes from southern deposits, not Kara-Keche.
The enterprise collaborates with about 240 private entrepreneurs who have signed agreements with Kyrgyzkomur to act as retail sellers of coal. Under the terms of these agreements, entrepreneurs are obligated to sell the coal at socially oriented prices, which are calculated jointly with the Anti-Monopoly service at the Ministry of Economy, taking into account mining and transportation costs.
