FGC sent an application to the Ministry of Energy for a subsidy for electrification of BAM and Transsib. The total cost of the project is estimated at ₽184.73 billion. The subsidy may amount to ₽134 billion. Without it, the payback period of the project will be 30 years. Other variants of financing of the project envisage increase of tariff for electric power transmission by 13% for all consumers or refusal of dividends payment by the company with simultaneous increase of debt load until achievement of debt/EBITDA level 2.8x.
FGC sent an application to the Ministry of Energy for a subsidy for electrification of BAM and Transsib. The total cost of the project is estimated at ₽184.73 billion. The subsidy may amount to ₽134 billion. Without it, the payback period of the project will be 30 years. Other variants of financing of the project envisage increase of tariff for electric power transmission by 13% for all consumers or refusal of dividends payment by the company with simultaneous increase of debt load until achievement of debt/EBITDA level 2.8x. 
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