Armenia to Fully Nationalize Electric Networks, Pashinyan Confirms

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•Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan made the nationalization announcement on March 5, 2026.
•Electric Networks of Armenia was previously managed under Karapetyan's leadership.
•The nationalization involves transferring all assets and operations of the electric grid to state control.
•The decision impacts Armenia's energy infrastructure and regulatory environment.

What Could Happen If...

▸If the Armenian government successfully manages the nationalized electric networks energy supply stability could improve, benefiting consumers and businesses across Armenia.

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🌍Armenia

Organizations

🏛Electric Networks of Armenia 🏛Government of Armenia

People

👤Nikol Pashinyan(Prime Minister of Armenia)👤Samvel Karapetyan(Former manager of Electric Networks of Armenia)

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RUKommersant (RU)Пашинян пообещал полностью национализировать «Электрические сети Армении»RUInterfax (RU)"Электросети Армении" Карапетяна будут полностью национализированы

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced the full nationalization of the Electric Networks of Armenia. This move transfers ownership and control of the country's electric grid from private hands to the government, potentially affecting energy management and investment in Armenia. The decision follows previous ownership under Karapetyan's management, signaling a shift in Armenia's energy sector governance.