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02/11/2014
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The year 2014 began critical to the water supply of the state of São Paulo . Several actions are being done to stimulate the economy and optimal use of water with the imminence of rationing in all parts of the state .
But as an incentive is money in your pocket , Sabesp decided to transform the economy into financial benefits for those who make more careful use of water . Consumers lower their monthly expenses by 20% will have a discount of 30 % on your water bill . The measure applies to nearly 10 million people .
Entitled to bonus the customer to reduce the average consumption of a 12-month period : February 2013 to January 2014. For these consumers , there will be a 30% discount on the bill. This rebate is already applied to a smaller value , since the decrease in consumption will result in a cheaper bill for the application of the benefit .
The measure will apply to residences , businesses and industries fueled by Cantareira System: the entire north and center of Sao Paulo , part of the eastern and western districts of the capital , Barueri , Caieiras , Carapicuíba , Francisco Morato , Franco da Rocha , Itapevi , Jandira , Osasco and Santana de Parnaíba . Guarulhos and São Caetano do Sul, also attended by Cantareira , the distribution is the responsibility of municipalities , which buy water Sabesp . It will be up to municipal services the decision on the grant of incentive.
The benefit will be valid for the accounts of the reference month from February to August , to reach consumers from March to September . Santana de Parnaíba , the measure will be applied to the reference month from March to August , with the arrival of the invoice between April and September .
The customer account fueled by Cantareira System will have a report with the reduction target to be achieved . The consumer may also notice your historical consumption of 12 months in Virtual Agency Sabesp : www9.sabesp.com.br/agenciavirtual .
Charges may also have value reduced
The residents of condominiums may also be benefited by the action . Often the value is divided among the residents. However, the cost of the condo in the state of São Paulo may fall between 4.5% and 5 % if the residents are able to reduce by at least 20 % water consumption , estimated the company of condominium administration Lello .
According to the Administrator, the water is the second largest expense of buildings , behind payroll of employees ( including charges ) , accounting for 15 % to 17 % of the expenses of the condominium .
For the overall account of the condominium, the company says the reduction is significant. Considering a building of 64 apartments, two elevators and six employees, for example, the monthly amount spent on the water is R$ 4,500. The economy with the discounts offered by us, which will last until September this year may total R$16,200.
Source : The Globe - Online
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