本文回顾了太原市水价改革的历程,分析了太原市目前水价改革的原因和目前水价改革方案的效应。分析表明,太原市水资源供给严重不足,但目前的水价既不利于节约水资源,也不利于调节供给、缓解供不应求的情况,而且不能保证相关企业回收供水成本,各种水源水价关系也不协调;对太原水价进行改革,可以增强居民节水意识、影响企业短期和长期生产、增加政府财政收入,有利于对基础设施的建设投资。 This article reviews the course of water price reform in Taiyuan City, analyzes the reason of the current water price reform in Taiyuan City and the effect of the current water price reform program. Analysis shows that there is a serious shortage of water resources in Taiyuan City, but the current water price is not conducive to saving water resources, is not conducive to regulating supply, to alleviate the supply shortage, but can not guarantee the relevant businesses to recover the cost of water supply, water prices are not coordinated ; To reform the water price in Taiyuan can enhance residents’ awareness of water conservation, short-term and long-term production of enterprises, increase government revenue, and help to invest in infrastructure construction.