Industrial and residential energy values ​​increase due to a slight increase in natural gas

Industrial and residential energy values ​​increase due to a slight increase in natural gas

December 15, 2024 – 2:49 p.m.

SEG Engineering’s energy indicators published the report that estimates a 0.02% increase in natural gas in November.

SEG Engineering published the Energy Indicators of the month of November that reported the year-on-year increase in both industrial and residential prices due to a slight increase in the natural gas by 0.02%; Meanwhile, Uruguay continues to be the country with the most expensive fuel in the region.

The Energy Indicators of the month of November indicate an increase in the Industrial Energy Prices (IPEI) by 0.26% year-on-year although a decrease of 0.03% compared to October. Meanwhile, the index for the residential sector (IPER) It also rose 3.69% year-on-year and fell 0.05% month-on-month. This increase in prices is mainly due to the increase in the value of natural gas.

According to the data of the National Institute of Statistics (INE) The price of natural gas rose by an average of 0.02% on average for the entire country. Uruguay. “Natural gas, according to the average public rates of MontevideoGas, experienced a slight increase of 0.02%, although it accumulates a drop of 15.4% in 2024,” the report announces.

Uruguay continues to have the most expensive fuel in the region

Once again, the indicators of the different fuel values ​​in the region determine that Uruguay It is still one of the most expensive. In this way, the value of diesel in the country is 1.18 dollars per liter, which places it in second place, being Argentina the first with 1.19 dollars per liter and Brazil with 1.03. Among the cheapest is Chili and Paraguay with 0.99 and 0.92 dollars per liter, respectively.

The naphtha, For its part, it is more expensive in Uruguay with 1.77 dollars per liter, followed by Chili with 1.33 dollars and Argentina in third place with $1.14. These are followed by Brazil and Paraguay with values ​​that are around 1.05 and 1.02 dollars per liter, respectively.

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For him fuel oil, Uruguay It also remains the most expensive at $0.68 per liter, followed by Brazil with 0.70 and Chili with 0.62 dollars per liter, in last place. As for the LPG, the country is the second most expensive, surpassed by Chili with a value of 1.91 dollars per liter, while in Uruguay It costs 1.90. In third place is Brazil with 1.42, followed by Argentina and Paraguay with 0.85 and 0.72 dollars per liter, respectively.

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