The Government arranged new increases in light and gas since February

The Government arranged new increases in light and gas since February

He also decided to unify and simplify the discounts of the bonus percentages on the entrance point to the transport system (pist) and the seasonal price of electricity (pest) for base consumption.

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The Ministry of Energy of the Ministry of Economy of the Nation established, through the National Electricity Regulatory Entity (ENRE) and the National Gas Regulatory Entity (Enargas), New tariff paintings that will impact user invoices from February 1, 2025. In addition, it unified bonuses on the price of energy, corresponding to low -income users (N2) and media (N3).

“For the purpose of guaranteeing a sustainable and equitable electricity supply and energy for all users, avoiding shortage and ensuring the economic viability of the energy sector,” says the Official Government, the Government updated prices for February 2025.

The regulations indicate that these will have an update in The final user invoice of 1.6% for natural gas through networks and 1.5% for electricity.

Unification and simplification of discounts on transport and tlectricity

As the official text mentions, it seeks to unify and simplify the discounts applied to the bonus percentages on two key concepts:

Beneficiaries: Discounts/subsidies are aimed at the base consumption of two groups of users:

This measure seeks to make transport and electricity services more accessible to the lower income sectors, by reducing the costs they must assume, according to the official statement.

Change in the compensation mechanism in the Natural Gas Social Tariff Regime

Before, compensations derived from the application of the natural gas rate were paid to the distributors. Now, the payment of these compensation will be made directly to producers of natural gas.

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  Discounts are unified and simplified, with 65% bonuses for low -income users (N2) and 50% for middle income users (N3).

Discounts are unified and simplified, with 65% bonuses for low -income users (N2) and 50% for middle income users (N3).

The statement Officer emphasizes that by paying the producers directly, the need for distributors to act as intermediaries is eliminated. Also that this change allows payments to be faster and more efficient, reducing possible delays or administrative complications.

Finally, it emphasizes that the measure seeks to make the compensation system more efficient, ensuring that resources arrive more directly and quickly to producers, which could translate into a better service for end users.

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