Companies expressed a disagreement around the mechanism that devised enargas to separate the municipal fees from invoices and avoid service cuts if users partially pay them.
Yes Government Finally, it approves the order made by the companies that provide the natural gas transport and distribution service by networks, the Gas rates will rise an average of 15% during 2025.
In that sense, companies asked that They are authorized by an increase in rates around 45%which translates into an impact on the final tickets of users of 15%. Under that frame, they also proposed a scheme of monthly increases in your income in order not to lose against inflation and that funds for investments are guaranteed.
Companies expressed a disagreement around the mechanism that devised the National Gas Regulatory Entity (Enargas) to separate the municipal rates from the invoices and avoid the service cuts if users partially pay them.
Thus it arises from the presentations that sent the companies Northern Gas Transport (TGN), South Gas Transporter (TGS), Metrogas, Naturgy, Camuzzi, Ecogas, Gas and Gas Coast and Gas Nea. This documentation will be discussed at the Public Hearing provided for next Thursday, February 6.
One of the main home gas distributors considered “Disadvant and unnecessary” The idea of the Ministry of Economy to separate municipal fees to force the mayors to lower public spending and Generate a double payment coupon to give users freedom without being cut the gas if they do not pay the portion of the fees, because it believes that it would generate problems for service management.
Government’s position
Also, the intention of the government is to put A top for rates increases of the final 9.9% for users above inflation from April.
In the event that this position thrives, the proposals of the companies They should be rejected and their investment plans will have to be adjusted to lower income availability.
Gas transport has a Weight close to 16% on the final invoice of userswhile the cost of production or gas imports reaches 27%, the distribution margin by 34%and taxes 23%.
Source: Ambito
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