Will there be a natural gas price hike in April? BOTAŞ announces

Petroleum Pipeline Corporation (BOTAŞ) has announced that there has been no change in the sales tariffs for gas used by residential and industrial subscribers, as well as gas used for electricity generation, as of April.

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According to the tariff table published on BOTAŞ's website, the tariffs for residential and industrial subscribers, as well as the tariff for electricity generation, will remain unchanged for natural gas in April.

Accordingly, the sales price that BOTAŞ will apply to distribution companies for residential consumers in April has been announced as 4 thousand 80 Turkish Lira per 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas.

The tariff for industrial subscribers has been set at 8 thousand 549 Turkish Lira for tier 1 and 11 thousand 374 Turkish Lira for tier 2 per 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas.

In the tariff for electricity generation, the price of 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas was announced as 12 thousand Turkish Lira.

Natural gas price tariffs are calculated on a monthly basis.

In the announcement on the institution's website, it was stated, "Based on the Household Energy Price Index (HEPI) prices, the lowest natural gas price among European countries for residential use, after Ukraine, is applied in our country."