site.btaRegulator Approves 2% Higher Natgas Price for April M/M

The Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (EWRC) approved the price of natural gas for April at BGN 58.84 per MWh, exclusive of access, transmission, excise duty, and VAT costs. This is the price at which state-owned distributor Bulgargaz will sell natural gas to end-suppliers of gas and to heating companies, the regulator said on Monday.

The price is about 2% higher than the approved price of natural gas in March, which was BGN 57.59 per MWh.

The regulator confirmed the price following an analysis of the updated data submitted by Bulgargaz on Monday that form the natural gas price for April. The EWRC takes into account quotations on international gas markets up to and including March 31, 2024.