Gas prices in Poland down. URE approved a new tariff – Virtual Poland

President of the Energy Regulatory Office approved a reduction in gas prices. Accounts may be lower by 3.1 to 4.5 percent. The new rates will apply until the end of the year.

As you can read the press office, the reduction is due to declines in raw material prices. This involves both gas bought on the Power Exchange in Warsaw, as well as bilateral agreements Polish Oil and Gas Company.

“The correction is based on reducing methane natural gas prices by 6.5 per cent., And nitrogen-rich gas prices GZ-41.5 about 2.5 percent. ” – The release reads. However, they do not change subscription fees and charges for the supply of gas. Therefore, the decrease in the average customer payments is lower.

The charges depending on the tariff group and the city
tariff group In-1.1	monthly payment by tariff existing	monthly payment by fare new	Monthly difference in payments	Changing the payment as a percentage
in Gdansk	25.33	24.54	-0.79	-3.1
in Poznan	24.97	24.18	-0.79	-3.2
in Tarnow	24.98	24.19	-0.79	-3.2
Warsaw	24.33	23 , 54	-0.79	-3.2
Wroclaw	25.17	24.38	-0.79	-3.1
in Zabrze	25.84	25.05	-0.79	-3.1
average in the country	25.1	24.31	-0.79	-3.1
group Tariff W-2.1	monthly payment by tariff existing	monthly payment by fare new	Monthly the difference in payments	Changing the payment as a percentage
in Gdansk	102.95	98.84	-4.11	-4
in Poznan	98.98	94.86	-4.12	-4.2
in Tarnow	100.02	95.9	-4. 12	-4.1
Warsaw	96.52	92.4	-4.12	-4.3
Wroclaw	100.35	96.23	-4.12	-4.1
in Zabrze	102.61	98.49	-4.12	-4
average in the country	100.24	96.12	– 4.12	-4.1
group Tariff W-3.6	monthly payment by tariff existing	monthly payment by fare new	Monthly difference Payments	Changing the payment as a percentage
in Gdansk	356.43	340.92	-15.51	-4.4
in Poznan	350.38	334.87	-15.51	-4.4
in Tarnow	341.98	326.47	-15 51	-4.5
Warsaw	338.33	322.82	-15.51	-4.6
Wroclaw	351.79	336.28	-15.51	-4.4
in Zabrze	351.68	336.17	-15.51	-4 4
average in the country	348.43	332.92	-15.51	-4.5

Source: ERO

The date of implementation of the tariff determined by the company, the earliest the new price can be introduced after 14 and no later than 45 days after the decision of the President of ERO. New, lower gas prices for individual consumers will be valid until the end of this year.

The first reduction took place as early as mid-July. Then ERO agreed to change the wholesale prices for gas for PGNiG. The average price of gas was reduced by 5 percent then. in the case of high-methane gas and 4.9 per cent. for nitrogen-rich gas.

The tariff applies to customers served by PGNiG SA. Are wholesale customers, namely those who buy gas for resale, and major end users with an annual consumption of more than 25 million m3.

“Changes in natural gas prices are a consequence of still persistently low oil prices and relatively low natural gas prices in the wholesale markets in north-western Europe, which effectively reduces the total cost of obtaining natural gas by PGNiG SA, in comparison to the cost of what was taken to the currently applicable tariff “- the company said in a statement.

PGNiG Group also recalled that implements the biggest discount program for customers, as well as for wholesale customers, which is valid until the end of 2016., but not longer than until the waiver tariffing. The discount applies to the current prices on the Power Exchange and is dependent on the incoming number and uniformity issues.

PGNiG is engaged in production of natural gas and crude oil in the country, import of natural gas to Polish, gas storage in underground storage of gas, distribution of gaseous fuels, as well as the deposit development of natural gas and crude oil in the country and abroad, and the provision of services geological, geophysical and exploration in Poland and abroad.