Naftogaz of Ukraine NJSC decreased the natural gas prices for industrial consumers and institutions, financed from the state budget, by 9.8-10.3% or by 732-769 hryvnia/ths cub.m. up to 6,396-7,097 hryvnia/ths cub.m. (all prices are specified without VAT) depending on the conditions of consumption and payment versus March (7,128-7,866 hryvnia/ths cub.m) – the press office of Naftogaz reports, Finance.ua reports.
Therefore, Naftogaz’s gas price for industrial consumers, which consume 50 ths cub.m/month subject to absence of the debt for gas and subject to the advance payment is fixed at 6,396 hryvnia/ths cub.m. (by 10.2%, or by 732 hryvnia/ths cub.m less than the price, set for this category in March), subject to the payment upon the delivery – 7,097 hryvnia/ths cub.m. (by 9.7% or by 769 hryvnias/ths cub.m. less than in March).
According to Naftogaz data, there exist other 3 categories of consumers: consumers, whose monthly volumes of consumption are lower than 50 ths cub.m; whose monthly volumes are not regulated; whose monthly volumes are not regulated and have arrears for gas to NJSC. For those 3 categories of consumers, the price of marketable gas also decreased by 9.7% or by 769 hryvnia/ths cub.m. to 7,097 hryvnia/ths cub.m.
In addition, yesterday, the people’s deputies slowed down deregulation in the oil and gas sphere. The draft law №3096 was submitted for finalization.