Statement by Pipelines and Petroleum Transportation Inc. (BOTAŞ)
In a statement made by Pipeline and Petroleum Transportation Inc. (BOTAŞ), information was given about updates regarding natural gas wholesale prices. The statement included the following statements:
“When determining natural gas wholesale prices, our organization takes into account market conditions, price stability, the decisions of the Energy Market Regulatory Authority and cost factors. In this regard, the most suitable prices are offered to consumers.
The updates, effective as of August 01, 2024, are as follows:
| Type of Natural Gas Usage | Increase Rate |
|---|---|
| Free consumers with an annual consumption of 300,000 Sm³ and below (excluding electricity generation) | 33.1 percent |
| Natural gas used in residences | 38.0 percent |
Other details:
- There was no change in the price of natural gas used for electricity generation.
- There is no change in prices for free consumers with an annual consumption of 300,001 Sm³ and above.
It is respectfully announced to the public.
