HE electricity and natural gas prices It has been one of the most volatile in several years: In 2021, electricity prices experienced their first uncontrolled rise after the rise in gas prices, reaching unprecedented levels.
The increase in the price of natural gas added to the wind shortage and the price of carbon dioxide emission rights (four times) and events that increased demand such as Filomena were the reasons explaining this first increase. After that, In 2022 came the invasion of Ukraine and a new increase in the rate due to dependence on Russian gas.
Before this panorama, Many families decided to move. butane cylinder replace electric heaters with old butane or install stoves that run on this fuel to heat their homes in the winter.
On 16 May, an updated decision of the Spanish Government was published in the Official State Gazette (BOE). 12.5 kg carboycurrently priced 16.78 €.
From now on, buy (or rather refill) a butane cylinder It will cost 5% less. In other words, €15.97 since Tuesday, May 16, when the measure took effect. Also, the maximum price at which distributors can market it Set at € 19.55 until June 2023When Royal Decree 11/2022 expires.
confirming this decision downtrend It will be reviewed on 17 July and published in the BOE the next day, 18 July.