AHMEDABAD: Adani Total Gas Limited has once again raised retail prices of compressed natural gas and piped natural gas for residential consumers. This is the third hike by the city gas distributor in October.
For Ahmedabad, ATGL has increased per kg price of CNG by Rs 1.63 to Rs 61.49 from Rs 59.86. The CNG rate has also been revised upwards from Rs 59.02 a kg to Rs 60.49 per kg in Navsari, Kheda and Surendranagar. The new prices are effective from October 11.
The company, however, has kept CNG price unchanged in Vadodara and Porbandar.
Meanwhile, ATGL has further hiked residential PNG price for Ahmedabad license area to Rs 1,061.20 per metric million British thermal units for the bi-monthly consumption upto 1.60 mmbtu from Rs 991.20 per metric million British thermal units (mmbtu) for the bi-monthly consumption upto 1.60 mmbtu.
For the consumption above 1.60 mmbtu, the tariff has been revised to Rs 1,273.44 per mmbtu to 1,189.44per mmbtu. The residential PNG rates are exclusive of taxes. In case of Vadodara, the price has been changed to Rs 981.12 from Rs 911.09 per mmbtu.
The company had previously increased CNG and domestic PNG prices on October 2 and October6. The price hikes by ATGL follows the substantial increase of 62% in domestically produced natural gas by the Centre.
