According to the institution, prices have not experienced any change with respect to the month of may, which is intended to alleviate the pocket of consumers by not increasing costs. It is important to clarify that gas prices are regulated with a subsidy for close to one million salvadoran families.
Costs have not changed, and the Dirección General de Energía, Hidrocarburos y Minas also indicated that the Government maintains the US$8.04 subsidy.
The 25-pound drum, the most used by salvadorans, will have a price of US$11.13 applying the government subsidy and will cost US$3.09.
The subsidized price of the 35-pound cylinder will be US$7.46 with a maximum sale price of US$15.50; the 20-pound cylinder will be US$0.94 with a maximum sale price of US$8.98; and the 10-pound cylinder with subsidy will be US$0.00 with a maximum sale price of US$4.61.
Translated by: A.M