In the past month, the price of liquefied gas has risen frequently. The reporter learned from some gas companies in the city yesterday that the price of bottled liquefied gas has been rising recently, and has now risen to 80 yuan per bottle, a record high this year.

The staff of Xialupu Store of Huahao Gas Co., Ltd. told the reporter that during the Spring Festival this year, the highest price of bottled liquefied gas in urban areas was about 75 yuan per bottle, and the current price has exceeded the Spring Festival.

According to reports, the price of bottled liquefied gas in our city continued to fall in the first half of the year. On July 1 day, the price of bottled liquefied gas in urban areas was lowered to 55 yuan/bottle, a record low this year. Unexpectedly, from July 6, prices began to rebound strongly. In less than two months, the price of bottled liquefied gas has risen to 80 yuan/bottle, with an increase of 45%.

It is understood that the wholesale price of liquefied gas in our city has been hovering between 3000-4000 yuan per ton in the first half of the year. Yesterday, the wholesale price of liquefied gas has risen to 4550 yuan per ton, which has also set a new high this year, which is 1 100 yuan higher than that in early July.

The relevant person in charge of LPG supply wholesaler in our city and Zhejiang CNPC huadian energy Co., Ltd. told the reporter that bottled LPG has been rising continuously recently. On the one hand, due to the rise in international oil prices since July, the price of imported liquefied petroleum gas has risen sharply. Considering the affordability of the domestic market, importers have reduced their imports; On the other hand, the overall operating rate of domestic refineries is insufficient. This month, the centralized maintenance of some refineries in East China has greatly reduced production and prices have rebounded rapidly.