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Wednesday, November 4, 2026 · UTC
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100-pound propane tank price rises to $130 in Puerto Rico
Propane prices increased significantly this week for users across Puerto Rico.
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- Eduardo Pérez Guadalupe linked the propane price increase to higher winter demand for propane in the United States and rising delivery costs. ·
Metro Puerto RicoPuerto Rico
- Eduardo Pérez Guadalupe, spokesperson for the United Gas Distributors Federation of Puerto Rico, stated that 100-pound propane tanks now cost $120-$130 in Puerto Rico, up from $100-$110 at the start of the year. ·
- A second 2026 propane gas price increase went into effect in Puerto Rico starting Monday 3 November 2026. ·
Primera HoraPuerto Rico
- Eduardo Pérez Guadalupe, spokesperson for the Federación de Distribuidores de Gas Unidos de Puerto Rico, stated a 100lb residential propane tank now costs $120-$130, up from $100-$110 in January 2026. ·
- A commercial business consuming 300 gallons of propane weekly faces an estimated $200 per week cost increase compared to January prices. ·
- Eduardo Pérez Guadalupe cited increased winter heating demand in the United States as the primary driver of current propane price rises. ·
- Eduardo Pérez Guadalupe stated commercial propane users face additional weekly costs between $120 and $240 compared to January 2026 pricing. ·
All of them publish from Puerto Rico. None is an official body: that part stands on reporting, not on the underlying document or transcript.