Tariff Segmentation: Continues Until the End of the Year, but the Government Advances with More Subsidies and Points to the Cold Zone

The transition period to targeted subsidies will be extended; meanwhile, they point to the only trust fund that would remain in place.

The national government made progress this Monday in amending the "Cold Zone" energy subsidy regime in the framework of its fiscal adjustment policy. The measure impacts more than 130,000 users who so far agreed to reduced gas tariffs. This was established by the Energy Secretariat through Resolution 216/2025 and 219/2025, published in the Official Gazette. These rules set the guidelines for users to request a category review in the Energy Subsi…

Within the framework of the fiscal adjustment promoted by Javier Milei’s administration, the government resolved a key change in the system of energy subsidies in the so-called “Cold Zone”, which will impact more than 130,000 users who so far agreed to a reduced rate in the gas service. The measure was implemented after the adjustment in tariffs of countries users and those who reside in the porteño neighborhood of Puerto Madero. The initiative …