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Class Action Reveals Major Price Gaps in Israeli Residential Gas Bills
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By בשיתוף משרד עורכי דין מרקמן טומשין ושות`
First reported by Mako · Aug 4, 2026
What happened
A class action lawsuit against Supergas in Israel exposed large price differences in gas bills among neighbors using the same central gas system. The settlement includes 36 million shekels in compensation and mandates price equalization for tenants. Legal experts urge consumers to check and compare their gas rates to avoid overpaying.
- 01Class action revealed significant gas price disparities among neighbors in the same building.
- 02Some customers paid over 66 shekels per cubic meter, others less than 15 shekels.
- 03Settlement offers 36 million shekels in compensation and future discounts.
- 04Lowest gas rate offered to one tenant must be extended to all in the building for four years.
- 05Consumers advised to check bills, request best rates, and compare with neighbors.
- 06Class action promotes fairer pricing and market transparency in residential gas.
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