Hungary Taps Strategic Fuel Reserves Amid Market Turbulence
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Hungary Taps Strategic Fuel Reserves Amid Market Turbulence
Hungary's government will release 575 million litres of fuel from strategic reserves to maintain supply at capped prices. This decision is influenced by international market pressures and follows a prior release by the Orban administration. Fuel will be available only at capped prices until June 30.
The second Hungarian Gazette of today was published on Thursday evening, containing only one piece of legislation: the decree of the Minister of Economy and Energy on the use of emergency petroleum product stocks. In the interest of uninterrupted domestic fuel supply, the ministerial decision obliges the Hungarian Hydrocarbon Stockpiling Association to release 150 million liters of 95-grade gasoline and 425 million liters of motor diesel from th…
The first ministerial decree of Captain István was published.
According to the decision, 150 million liters of gasoline and 425 million liters of diesel will be sold at official prices until June 30.
According to the justification for the minister's decree, in view of the international situation affecting the fuel market, the use of the safety stock can ensure uninterrupted domestic fuel supply at official fuel prices, therefore the release of stocks is necessary.
The wells will again receive this quantity below the protected price, so they can continue to operate at a margin while maintaining the price cap.
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