The government will restore the fuel damper from October 1 – Kommersant

The government decided to restore the fuel damper to its previous volume from October 1. Changing the coefficient from 0.5 to 1.0 will increase the amount of compensation to oil refineries for lost income when selling motor fuel on the domestic market, she reported press service government.

In addition, the government approved other measures to stabilize the fuel market.

So, share of sales diesel on the stock exchange increased from 9.5 to 12%. Gasoline 5th grade – from 13 to 15%. Introduced protective duty for petroleum products purchased for resale – 50 thousand rubles. per ton. Restrictions on the export of diesel fuel delivered to seaports by pipes have been lifted, provided that the manufacturer supplies at least 50% of the diesel fuel to the domestic market.

“Selling part of the fuel on the exchange allows independent gas stations to purchase it at market prices. This reduces the risks of monopoly pricing. The changes will increase the volume of supply at auction and increase the proportion of transactions that are concluded on competitive terms,” the government said in a statement.

The news is being updated.