Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekara says that anticipating the fuel price revision next month, 101 fuel station dealers for 92 Petrol & 61 fuel station dealers for Lanka Auto diesel have not maintained 50% stock capacity & placed adequate orders to maintain stock requirements as of Friday (29)
He further said that last month, CPC took over the management of a few fuel stations that had not maintained minimum stocks & begun legal proceedings on multiple other dealers.
Taking to Twitter, The Minister requested all fuel station dealers to maintain adequate stocks & place orders accordingly. He further said that the CPC has adequate stocks available for delivery.
Stock Details as at 2023/07/30 08:30 hrs for All CPSTL/CPC Plants
Diesel – 124,690
Sup. Diesel – 5,651
92 Pet – 19,903
95 Pet – 4,537
JET A1 – 26,539
(All figures in MT)
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