Minister Chris Bowen speaks during a press conference in Sydney, Australia, on Dec. 13, 2024. AAP Image/Dean Lewins
The federal government has eased fuel stockpile requirements, allowing companies to release hundreds of millions of litres of petrol and diesel to help relieve shortages in regional Australia.
Energy Minister Chris Bowen announced that Australia will temporarily reduce its Minimum Stockholding Obligation (MSO), a policy that requires fuel importers and refineries to keep minimum levels of fuel in domestic storage.
We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.
