Diesel refinery price reduced by 4 baht/liter (Sept 16-Oct 31, 2026)

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The Energy Policy Administration Committee has resolved to reduce refinery prices for high-speed diesel by 4.00 baht per liter from September 16 to October 31, 2026.

•The Energy Policy Administration Committee (EPAC) resolved to reduce diesel refinery prices by 4.00 baht per liter.
•The price reduction is effective from September 16, 2026, to October 31, 2026.
•The measure applies to B0, regular B, and B20 high-speed diesel.
•The action is a response to high fuel price volatility caused by conflicts in the Middle East.

Overview

•Conflicts in the Middle East involving the United States, Israel, and Iran have impacted global crude and refined oil supplies.
•Fuel price situations within the country remain highly volatile.
•The Energy Policy Administration Committee (EPAC) held meeting 12/2026 on September 14, 2026, and approved the refinery price reduction.
•The Royal Gazette published the announcement on September 15, 2026.
•Refinery prices for B0, regular B, and B20 high-speed diesel are all reduced by 4.00 baht per liter.
•The price reduction is effective from September 16, 2026, until October 31, 2026.
•The announcement cancels the previous Energy Policy Administration Committee announcement dated September 9, 2026.
•The measure is intended to resolve and prevent fuel shortages.

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Key Entities

Organization

Royal Gazette(ราชกิจจานุเบกษา)

The official government gazette that published the price reduction announcement.

Energy Policy Administration Committee(คณะกรรมการบริหารนโยบายพลังงาน)

The committee (EPAC) that resolved to reduce diesel refinery prices to prevent fuel shortages.

Place

Middle East(ตะวันออกกลาง)ℹ️

The region where conflicts are impacting global oil supplies.

United States(สหรัฐอเมริกา)ℹ️

A party involved in the Middle East conflict.

Israel(อิสราเอล)ℹ️

A party involved in the Middle East conflict.

Iran(อิหร่าน)ℹ️

A party involved in the Middle East conflict.

Law

Emergency Decree on Solving and Preventing Fuel Shortages 1973(พระราชกำหนดแก้ไขและป้องกันภาวะการขาดแคลนน้ำมันเชื้อเพลิง พ.ศ. 2516)

The law providing authority to the Energy Policy Administration Committee to take action.

Prime Minister's Order No. 15/2019(คำสั่งนายกรัฐมนตรี ที่ 15/2562)

The order regarding measures to resolve and prevent fuel shortages dated October 4, 2019.