Oil Fund reduces diesel subsidy to 5.60 baht starting August 5

Matichon•Economy•9d ago

Reader Briefing

The Oil Fuel Fund Administration Committee has issued Announcement No. 126 to adjust fuel fund contribution and subsidy rates.

•The Oil Fuel Fund Administration Committee reduced the diesel subsidy to 5.60 baht per liter.
•B20 diesel subsidy is set at 10.36 baht per liter.
•Benzine fuel requires a fund contribution of 6.63 baht per liter with no subsidy.
•The new rates are effective from August 5, 2026.

•The Oil Fuel Fund Administration Committee issued Announcement No. 126 regarding fuel fund contribution, compensation, and refund rates.
•The Oil Fuel Fund Administration Committee operates under the framework set by the National Energy Policy Council and the Oil Fuel Fund Act 2019.
•The Oil Fuel Fund Administration Committee cancelled Announcement No. 125 dated July 31, 2026.
•The Oil Fuel Fund Administration Committee set the subsidy for ordinary high-speed diesel at 5.60 baht per liter.
•The Oil Fuel Fund Administration Committee set the subsidy for B20 diesel at 10.36 baht per liter.
•The Oil Fuel Fund Administration Committee set the fund contribution for benzine at 6.63 baht per liter without compensation.
•These fuel rate adjustments are effective starting August 5, 2026.

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Oil Fuel Fund Administration Committee(คณะกรรมการบริหารกองทุนน้ำมันเชื้อเพลิง)

The body that issued Announcement No. 126 to determine fuel fund contribution and subsidy rates.

National Energy Policy Council(คณะกรรมการนโยบายพลังงานแห่งชาติ)

The council that determined the policy framework for the administration of the oil fuel fund.

Department of Energy Business(กรมธุรกิจพลังงาน)

The department whose Director-General defines the characteristics and quality of fuels.

Oil Fuel Fund Act 2019(พระราชบัญญัติกองทุนน้ำมันเชื้อเพลิง พ.ศ. 2562)

The law under which the oil fuel fund is administered.