Maximum fuel prices. These drivers will pay more
The Ministry of Energy has published new maximum fuel prices effective from Thursday
Quick Look
- New maximum fuel prices come into force in Poland from Thursday.
- A liter of 95-octane petrol will cost a maximum of PLN 6.63, and diesel - PLN 8.02.
- The regulations are part of the Lower Fuel Prices (CPN) package, intended to limit the increase in refueling costs for drivers.
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Why It Matters
The CPN mechanism was introduced as part of the Act on tax on extraordinary profits of fuel companies. The President signed the act and referred it to the Constitutional Tribunal.
Petrol slightly down, diesel slightly up. This will be the case at gas stations tomorrow. The latest announcement by the Minister of Energy shows that on Thursday, a liter of EU95 petrol will cost no more than PLN 6.63, EU98 petrol - PLN 7.37, and diesel - PLN 8.02.
On Wednesday, a liter of 95 petrol costs no more than PLN 6.70, 98 petrol - PLN 7.43, and diesel - PLN 7.98.
The announcement on maximum fuel prices is one of the elements of the next, third edition of the Lower Fuel Prices (CPN) package. Its aim is to limit price increases at gas stations and reduce refueling costs for drivers.
The mechanism was launched after part of the provisions of the Act on tax on extraordinary profits of fuel companies came into force. The President signed the act and at the same time referred it to the Constitutional Tribunal under the post-control procedure.
The fine for failing to apply the maximum fuel prices may amount to up to PLN 1 million.
CPN is to be valid until the end of this year.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Maximum prices valid until the end of the year
Very likely · Within months
Open Questions
- What will be the decision of the Constitutional Tribunal regarding the law?
