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The WA Government has been providing a weekly fuel update to keep the public informed on the state’s fuel security.
These updates outline some of the actions the Government is taking to manage supply chain issues caused by the ongoing global fuel shock.
This will be the last weekly fuel update. Continue to visit wa.gov.au/fuel for information on WA's fuel security and FuelWatch.wa.gov.au to find WA's best prices and available fuel types.
Summary of current fuel situation (3 July)
What was achieved this week:
- 113 fuel stations were inspected this week as part of mandatory reporting measures. To date 102 infringements have been issued.
- On July 1 the fuel excise discount went from 32 cents to 16 cents per litre.
- The Commonwealth has asked the ACCC to monitor prices to ensure motorists are not being ripped off by fuel companies.
- Any concerns about pricing can be reported to FuelWatch.
- Fuel stocks in Western Australia are higher now than the same time last year and fuel station stockouts remain low.
- The fuel security state of emergency remains in place until September, and we are continuing to monitor the situation closely.
- As mentioned above, this will be the last weekly fuel update. Continue to visit wa.gov.au/fuel for information on WA's fuel security and FuelWatch.wa.gov.au to find WA's best prices and available fuel types.
What we are working to address:
- Preparations continue for any potential changes under the National Fuel Security Plan.
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