How is the 20 cent discount applied at gas stations?

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Fuel savings in the Basque Country cost 133 million euros and will save 65 euros for diesel and 75 euros for petrol over the next three months.

This Friday the minimum bonus of 20 cents a liter fuel approved by the government of Spain to absorb the rise in fuel prices and will last until June 30 this year.

In the Basque Autonomous Community this reduction of the hydrocarbon tax will be applied if: direct discount Subsequently, the gas stations will have to request the return of the bonus to the regional treasury, as explained by the deputy general of Bizkaia, Unai Rementeria, just as “as is done today in the hydrocarbon tax with professional diesel”.

This discount of which consumers and professionals will benefit will have costs in Euskadi of 133.6 million of euros in the in effect for three months of the measure. This is evident from the calculations released on Tuesday by the technicians of the Ministry of Finance (Gestha).

According to their forecasts, based on consumption in the second quarter of 2021, Euskadi will have a fuel consumption (petrol, diesel A and diesel B) of about 668,000 liters in the next three months.

I agree with you OCU calculationsfor an average household, the reduction means a savings of 65 euros in case of diesel and from 75 euros in the case of the gasoline during the next three months.

OCU denounces that, despite the cut, fuel prices will remain well above those that existed at the beginning of the year and demands that fuel prices be monitored to prevent them from rising abnormally as a result of this measure.

Diesel up about 25% in March

Type A diesel reached an average price of 1,849 euros per liter at gas stations this Tuesday, 23.59% above the price recorded in the last week of February.

In the case of petrol with an octane number of 95, the average price in the more than 11,500 Spanish stations that registered their data this Tuesday in the Geoportal of the Ministry of Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge was 1,823 euros per liter, 13.37% more than during the last week of February.

According to figures released by the Oil Bulletin of the European Union (EU) on March 3, petrol sold for an average of €1,608 per liter in the last week of February, while diesel was sold for €1,496.


Source: EITB

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