PTT station to lower petrol prices, diesel remains unchanged

PTT Station will lower petrol prices today, while diesel prices remain unchanged. PTT Station announced a reduction in retail petrol prices by 30 satang per litre across all types of gasoline yesterday, September 30. This change will take effect from 5am today, October 1.

Petrol prices will be adjusted as follows: gasoline will be 43.14 baht per litre, Gasohol 95 will be 34.95 baht per litre, Gasohol 91 will be 34.58 baht per litre, E20 will be 32.84 baht per litre, E85 will be 32.59 baht per litre, and premium Gasohol 95 will be 43.54 baht per litre, said a PTT Station spokesperson.

“We aim to provide relief to consumers amidst fluctuating fuel prices.”

Diesel prices, however, will remain steady. Diesel B7 will stay at 32.94 baht per litre, diesel B20 will also be 32.94 baht per litre, and premium diesel B7 will be priced at 44.94 baht per litre. These retail prices exclude Bangkok maintenance tax.

“Maintaining diesel prices is crucial for supporting the logistics sector.”

This price adjustment by PTT Station is part of a broader effort to stabilise fuel costs for consumers. The reduction in petrol prices comes as welcome news for drivers who have been grappling with high fuel costs. This move is expected to ease the financial burden on motorists and encourage more efficient fuel consumption, said a PTT Station spokesperson.

“This stability in diesel pricing ensures that the transportation sector can continue to operate smoothly without additional cost pressures.”

Motorists are advised to plan their refuelling schedules accordingly to take advantage of the new petrol prices. This change is expected to bring some relief to daily commuters and long-distance travellers alike, reported KhaoSod.

In related news, Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy announced the completion of a draft law aimed at restructuring oil prices. This law is currently under review by a team of legal and energy experts before being presented to the Cabinet and later to the House of Representatives for consideration.