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Biofuel subsidies extended for two more years

A worker fills a pickup with biodiesel B20 at a Bangchak petrol station. (Photo by Varuth Hirunyatheb)

Subsidies for biofuel, originally scheduled to end this month, will be extended for another two years to promote the use of greener fuel mixes and support farmers, the National Energy Policy Committee (NEPC) said on Friday.

The subsidies will now remain in place until Sept 24, 2024, Energy Minister Supattanapong Punmeechaow said after a meeting of the committee, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon.

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