Companies allowed to pay in USD to get weekly fuel quota

COLOMBO (News 1st); The Minister of Energy, Kanchana Wijesekara says that any company or an industry which can pay in US Dollars can open a consumer account at CPC to obtain a weekly guaranteed quota.

According to the Minister, the relevant companies or industries are required to pay a month in advance, and fuel will be issued on a daily or weekly basis from 12th July.

Customers who have already paid will receive their quota from 12th of July, the Minister adds.