Industry FAQs
Facts About Diesel Prices and The Australian Fuel market
The AIP produces a simple set of facts to assist the community, commentators and other interested parties in understanding the key market and other factors influencing fuel prices in Australia.
Facts About Petrol Prices and The Australian Fuel market
The AIP produces a simple set of facts to assist the community, commentators and other interested parties in understanding the key market and other factors influencing fuel prices in Australia.
AIP Climate Change Statement
AIP and member companies are committed to meeting society’s energy needs while helping to develop and deliver solutions that contribute to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, both in their own operations and in other sectors. We support Government efforts to reduce Australia’s emissions, including through commitments to the Paris Agreement and to net zero by 2050. […]
Facts About Diesel Prices
The AIP produces a simple set of facts to assist the community, commentators and other interested parties in understanding the key market and other factors influencing fuel prices in Australia.
Facts about petrol prices
The AIP produces a simple set of facts to assist the community, commentators and other interested parties in understanding the key market and other factors influencing fuel prices in Australia.
AIP Response to CPRS Green Paper
AIP and its member companies actively participate in public consultation processes on climate change. For example, AIP and its member companies are participating in the process of public consultation on national climate change policy development, including on the range of issues associated with the design and development of an Australian Emissions Trading Scheme (AETS). AIP […]
Supply Reliability
AIP has produced a new publication – Maintaining Supply Security and Reliability for Liquid Fuels in Australia – which provides a factual overview of the liquid fuels market and supply chain in Australia. It also details the key factors influencing the secure and reliable supply of liquid fuels to industry, business and consumers and explains […]
National Oil Supplies Emergency Committee (NOSEC)
The NOSEC is a committee of the Ministerial Council on Energy (MCE) and provides the main executive channel through which Commonwealth and State Governments formulate their overall management response to a national liquid fuel emergency. The task of the NOSEC is to ensure that the Federal Minister for Resources, Energy & Tourism and the MCE […]
Price Monitoring and Regulation
There is an extensive range of Federal, State/Territory and Local government regulations and legislation applying to refineries and businesses operating in the downstream petroleum industry. Some of the key regulations are outlined below. Formal Price Monitoring On 17 December 2007, under the powers of the Trade Practice Act 1974 (section 95ZE of Part VIIA), the […]
The Role of Alternative Fuels
Subsidising domestic alternative fuel production is not necessary for energy security The reliable supply of conventional transport fuels (petrol, diesel and jet fuel) to the Australian market is underpinned by a diversity of supply options for petroleum products from domestic refiners and imports, and ready access to the global market for petroleum products in the […]