Turkmenistan Fuel
4.1 Turkmenistan Government Contact List
For a historical overview of the fuel sector in Turkmenistan, the organisational strucutre of Turkmenistan's Oil and Gas Industry and for further information on Fuel Authorities, please select the following document:
Turkmenistan Fuel Additional Information
Note: The information provided in the attached documents, which has been taken from the old DLCA, does not match the structure of the new LCA and is therefore provided separately.
Fuel Pricing
In 2008, there was an immense price hike in Turkmenistan, bringing prices up to 2000% of the old price. At the same time the government intruduced a regulation, that every car owner gets the first 120 litres of Diesel or gasoline for free every month
For further information on Fuel Supply and Storage as well as on Fuel Demand, please select the following document:
Turkmenistan Fuel
Additional Information
Fuel Prices as of: Jun 2013 (local currency and US$) |
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Petrol (per litre) |
0.22 US$ |
Diesel (per litre) |
0.20 US$ |
Paraffin (per litre) |
n/a |
Jet A1 (per litre) | n/a |
Seasonal Variations
Seasonal Variations |
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Are there national priorities in the availability of fuel? (Yes / No) |
Yes |
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Is there a rationing system? (Yes / No) |
Yes |
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Is fuel to lower income/vulnerable groups subsidized? (Yes / No) |
Yes |
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Can the local industry expand fuel supply to meet humanitarian needs? (Yes / No) |
Yes |
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Is it possible for a humanitarian organization to contract directly a reputable supplier/distributor to provide its fuel needs? (Yes / No) |
Yes |
Fuel Transportation
How is internal transportation of fuel products carried out?
Fuel & Gasoline distributed with Tank Trucks , Gas distributed with a wide network of pipelines
Is the transportation infrastructure and fleet sufficient to handle current domestic needs as well as increased demand from the humanitarian community? Yes
Standards, Quality and Testing
Industry Control Measures |
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Tanks with adequate protection against water mixing with the fuel (Yes / No) |
Yes | |
Filters in the system, monitors where fuel is loaded into aircraft (Yes / No) |
Yes | |
Adequate epoxy coating of tanks on trucks (Yes / No) |
Yes | |
Presence of suitable fire fighting equipment (Yes / No) |
Yes |
Standards Authority |
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Is there a national or regional standards authority? (Yes / No) |
Yes | |||||
If yes, are the standards adequate/properly enforced? (Yes / No) |
Adequate | |||||
Testing Laboratories |
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Are there national testing laboratories? (Yes / No) |
Yes | |||||
Fuel Quality Testing Laboratory – INTERNATIONAL TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE |
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Name |
Mr. Palvan Taganov, Director of the Co-ordinating Unit |
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Address |
92, Kemine Str., Ashgabat 744000, Turkmenistan |
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Telephone and Fax |
Tel: +993 12 351020 Tel 2: +993 12 353114 Fax: +993 12 393120 |
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Contact |
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Standards Used n/a |