Minister’s warning to fuel companies as WA mulls its own diesel stockpile
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-04-12 14:30 UTC+10:00
Section: National / WA
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Transport, Australia, Energy, Business & Economy
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Energy Minister Amber-Jade Sanderson has warned the state will not hesitate to utilise harsh penalties of as much as $100,000 a day for fuel companies that failed to hand over supply chain information, as she confirmed WA was mulling a strategic stockpile of diesel amid the fuel crisis gripping the nation.
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