Okaz, 9 October 2022: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Energy has announced new executive regulations aiming to protect the rights and interests of residential and commercial consumers of dry gas and liquid petroleum gas.

Under the regulations, the licensee must adhere to security, safety, health and environmental requirements and prepare an emergency plan by the Ministry of the Interior’s instruction.

Residential consumers are those who supply dry gas, liquid petroleum gas, liquid petroleum gas cylinders, or alternative natural gas for residential purposes.

Commercial consumers are those whose facility is supplied for commercial purposes, including government or industrial facilities which do not consume more than 70,000 litres per day.

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