The Jordan Petroleum Refinery Company (JPRC) confirmed that it continues to communicate with government ministries and authorities regarding its financial relationship with the government, aiming to resolve all remaining outstanding matters, particularly the settlement of amounts owed by the government.
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The company added, in data reviewed by Al Mamlaka on Wednesday, that as a result of these negotiations, the Ministry of Finance allocated approximately JOD 80 million in the 2026 general budget for gas subsidy settlements, of which JOD 30 million was paid during the first half of 2026.
In a related context, the refinery emphasized that negotiations with the government remain ongoing to determine a fair commission value for gas operations that reflects an annual rate of return on investment (ROI) of 12%, in accordance with Cabinet Resolution No. (7633) adopted during its session held on April 30, 2018.
Furthermore, the refinery affirmed that the Jordan Petroleum Products Marketing Company (JoPetrol)—a wholly-owned subsidiary of JPRC—is continuing its path of development and expansion by opening and operating new gas stations.
In data reviewed by Al Mamlaka on Wednesday, the company confirmed that more than one fuel station entered service during the first half of 2026.
Regarding its expansion into Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) activities, the company confirmed obtaining preliminary approval to construct three gas stations to supply gas-powered vehicles. It has also expanded its transport fleet by adding approximately 30 gas transport containers and finalized the preliminary designs for the Samra gas supply project.
