The National Agency for Energy Regulation initiated the procedure for penalizing four oil companies that committed irregularities. Three of these risk remaining without license for a period of two months, while the fourth operator is liable to a fine, IPN reports.
According to the agency, “Auto - Mar” and “Dies – Tehnologie” could be deprived of licenses because they didn’t fully meet the previous prescriptions issued after irregularities were identified in their financial accounts.
The Straseni-based company “I.A.L.G.”, which is an affiliate of SA “Moldovagaz”, inaccurately recorded the costs incurred in the licensed activity and didn’t obey the price formation mechanism defined in the methodology of calculating and using the prices of oil products.
More than 200 cases of selling liquefied petroleum gas at prices higher than the set price and other violations were identified at the company “Tezed – S”. The operator faces a fine of 6,000 to 20,000 lei.
The four companies are to remove the stated irregularities within the set period of time.