Territory Stories
Report on the Darwin petrol market
Details:
Title
Report on the Darwin petrol market,
Collection
E-Publications,
E-Books,
PublicationNT,
Date
2015-11-01,
Location
Darwin,
Notes
The first market study report under the petrol monitoring arrangements announced by the then Minister for Small Business, the Hon. Bruce Billson MP, in December 2014.,
Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT).,
Table of contents
Key points: 1. Petrol prices in Darwin have been significantly higher than other capital cities -- 2. High prices in Darwin were mainly due to high retail margins and profits -- 3. Darwin market structure is very concentrated -- 4. Weak retail competition in Darwin resulted in higher retail margins and profits -- 5. New entry into petrol retailing has the potential to resolve the competition problem in Darwin -- 6. The key steps to take are increased transparency and promotion of competition. Appendix A-F,
Language
English,
Subject
Petroleum -- Northern Territory -- Darwin,
Petroleum products -- Prices -- Northern Territory,
Publisher name
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission,
Place of publication
Canberra (A.C.T.),
Format
60 pages : colour graphs, statistics ; 30 cm.,
File type
application/pdf,
ISBN
9781922145659,
Use
Copyright,
Copyright owner
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission,
License
https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/C2019C00042 ,
Parent handle
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/266785 ,
Citation address
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/266785
Related items
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/447826 ,
Territory Stories
Report on the Darwin petrol market
Details:
Title
Report on the Darwin petrol market,
Collection
E-Publications,
E-Books,
PublicationNT,
Date
2015-11-01,
Location
Darwin,
Notes
The first market study report under the petrol monitoring arrangements announced by the then Minister for Small Business, the Hon. Bruce Billson MP, in December 2014.,
Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT).,
Table of contents
Key points: 1. Petrol prices in Darwin have been significantly higher than other capital cities -- 2. High prices in Darwin were mainly due to high retail margins and profits -- 3. Darwin market structure is very concentrated -- 4. Weak retail competition in Darwin resulted in higher retail margins and profits -- 5. New entry into petrol retailing has the potential to resolve the competition problem in Darwin -- 6. The key steps to take are increased transparency and promotion of competition. Appendix A-F,
Language
English,
Subject
Petroleum -- Northern Territory -- Darwin,
Petroleum products -- Prices -- Northern Territory,
Publisher name
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission,
Place of publication
Canberra (A.C.T.),
Format
60 pages : colour graphs, statistics ; 30 cm.,
File type
application/pdf,
ISBN
9781922145659,
Use
Copyright,
Copyright owner
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission,
License
https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/C2019C00042 ,
Parent handle
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/266785 ,
Citation address
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/266785
Related items
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/447826 ,