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	Twarath Sutabutr, director-general of the Energy Policy and Planning Office, said that under the Oil Plan 2015 (2015-2036), NGV is in the same category as biodiesel and ethanol which will enjoy further subsidies.&nbsp;</div>
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	No excise tax will be imposed on NGV as the gas is highlighted a main alternative energy for the transport sector, he said. This is in line with the government&#39;s policy to encourage clean energy.</div>
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	However, he did not rule out a change in the 20-year period.</div>
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Govt maintains NGV subsidies

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Govt maintains NGV subsidies

The government will maintain subsidies for natural gas for vehicle (NGV) until 2036.

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