VOL. XXXIV

NO. 2

15-OCTOBER-1990

Jordan

Jordan Issues Regulations for Reducing Energy Consumption

The Jordanian Government announced on 7 October the introduction of a numberof measures with effect from 13 October designed to cut energy consumption bysome 20%. The introduction of the new measures comes in the wake of the Saudidecision on 20 September to halt the delivery of 35,000 b/d of Saudi crudethrough Tapline to the country's refinery at Zarqa, on the grounds that Jordanhas failed to pay for...