mniraq - The Ministry of Oil categorically denied reports of imposing taxes on private generator owners, confirming the continued provision of allocated fuel quotas free of charge. In an official statement, the Ministry clarified that fuel distribution is carried out according to set quantities through official channels to cover consumption needs during peak times. It emphasized that tax collection is not within its jurisdiction but belongs to the relevant financial authorities, noting that its role is strictly limited to fuel provision, while oversight and monitoring are the responsibilities of local administrations. The Ministry also affirmed its full commitment to supply operations without any delays to ensure continuous service delivery to citizens.