Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) received a R$1.7 billion installment from the Brazilian government’s Economic Subvention Program for diesel oil. This payment covers the period from May 16 to May 31, 2026. Total program receipts for the company now reach approximately R$6.4 billion.
The subvention program aims to stabilize domestic diesel prices. These payments provide a significant cash flow source for Petrobras. The funds offset expenses related to selling diesel at subsidized rates.