Gasoline Prices Dropped While Diesel and Home Heating Fuels Increased in Latest Weekly Adjustment

The Public Utilities Board reduced the maximum price of all grades of gasoline by up to 0.8 cents per litre.

Meanwhile, the maximum price of diesel fuel increased by up to 0.9 cents per litre on the Island and by up to 1.2 cents per litre in western Labrador.

Home heating fuels also saw increases. Furnace oil on the Island rose by 0.75 cents per litre, while stove oil in western Labrador increased by 1.04 cents per litre.

Propane was the only other fuel to decline, with the maximum price decreasing by 0.1 cents per litre.

The Board said its next regularly scheduled fuel price adjustment would take place on Saturday, July 25.