Petroleum Pricing

The Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission approved the following petroleum pricing decisions, effective 12:01 a.m., Friday, April 15, 2011:

• Gasoline prices will increase by 4.6 cents per litre (cpl);

• Diesel prices will decrease by 1.0 cpl; and

• There will be no change in furnace oil, stove oil or propane prices at this time.

Including adjustments for taxes, pump prices for regular unleaded gasoline at self-serve outlets will now range from 126.0 cpl to 128.1 cpl.

The Commission's next scheduled price adjustment will be on May 1, 2011.

Media Contact: Allison MacEwen