The Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission approved the following petroleum pricing decisions, effective 12:01 a.m., Sunday, April 15, 2012:
● Gasoline prices will increase by 1.0 cent per litre (cpl);
● Furnace and stove oil prices will decrease by 2.0 cpl;
● Diesel prices will decrease by 1.5 cpl; and
● There will be no change in propane prices at this time.
Including adjustments for taxes, pump prices for regular unleaded gasoline at self-serve outlets will now range from 134.4 cpl to 135.5 cpl.
The maximum price for furnace oil will now amount to 105.7 cpl plus GST.
The Commission's next scheduled price adjustment will be on May 1, 2012.